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Section 396: Convict Night Watchmen

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

For appointment as convict night watchman,-

(a) he must not have been sentenced to less than six months’ imprisonment if at a central jail and less than four months if at a district jail;

(b) he must have completed one-fourth of his sentence excluding the period of remission;

(c) he must not have been convicted for thaggi, dacoity and for offences like treason, drugging, terrorism and narcotics and explosive materials;

(d) he must have been physically fit to perform the duties of the office and is well behaved; and

(e) if on the remission system, he must have earned or maintained threefourths of the possible (ordinary) remission.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Rajasthan Prisons Rules, 2022
Section396
Marginal noteConvict Night Watchmen
JurisdictionState of Rajasthan
StatusIn force as published by the source

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