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(1) In every prison in which accommodation is provided for female prisoners, or in which such prisoners are ordinarily detained or are liable to be detained, there shall be a female Assistant Superintendent or Sub Assistant Superintendent or female Head Warder who shall, subject to the control of the Superintendent, have complete charge of all female prisoners at any time committed to, or detained in the prison. (2) The duties of female guarding personnel shall, as regards female prisoners, be similar to those performed as regards male prisoners, by male guarding personnel and all the rules, regulations, orders and directions for time being applicable to male guarding personnel, shall also be applicable to female guarding personnel. Rules etc. applicable to officers generally.