to loss owing to vacant seats. Police Department to defray conveyance of under-trial prisoners. Rule183. The Police Department shall defray all charges of every kind relating to the conveyance of all under-trials to and from courts. Classes to be kept separate on transfer. Rule184. Women prisoners shall, when on transfer, be kept completely apart from male prisoners and male juveniles from adult males. Further separation of the various classes should be carried out as far as practicable. Conveyance to prisoners travelling by road. Rule185. (i) Prisoners who have to travel by road, on transfer shall be provided with conveyance or conveyance allowance. Carriage hire will not, however, be allowed when the distance does not exceed one mile. (ii) Women prisoners shall be provided with a suitable conveyance and shall travel during day time. A woman warder should invariably accompany them on transfer. (iii) Condemned prisoners shall be moved to and from a railway station in Police lorries, where Police lorries are not available, they shall be conveyed in some other suitable conveyance. Prisoners to be searched before transfer. Receipt to be taken. Rule186. (i) Before transfer the prisoners shall be paraded inside the prison, and the Deputy Superintendent shall satisfy himself that all the prisoners have sufficient clothing and are properly dressed. (ii) Prisoners shall ordinarily wear their own clothes while on transfer. Those who have-no clothes of their own, or whose clothes have been disposed of otherwise, shall wear prison clothes. (iii) They shall be carefully searched in the presence of the Assistant Superintendent incharge of transfers and of the Officer-in-charge of the Police escort, from whom a receipt shall be taken for the prisoners property and documents handed over to him. They must thoroughly satisfy themselves that the letters are securely riveted and the ankle ring do not come off the heels, if the prisoners are fettered. Warder to accompany prisoners on transfer. 70

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