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Section 3: Eligibility for 9et,en Hon, in. ~p,ew~x;J ~il.} No\p,risg,q~r ~n~Jl,:~,E! ',~eJect~d _fo,r getention in Open Air Jail . unless

Punjab Open Air Jail Rules, 1978State Rules of Punjab · 1978

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(i) he is casual prisoner: " .. ·. ·· --i> f -· ·-i l , J;. , ..

• -· .? _ __ . _ _ .. : • .. .,_ " :· ·.·._· • ~- ~.-.. ~t:\,. ·.-~\: ,.~(--·.::_:\.· .,~~'<;·:~-''..~' <._.~·-,. __ \_. /\::r ___ ~;. ~\:~~:~ .. J,/ -- '"~, _...... - ; .- 0 i ~. il e is not less thaiY-t \\'enty-one·yearScc.D-_dtordfri'aWy 'fiot'inore·t:n~n fifty years OI · age ai1d 11as-go~o·ct phjsif,-a l and 111enrnf healt:h without any his rory of a diseast> which may be aggravated in the Open Air Jail; · · . ~-

(iii) he is.fit for manual:' labqur ,: . <, ... ,. ,, .

(iv) his p~~vious conduct j~::jail :8:~ ... b;~'e-n.go~.d;,:. '.· .~ ·

(v) he has r:ot n1ore than on~ previous .convictJon; · .,;

(vi) he is 'a -~Ji-~=.:rner senten~ed to rigoro(1s impri~onment for"· f>erlocl Qf'I\Ot l~ss than one year or -is.: a prisoner seritenced to simple impi'isonment"·but elecrs: to do la- . bour--zmdi n either case·theconviction is for an offence 0ther than .that mention.e·d · in Chapter;sV-A, Vl and YU.of t[ie Inoian J:>enal Code, 18-60 ,) :1d Sections 328, 364, 376, 382, 386 to' 389, 395 to 402, 413, 459·· and ~60 of the ·said Code and , he also fulfils the ,following conditions: .: · · ·

(a) in.case he is a pris~ner s~ntence:9fo!,~pe,rip.d'of.nqt ~ ore th~n se,,en ;yearshe has undergone one: fifth of the. substantive ,sentence; . , · .. · \ ~ ' ' • ' I l •'. '' f "·• j .,. ,

(b) in C_qS~ he .is a: p;i,soneF s~~t~-h~-~~J9 n1qre ~lj{l!J seven, ;;ear; 'O'f sentenced to life- imprisonment, he ·hqs ,, ~11~pe~~9J}.e. ;~pe;Joi1rth ·oY'the,. substantive sen:- tence··. ,• , ,, .,,'., .'' , f ' ., ' -\ ·:. '. ::·t .. ) Note - For th~ purpose o~tl~(s .~l _µUSt\ :li f<\ hhp,r-isonmcnt shall mea~ irnpi·iso11- ment for fourt~en years !Il the ·~c1se of prisoners rtbO\ 't Twemy years of age _8nd k n years in the case of.pnsoners und-=- r twentv ,,.e c1 r•' of •1o," · "' .- '# ) ( .. ~ .. C. ,::.,~ ) r 1 I //JM-~i.i~tM%iiHIW~~~ ' • . , • . A f ./ 488 ✓ Punjab Op~11 A (r .fails R,~les: ~978.

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( vii) he was convicted by.a yourt jq t/le -. ~tate. '.q(f,~u.,1ja!); . : • •,'1ljfi I. Yiii) no criminal case is p,ending ag~inst lihn~ , ./ · "., ,- t: ,! ~ (i.X) he had not at W)Y tim~ escapedofrorn the )ail; ; ' : . 1-\ ·~ <p he is willing to w.ork in the Open ;!r:-Jail•.and has· good f?-m'ily backgr~;und; · ' l~i) the unexpired portion)of,his -seritence is more than .. six mortths on rhe date he is ; to be transt~r,red to ·tn~ ·Opyh .Air Jail; aitd· . . . . . , ...

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' (f ii l he has an ~pt~Jupe :fortagric:ulturc an_d is likely tQ re$.eHJ~) jl1 ~gdct1ltural land , afterrclease. , .. · · · ·· . . . ' · . ·:-' . ,;:- ·, " ( • ' · ,o;1 •\1; '1 R. . ,,, ',A: ls. . . . "'·· , . f" ..... , ., ' ...... ,, ,., ... , '''.·" ··\ t•.1 ., •. ,. . i .

ji 4.; ~1o~•er ofinspect~r :-G~n.~pal ,to sete~t a p~i}pn-~r fq,t..:~n:~.:i~i;~~HffJ,~p~~i,tn; .: '. ;

1J,~.tai1di·. g apyt~.~ng ~.o!1t.~u;!1ed m .. rule._3 }h~ I ospec.tgr.-Qene.ra_J .. ":FJ~ .. _r;W?ll~ .!ll~Y,t ?i J~~9ns, 1 :lN~fcff r ~0~1t1~t \VI mng, ~clect.ar_ypr\,$.Oncr;yiho1s:!1ot ~l·l~'.~!ey12a.~_r ~Wt ~:f?J:1-~f.f~tior, . · ..

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. 7. JYledical test.~ S~~gl/J1e.J~~l1.tes~ ,?£:f:i!ne~s.:qf-_<?~_~h e}iii.!?.t~ prison.er.shall be c_~n­ ducte~ by tt,i~_Med1cal Officer of.the Ja11._ --·rn·t.~e ca<;_e;,p.f Jarls whe.re there 1s a part:t1me Me.di~a:J Officer or suboraina·te;MedicarOificer, the .medical examination shall be con­ ducteWby the Chief Medic~H:>fficer 'or Dep·uty Ch1efMedicaJ'C)fficer of the district in which the Jail is situate. · ~ . : ' ' . ' .

8: . $ele~tion: o.f pri~o~c:1/anct·•th;~ir/ ran_s~~nfo ~.gn~enfrat,io.n_Jail and. Open ~r J:~~IS,i- (1 J Ar every Jail 1xut1al sel¢ct1on,o:f,,<;!bg1bJe}gnsop~rs. shall 1:>e made by a Selection C~n;.~itt~e \o,n~is,ting -9f ~up.en}\te~~~~f)h:WM~,di9~1,)".®ffic~~{ [)eputy Superintendent and '1'e-liare Oft1cer, of the conc~rn~d J~nj:; S,electe,ael_1g1bl_e wrsoners shall be transferred ro thtj Conc'¥ntratior1 Jail. ,,., ·· · ))} · ·

2. final selection sha'lfb,~ made. by.,{<::~mniittee consisting of the Inspector General of Pr~sops, P.unjab·or·his n0111jhee whos·et arlk shal1 not odess :than that of Assistant Ins pee- : i ~qij iener~l of ·_Prisoris, ,:S~~~d~~~llr.l~n;· -Open_ .' Ai~- :J~il . ~n1---~up_~rintendent of t1:e · i. ~ ~ltt.ntratlOn Jar~ T,h·e e.~lrl~l-~i~:l~:9:P.~fS';,;'.?,~~c~~~~ ::p~l_n)~_t,~~apsferred.tp t_~e Open Air. :- ~ :' .~. po~ument~ wl;lJ~.h s~~I.t~~¢p1n_B.~1~ ':!P~l$i!l~Jgl~~IW!s~n~~·· -The·foll<?1~ing d?~u'~ · , ·::ment'~·shall,acqomp·any !h~~~l-1g1~ly·p~1s0_!1~f. at-~h~.t}ll:~ o_f,li1s:trat).sferto the Co.ucen~rat1on , ::1¥r =t. : ·::,. , :, :_\ ,}:···•., ~'JI':.i,,.::..'::,· .. Y· ... ··•L::~:_: .. '. .->,··'.:· . . ,_ .. i: . iO) ,M~,tji~a} G~rtiffoate. of.{ijries~ 'fqr wQrking .in ·the 0pen Air Jail;

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t · ~,.~ -~- . '." .. . Li . ·: . ' . ' i. /(iii) . Re_coilini'enda~fons hf:.t~e .S.uperintendent Jail that the prisoner has:,.done good.

· work atHhe Jail; ancl · · ' ! . :;~ . , , ' ~/ (i.v,) Rcill'..9f,the prisoner. , t . . .

·!' i - . .,_ ~, ' : . -~. . ., ' _\·.. -.~, • ~ · ;. ~O}. \\'.o.rk~~g. h~.urs. - Or~inc1rily the follow.ing ·working hwirs:S:hall-·b{observe~ in.the i ®f T Atr JaiJ :- . . · _ , ..

I · (at :from 1 ~tb Apnl to ~5th_ Qctob~r., .. .... . ,; .. .... ~.., ·P'f·:M: to ; 19 A.M'.; 4 ~ours-~ work_ ,i.n; t~e· ~a,rm/ ·. : · 11 q A.M. to J P.-M., 5 no_urs - bath~ meal~,l ~s:, .~tc. · · f p-.M. -~o 7 I>.M., 4 hours - ~ork IIJ .ttJ~ f~r~n. · le/• ', , '.; • ,' • 1 _J_ :.

J>rmjub Jail Manual J 996 1_ b) _From !61h October to 15th April ,, ~ A JvL to I:! Noon, 4 hours. work in the farm.

12 Noon to 12-30 P.M., 1/2 hours. rest.

Appendix ✓ 489

12.30 P.M. to 4 P.M., 4 hours - ~'ark in the farm . . .

~Ole - The Superintendent, o;cn Air Jail is authorl~ed to aciju~t t~; 00\lfS of WO;;: mention'ed above, m _ac~ordance wilh the i1.1still1lib1mf reqµirements _and additj'onal trninirtg and seil• ~o~ml yariat!ons and night wor~ requirement, especially for, rumii'ng ·o/ tub·e-\\:ell~ and 1rngauon of the crop fields . . . · · · ·· · , ' · . :

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ActPunjab Open Air Jail Rules, 1978
Section3
Marginal noteEligibility for 9et,en Hon, in. ~p,ew~x;J ~il.} No\p,risg,q~r ~n~Jl,:~,E! ',~eJect~d _fo,r getention in Open Air Jail . unless
JurisdictionState of Punjab
StatusIn force as published by the source

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