
Jail Manual United Provinces 1915 Rules for the Management and Discipline of Prisoners in the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh
1915
Summary
(2) It extends to the whole of British India. inclusive of Upper Burma British Baluchistan the Santal Parganas and the Fergana of Spiti and (3) It shall come into force on the first day of July 1894 ; (4) Nothing in this Act shall apply to civil jails in the Presidency of Bombay outside the city of Bombay ; and those jails shall continue to be administered under the provisions of sections 9 to [...] person detained in prison under the provisions of Chapter VIII of the Code of Criminal Procedure 1882 or under the Prisoners Act 1871; (4) " civil prisoner " means any prisoner who is not a criminal prisoner ; (5) " remission system " means the rules for the time being in force regulating the award of marks to and the consequent shorening of sentences of prisoners in jails ; (6) "history t [...] a book to be kept by the Jailer a record of the state of the prisoner's health and of any wounds or marks on his person the class of labour he is fit for if sentenced to rigorous imprisonment and any observations which the Medical Officer thinks fit to add. [...] shall be made by the Superintendent for the employment (as long as they so desire) of all criminal prisoners sentenced to simple imprisonment ; but no prisoner not sentenced to rigorous imprisonment shall be punished for neglect of work excepting by such alteration in the scale of diet as m y be established by the rules of the prison in the case of neglect of work by such a prisoner. [...] m ill' this Act — (a) for the classification of prisons and description and eonstruction of wards cells and olier places of detention ; (b) for the regulation by numbers length or character of sentences or otherwise of the prisoners to be confined in each class of prisons ; (c) for the government of prisons and for the appointment guidance; control punishm int and dismissal of all officers a