Prisons (Amendment) Act 1918 (NSW)

PRISONS (AMENDMENT) ACT.

Act No. 20, 1918.

An Act to amend the Prisons Act, 1 8 9 9 .

[Assented to, 29th August, 1 9 1 8 . ]

lative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South BE it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legis­

Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :—

1 . This Act may be cited as the " Prisons (Amend­

ment) Act, 1 9 1 8 . " '

2 . The following section is inserted, and shall be read next after section nineteen of the Prisons Act,

1 8 9 9 : —

19A. Every person who conveys or attempts to convey any letter or document, or any article what­ ever into or out of any prison, in contravention of

any regulation made under this Act, shall on con­

viction be liable to a penalty not exceeding ten

pounds.

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