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PRISON ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1953 - SECT 31

31. Every person who, by failing to perform any legal or official duty,
permits any person in his lawful custody on a criminal charge or any prisoner
in his lawful custody to escape therefrom shall be guilty of an offence and
shall be liable on summary conviction thereof to imprisonment for a term not
exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding fifty pounds or to both such
imprisonment and such fine.

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