Bare ActsThe Haryana Prisons Rules 2022

Section 178

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At the time of releasing every prisoner, the Superintendent shall deliver, or cause to be delivered to him all money and other items (if any) belonging to him. An acknowledgment of the receipt of the money and other items (if any) shall if the prisoner know to write, be taken from him in the admission register. If the prisoner does not know to write, he shall be called upon to state, whether has or has not received all money and the items belonging to him and if not, what articles or their value, have not been delivered to him. If any part of a prisoner’s money or other items is not delivered to him, a note of the fact shall be made opposite the item not delivered in the list attached to his warrant, and the Superintendent shall decide whether any compensation is to be granted to the prisoner in respect thereof and shall pay such compensation, or cause it to be paid, to him accordingly.Compensation for money or other items lost while in the custody of any officer of the prison shall be paid at the expense of the officer responsible for such loss. Conditions under which clothing may be supplied to a released prisoner.

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