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Constitution of the Republic of Malawi

The Malawi Prisons Service

Chapter XVII Prisons

Jurisdiction
Malawi
Provision
163
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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in force

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There shall be the Malawi Prisons Service which shall consist of all penal institutions, labour camps, special and secure schools and other institutions that are used to house, detain and rehabilitate persons sentenced to imprisonment in whatever form such imprisonment may take, but shall not include holding cells in police stations. [13 of 2001]

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Constitution of the Republic of Malawi · malawilii.org · Retrieved 17 August 2026.

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