# 1 Short title and extent
(1) This Act may be called the Prisoners Act, 1900;
1[(2) It extends to the whole of India except 2[the territories which, immediately before the 1st November, 1956, were comprised in Part B States.]3***
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1. Bihar by Bihar Act 23 of 1956.
2. Madras by Madras Act 11 of 1958.
3.Bombay by Bombay Act 15 of 1959 (when notified).
