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Section 140: Procedure for passing out of prisoners

The Rajasthan Prisons Rules, 2022State Rules of Rajasthan · 1894

When prisoners have to be passed out of or into the Jail, the following procedure shall invariably be followed, namely:-

(a) the gate keeper shall first let them through the inner gate, and having done so he shall lock it;

(b) he shall then write in full in the gate register the name of every prisoner of a gang leaving the jail;

(c) the name of the warder who is in charge and the name of the convict overseer who is assisting him;

(d) these entries having been carefully made, he shall open the outer gate and count the prisoners out one by one in order to see that there is no mistake in the total number entered in his register;

(e) shall make note about every change in the gang and the list of the gang having once been made in the gate register need not be re-written on each occasion of the passage of those prisoners through the main gate;

(f) on returning of the prisoners of the gang he shall open the outer gate, the inner one being carefully locked first, and admit them to the passage between the gates and he shall then lock the outer gate and call out the name of each prisoner, the convict overseer, and the warder, each man answering as his name is called out;

भाग 4 (ग) राजस्ााू राज-पत्र दिसम् बर 12 2022 526

(g) the gang having been found correct, he shall open the inner gate and count each man into the jail one by one, to see that there is no mistake in the total number; and

(h) in no circumstances, this procedure be departed from and no prisoner shall be allowed to leave the jail unless he is in the charge of guarding personnel.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Rajasthan Prisons Rules, 2022
Section140
Marginal noteProcedure for passing out of prisoners
JurisdictionState of Rajasthan
StatusIn force as published by the source

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