The strength of the escort shall be as follows on ordinary occasions:- Number of prisoners AS. Strenght the Head Constables Constables 1 t0 3 Prisoners 2 4 10 6 Prisoners 3 Tt0 10 Prisoners - 1 4 11 to 15 Prisoners 2 5 16 to 20 Prisoners 2 8 21 to 25 Prisoners 2 10 26 to 30 Prisoners 2 12 31 to 50 Prisoners 1 2 16
Provided that when undertrial prisoners are excused fronuaeating_handcufi'sl the strength of their escort shall be two constables for each undertrial pris- oner with head constables as in the scale abov: ¢ except for journeys made in police vans when the usual strength of escort may suffice:_ i rther that where an escort is required of notorious criminal sus- Pm‘;:z;‘e(fif attempting to escape or commit violence or suicide a special guard (as may be prescribed) shall be supplied.