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Restriction of rulemaking power in regard to corporal punishment. Rules made under section 177 shall not authorise corporal punishment to be inflicted for any offence, nor render the imprison- ment more severe than it is under the law for the time being in force relating to civil prisons. CHAP PARDONS, REMISSIONS AND SUSPENSIONS. CHAPTER XIV PARDONS, REMISSIONS AND SUSPENSIONS