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State of Punjab - Section

Section 149 in Punjab Jail Manual, 1996

149. Duty with regard to sick prisoners and malingerers.

(1)The Medical Officer shall daily visit the sick in the hospital, and shall examine every prisoner who may complain of any illness, and may, if necessary, direct the admission of any such prisoner to hospital.
(2)If at any time the Medical Officer is of opinion that any prisoner is malingering, he shall forthwith report the fact to the Superintendent.