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Under the Prevention of Black-marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980,…

Section 5(a) makes a detenu liable to be detained under such conditions, "including conditions as to maintenance, discipline and punishment for breaches of discipline", as…

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Under the Prevention of Black-marketing and Maintenance of Supplies of Essential Commodities Act, 1980, the conditions of detention may include provisions relating to:

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Section 5(a) makes a detenu liable to be detained under such conditions, "including conditions as to maintenance, discipline and punishment for breaches of discipline", as the appropriate Government specifies. Bail is barred by s.15(6), and the Act provides neither a trial of the detenu nor an appeal against the order.

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