(ii) bus fare according as his home is most conveniently
reached by bus.
A prisoner may be given bus fare in addition to railway
pass if his home is more than 8 Km-050 M. from the nearest
railway station and is served by a bus route from that station.
(iii) In case of any prisoner or class of prisoners,
Government may, by special order direct that
subsistence allowance, pass or Railway fare shall not
be given.
(iv)
No railway pass or bus fare shall be given to an)
prisoner sentenced to imprisonment in lieu of fine
imposed under the provisions of sections 112 and
113 of the Pakistan Railway Act of 1890.
Railway pass and subsistence allowance to under-trial
prisoners.
Rule136. Under-trial prisoners released from prison
may be given free railway pass and subsistence allowance as
laid down in the preceding rule.
Release of women prisoners.
Rule137. (i) When a women prisoner is due for release,
the Superintendent will inform the women's relatives about the
date of her release, so that they may come and receive her at the
prison gate.
(ii) If relatives do not turn up to receive her and if she is
below thirty years of age she should be sent to her home escorted
by a woman warder or a respectable woman entertained for the
purpose.
(iii) In the event of release of a woman prisoner upon
acquittal or otherwise when the release is effected late she may
be allowed to stay for the night in the women's ward to enable
her to proceed to her home the next morning.
Notification
Punjab Prisons have been directed to implement Rule
137 for home escort of women prisoners of 30 years or bellow
by female warders, if not received by relatives on release vide
Inspectorate of Prisons, Punjab letter No. JB/G-1/28091-119,
dated 6.5.1992.
Release of juvenile prisoner.
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