Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) The Inspector General of Prisons, Additional Inspector General of Prisons and Deputy Inspector General of Prisons under the Prisons Act, 1894, shall, on and from the date of commencement of this Act, be designated as the Inspector General of Correctional Services, Additinal Inspector General of Correctional Services and Deputy Inspector General of Correctional Services respectively. (2) The Inspector General of Correctional Services shall be the Chief Officer of correctional homes and correctional services and the control and superintendence of correctional services shall vest in him. (3) The State Government may appoint such number of Additional Inspector General of Correctional Services and Deputy Inspector General of Correctional Homes and Correctional Services to assist the Inspector General of Correctional Services as the State Government may consider necessary. 9 of 1894. 246 The West Bengal Correctional Services Act, 1992. XXXII of 1992.] (Chapter IV.--Administration of correctional homes.— Sections 6, 7.) (4) All officers of the below the rank of Additional Inspector General of Correctional Services, appointed under the provisions of this Act, shall be deemed to be subordinate to the Inspector General of Correctional Services, and shall be bound to obey his orders, directions and instructions. 9 of 1894. 6. (1) The Jailor, Deputy Jailor and Sub-Jailor under the Prisons Act, 1894, shall, on and from the date of commencement of this Act, be designated as the Chief Controller of Correctional Services, Controller of Correctional Services and Assistant Controller of Correctional Services respectively. (2) For every central correctional home, district correctional home and special correctional home, there shall be a Superintendent and such number of Medical Officer, Chief Controller of Correctional Services, Chief Welfare Officer, Welfare Officer and other officer and staff as the State Government may from time to time appoint. The Superintendent shall be the officer-in-charge of the correctional home and correctional services and shall have control and superintendence of the correctional home and all other officers and staff shall be subordinate to him and shall render due obedience to his orders, instructions and directions. (3) The State Government may, for proper administration of any central correctional home, district correctional home or special correctional home, appoint such other officers and staff as it May consider necessary. (4) The qualifications and the method of recruitment of the officers and staff of the correctional homes shall be such as may be prescribed. Officers and staff of central correctional homes, district correctional homes and special correctional homes.