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(1) The prisoner on transfer or when about to be sent to court shall receive a meal of cooked rations before leaving. (2) If a journey exceeds twelve hours, the officer in charge of the police escort shall receive subsistence allowance for each prisoner at the rate of normal diet expenses of food per prisoner for the purchase of food during the journey. All advances for subsistence allowance or contingent requirements shall be accounted for by the officer to whom the money is entrusted. (3) It shall be the duty of the police escort to see that prisoners who have not been in prison previously have had their food before they are taken to the prison, in the likelihood of belated arrival at the prison. Unfed prisoners shall not be admitted into prison after 4 P.M. HARYANA GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA.), DEC. 30, 2022 (PAUS. 9, 1944 SAKA) 1311 All articles to be weighed. SECTION II