Transfer of Prisoners Act, 1950 see Prisoners Acts

This volume presents a comprehensive edition of the Transfer of Prisoners Act, 1950, part of the Prisoners Acts, providing a complete statutory framework for transferring prisoners between states and correctional facilities in India. The Act regulates inter-state and intra-state transfers, custody procedures, and administrative responsibilities of prison authorities, ensuring secure and lawful management of inmates. Designed for legal practitioners, law students, prison administrators, and policymakers, this edition consolidates statutory provisions and procedural guidelines, offering clarity on prisoner transfer, administrative compliance, and rights protection. It covers official procedures for transfer requests, approval mechanisms, custody arrangements, and reporting obligations to ensure safe and legal movement of prisoners. By providing an authoritative text, this edition serves as an indispensable reference for legal research, correctional administration, policy implementation, and academic study. It bridges statutory law with operational requirements, making it essential for professionals involved in prison management, criminal law, and prisoner welfare.