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Section 390: No independent power

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

(1) No convict officer shall have independent charge of any file, gang or other body of prisoners, nor shall he have independent power to issue orders to prisoners, but there shall always be a regular warder in superior charge under whose control and orders the convict officer shall work:

Provided that within the main walls of the jail a reliable convict officer may be entrusted with the charge of a gang employed on fatigue duty, or of a convalescent gang or water-carriers or compound sweepers.

(2) Warders only shall be in charge of habitual prisoner gangs and workshops.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Rajasthan Prisons Rules, 2022
Section390
Marginal noteNo independent power
JurisdictionState of Rajasthan
StatusIn force as published by the source

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