(1) The Jailor’s chief duties are to secure the safe custody of prisoners, to enforce discipline among prisoners and his subordinates, to ensure that prisoners sentenced to rigorous imprisonment do the work assigned to them and to maintain a standard of health among them so far as this can be secured by strict compliance with the rules and orders made with this object.
(2) The sedulous attention to all matters which can improve the health of the prisoners will be considered one of the highest qualifications for the post of Jailor.
(3) The Jailor shall visit every part of the jail daily, including cells and hospital, and see every prisoners at least once in every twenty four hours.