(1) It shall be the duty of the Jailor to be present when the prisoners are locked up at night and taken out of the wards in the morning, and this duty shall not be delegated except by permission of the Superintendent, unless the Jailor is sick and unfit for duty.
(2) When it is so delegated, a note must be made in the Jailor’s report book.
(3) In large jails, a part of the unlocking and locking up must be performed by the Deputy Jailors or Head Warders or Warders, who shall be responsible for the proper performance of their portion of the work, but the Jailor must ascertain from these officers that everything is correct and that every prisoner is present.
(4) The Jailor shall also see that all keys are counted and properly disposed of every night as required by rules.