Aiding escapes

Every person who aids any prisoner in escaping or attempting to escape from any prison or from the custody of any officer in whose custody such prisoner may be, when employed upon any work outside the prison, or when going to or returning from any place of employment, or who, with intent to facilitate the escape of any prisoner, conveys or causes to be conveyed into any prison, or who secretes or leaves upon or about any road, works or other place where any such prisoner is usually employed or confined, for the purpose of being found or received by any such prisoner, any mask, dress or other disguise, or any letter or any other article or thing in contravention of this Act, shall be guilty of felony, and be liable, on conviction, to be sentenced to imprisonment for any term not exceeding two years.