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(1) No inmate shall be punished unless he has been informed of the offe.nce alleged against him and given a .reasonable opportunity of making his defence. • . . ..: · , · (?J, No inmate shall b_e punished except by orders of the Superintendent made in ·· accordance With the provisions of this Act and rules made tnere under . . ., •' (3) No inmate shall be awarded any punishment other .• tht;!n"the punishments enumerated in section 71 except by . • 4 t ord_!r of the Court. ""·· ; I 1404 THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, MAY 30_, 2·013 . ·, Record.of punishm- ent (4) No inmate shall be puni,ned twice for the same offence:· Provided that any, me'asure of restraint taken under the provision of section 37 shall not be deemed as a punishment for the purposes of this sub-section. (5) No punishment of imposition of handcuffs or '·'separate confinement shall be continued against the ' . . advice of the Medical Officer, who shall be immediately'' informed by the Superintendent of the award of such punishment. and who shall visit every inmate undergoing such punishment at least once a day and report in writing to the Superintendent if he considers the termination, alteration or modification of such punishment necessary on grounds of physical or mental health of the inmate .