1. Definitions.—In this Order,—
(a) “detained” includes detained under any law providing for preventive detention;
(b) “prison” includes—
(i) any place which has been declared by the State Government, by general or special order, to be a subsidiary jail; and
(ii) any reformatory, borstal institution or other institution of a like nature.
Text of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (Act No. 5 of 1908), First Schedule, as amended, including the changes for commercial disputes made by the Commercial Courts Act, 2015. Source: India Code, Government of India.
In Order XVI-A, detained includes detained under any law providing for preventive detention. Prison includes any place declared by the State Government, by general or special order, to be a subsidiary jail, and any reformatory, borstal institution or other institution of a like nature.