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Schedule 2—Names of prisons

| Column 1<br>Old Name | Column 2<br>New Name | | Ararat Prison | Her Majesty's Prison, Ararat. | | Her Majesty's Prison, Bendigo | Her Majesty's Prison, Bendigo. | | Her Majesty's Prison, Beechworth | Her Majesty's Prison, Beechworth. | | Castlemaine Prison | Her Majesty's Prison, Castlemaine. | | Her Majesty's Prison, Dhurringile | Her Majesty's Prison, Dhurringile. | | Fairlea Female Prison | Her Majesty's Prison, Fairlea. | | Her Majesty's Prison, Geelong | Her Majesty's Prison, Geelong. | | Morwell River Reforestation Prison | Her Majesty's Prison, Morwell River. | | Her Majesty's Prison, Pentridge | Her Majesty's Prison, Pentridge. | | Her Majesty's Metropolitan Reception Prison | Her Majesty's Metropolitan Reception Prison. | | Sale Prison | Her Majesty's Prison, Sale. | | Won Wron Reforestation Prison | Her Majesty's Prison, Won Wron. |

Sch. 3 inserted by No. 15/2013 s. 5.

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