Superintendent. Rule109. All letters acknowledging the receipt of letters of Government in death cases must be signed by the Superintendent or the Deputy Superintendent of the prison. Orders to be communicated by telegraph. Rule110. Orders of the Governor rejecting the petition for mercy from condemned prisoners will, be communicated by an express letter and should be promptly acknowledged by the Superintendent by post. The orders of the President declining to interfere and ordering the carrying out of the execution will be conveyed by Government by telegram and will be repeated back to Government by wire by the Superintendent. The orders of commutation of death sentence and the postponement of execution will also be communicated by telegraph and should be acknowledged, by the Superintendent, by telegram. Procedure when acknowledging orders of Government. Rule111. When acknowledging any orders of Government postponing the execution, the Superintendent shall state in his acknowledging letter that the execution has been postponed pending further orders of the Government. CHAPTER-6 Release of Prisoners Note. The method of calculating the date of release is described in rules on admission of prisoner. Name of prisoner with a sentence of less than four months to be entered in release register. Rule112. On admission to prison of a prisoner with a substantive sentence of less than four months his name shall be entered in the release register under the date on which his sentence will expire. If special remission is awarded subsequently, the date shall be altered accordingly. Check dates to be fixed for prisoners with sentence of four months or over. Rule113. The names of prisoners whose substantive 44

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