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Section of the Good Conduct Prisoners Probational Release Act, 1926 empowers __________ Government to release a prisoner?

Correct answer: B. Provincial

  • A. Local
  • B. Provincial
  • C. Federal
  • D. All of above

Explanation

The release power under the Act is exercised by the Provincial Government, reflecting the administration of prisons and release within provincial jurisdiction. The Federal Government is not the specified authority in this provision.

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