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(1) When a prisoner is released on bail or on expiry of the sentence, his warrant shall be returned to the Court which (and not by name to the officer who) issued it, with an endorsement showing the date and cause of release, and the date on which the warrant is returned. (2) The warrant of every prisoner who dies in prison shall be returned to the court which issued it, with an endorsement showing the date of death and the date on which the warrant is returned. (3) If any prisoner is required to undergo two or more sentences under separate warrants, all warrants shall be returned on the final execution of all the sentences and a photocopy of each warrant returned shall be retained for prison record. (4) Warrants of commitment of prisoners sentenced by Court-martial shall be sent to the officer commanding of the unit in which the Court was held after the sentences have been executed. (5) Warrants of commitment of escaped prisoner, who has not been re-captured, shall be returned to the court concerned after ten years from the date of escape. HARYANA GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA.), DEC. 30, 2022 (PAUS. 9, 1944 SAKA) 1253 Return of warrant.