for release or for production in a court requires the previous
sanction of the Government. When such a transfer is rendered
necessary by any general or special order, the Superintendent shall
submit the descriptive roll in duplicate of the prison to the
Inspector General, for transmission to Government.
Transfer of prisoners to other Provinces on reciprocal basis.
Rule150. Transfer of prisoners on administrative grounds
from one Province to another Province may be arranged mutually
between the respective Inspectors General on reciprocal basis.
Transfer of condemned prisoners.
Rule151. Transfer of prisoner under sentence of death from
one prison to another shall be directed by the Inspector General
subject to the control of the Government.
Prisoners to be transferred to undergo sentence.
Rule152. The following classes of prisoner shall be
transferred in the manner prescribed in the succeeding rules, when
necessary, to undergo sentences:(i)
long term prisoners;
(ii)
juvenile and women prisoners;
(iii)
prisoners detained under the Reformatory Schools
Act, 1897, and the Borstal or Children Acts;
(iv) Court Martial prisoners; (v) habitual prisoners;
(vi) leper and tubercular prisoners;
(vii)
prisoners whose transfer is necessary to relieve
overcrowding;
(viii) prisoners with special qualifications whose services
are required elsewhere;
(ix)
influential, violent or dangerous prisoners;
(x)
prisoners whose transfer is necessary in the interest of
their health; and
(xi)
prisoners whose transfer is necessary or desirable for
any other reason, e.g., insecurity of the prison,
character of the prisoner, or his having friends or
relatives amongst the staff.
The Superintendent may transfer prisoners under clauses (i)
to (v) without the sanction of Inspector General. Transfers under
clauses (vi) to (xi) shall not be made without the previous sanction
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