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Section 177: Entries by Medical Officer in History Tickets

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

(1) The Medical Officer shall himself record or cause to be recorded under his instructions in the heading of the History Ticket of each prisoner, the prisoner’s age, height and weight on admission, his state of health, the class of labour for which the prisoner is fit if sentenced to rigorous imprisonment and whether he has been protected by vaccination.

(2) The Medical Officer shall also subsequently enter or cause to be entered on the History Ticket the fact of vaccination having been performed in jail and the result, admission into and discharge from hospital on every occasion, with the disease for which admitted and any special instructions for the treatment of the prisoner, change of work or food, etc. other than matters for which either he, himself, or his medical subordinate are solely responsible.

(3) On discharge of a prisoner from hospital or the convalescent or special gangs he shall invariably enter whether the prisoner shall be reverted to his original work and task, or whether some other work and task should be allotted to him.

(4) The Medical Officer shall also see that fortnightly weightments are duly recorded on the History Tickets and he shall record the necessity or otherwise for segregation, the physical fitness for labour of every simple imprisonment prisoner who volunteers to labour, the physical fitness for punishment of any prisoner awarded a punishment requiring a preliminary medical certificate, fitness for judicial solitary confinement, every order for cutting the hair of any female or other prisoner on account of vermin or disease.

(5) The Medical Officer may enter such other directions or recommendations, as he may from time to time consider necessary, for the maintenance of the health of the prisoner.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Rajasthan Prisons Rules, 2022
Section177
Marginal noteEntries by Medical Officer in History Tickets
JurisdictionState of Rajasthan
StatusIn force as published by the source

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