because his sentence has been temporarily suspended is afterwards recommitted to prison shall be brought under the remission system on the first-day of the calendar pionth" next following his readmission, and shall on his return to prison, be credited with any remission which he may have earned prior to his release on bail-or the suspension of* hi§ sentence. (iii) Remission awarded to prisoners specified in sub-rule (ii) or rule 204 shall be calculated from the first day of the next calendar month following the appointment or employment as such. Power of officers to award remission. Rule207. Ordinary remission shall be awarded by the Superintendent or subject to his control and supervision by the Deputy Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, or any other Officer, specially empowered in that behalf by him. Remission to be awarded quarterly. Rule208. (i) Ordinary remission, other than annual and triennial remission, shall be awarded quarterly, and as nearly as possible, on 1st January, 1st April, 1st July and 1st October, and shall be recorded on the history ticket of the prisoner concerned. (ii) Prisoners shall be informed of the remission they have earned and they are expected to remember it. Procedure for awarding remission. Rule209. (i) An Officer awarding ordinary remission shall, before making the award, consult the prisoner's history ticket in which every punishment awarded must be carefully recorded. (ii) If a prisoner has not been punished during the quarter, otherwise than by a formal warning, he shall be awarded full ordinary remission for that quarter under these rules. (iii) If a prisoner has been punished during the quarter otherwise than by a formal warning, two days remission shall be deducted from the month in which he has been punished and the balances of remission to which he is entitled shall be awarded, provided that not more than two days shall be deducted for one month even if the number of punishment is more than one in that month. Explanation. —The deduction of two days remission under this sub-rule shall be in addition to any forfeiture of remission which may have been ordered for any offence committed by the 78