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Section 205: Purchase and supply of food, clothing and beddings

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

(1) Every under-trial prisoner unable to provide himself with sufficient clothing and bedding shall be supplied by the Superintendent with such clothing (not being prison clothing) and bedding as may be necessary.

(2) All purchases or supplies of food, clothing, bedding, or other necessaries shall be made through the Jailor, subject to the Superintendent’s sanction, and shall be examined by the Jailor before delivery to an under-trial prisoner.

(3) Nothing deleterious to health and no drugs or intoxicating substance shall be allowed.

(4) Food supplied from private sources shall be examined by the jailor and by the medical subordinates, who shall report to the Superintendent if it contains anything prohibited or deleterious to health.

(5) If any prohibited article is found concealed in any food or other things supplied to an under-trial prisoner, such food or thing shall be confiscated and the privileges accorded by the above rule shall be withdrawn.

(6) What are prohibited articles and applies to under-trial prisoners are mentioned in Chapter XVII.

(7) The Superintendent may refuse to allow the purchase for, or delivery to, an under-trial prisoner anything which he considers to be unnecessary or unsuitable.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Rajasthan Prisons Rules, 2022
Section205
Marginal notePurchase and supply of food, clothing and beddings
JurisdictionState of Rajasthan
StatusIn force as published by the source

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