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WORKMEN'S COMPENSATION ORDINANCE, 1953. (No. 28 of 1963).

Workmen's COMPENSATION (EXCEPTION OF PRISONERS) ORDER, 1955.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 2 of the Workmen's Compensation Ordinance, 1953, the Governor in

Council has made the following Order-

1. This Order may be cited as the Workmen's Compensa- Citation. tion (Exception of Prisoners) Order, 1956.

2. In this Order-

Interpre-

"prisoners" means all persons lawfully confined in any prison

to which the Prisons Ordinance, 1954, applies.

tation.

(17 of

1954).

3.

Prisoners engaged in work, whether voluntary or not, Prisoners

declared are hereby declared not to be workmen for the purposes of the

not to be Workmen's Compensation Ordinance, 1953-

workmen.

(28 of 1953).

COUNCIL CHAMBER,

Clerk of Councils.

31st January, 1956. (Secretariat 5/811/50).