Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) The State Government may, by rules made under this Act, provide for the grant of the following kinds· of remission to an inmate under a sentence of imprisonment:- (a) ordinary remission as incentive for good conduct and work in prison; and (b) special remission as ·reward for any special service rendered in prison 1 ~ , Provided .that the remission granted under the provisiorls of this sub-seqtion shall be subject to withdrawal, forfeitt1re or reypcation in accordance with rulesmap~·unge~t~.isApt. · •.:;: ~ •· .. •-r (2) -The appropriate Government may, by general or special orders, grant stat~ remission to the convicted inmates or any category of the convicted inmates on ~ occ8f)ions ,Qf ·P.µblic importance or public rejoicings. (3) Any convicted inmate sentenced to imprisonment ·• for a 1erm shall be entitled to be released from prison on his actuat period of imprisonment undergone together with remission granted under sub-sectiorli5 (1) and (2) being equal to such-term, but such remission shall not entitle an inmate sentenced to imprisonment for life to be released without specific orders from the appropriate Government remitting his sentence of imprisonment for life . . (. 1396 ,. '• THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 30, 2013 Furlough