Section 3
Detainee Or Prisoner Slip
3. Detainee or Prisoner Slip :
(1) If a person is to be held in custody for the investigation or trial of a crime, such person shall be given a
detention slip (Thunuwa Purji) pursuant to the prevailing Nepal Law and if that person is to be detained in a Prison under the control of another authority, an information thereof shall also be given to the concerned Prison Office.
(2) If any person is to be imprisoned under the judgment of any Court, a imprisonment slip (Kaidi Purji) specifying, inter alia, the crime which that person has committed, the relevant law, the kind of punishment and its term, and the time of imprisonment as mentioned in the judgment and the imprisonment has to be given not later than
three days from the date of that judgment, and a slip written in the name of the Prison Office and setting out those matters and the address, age, colour and identification of that person has to be sent to the Prison.
(3) If any person detained or imprisoned refuses to acknowledge the slip given pursuant to Sub-section (1) or (2), the slip has to be retained by recording that matter and by getting the slip signed by the In-charge of any one nearby office as a witness thereto.