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All prison registers, returns, letters and records of every description shall, for the purposes of preservation or destruction, be classified under the following four heads, - (a) to be preserved permanently; (b) to be kept for twelve years; (c) to be kept for five years; (d) to be kept for two years. Arrangement of records.