(a) the grant made for this purpose, by the Inspector-General in respect of the jail, and
(b) the maximum amount which may be granted to any convict, prescribed by the Inspector-General, grant to any convict who had undergone a sentence of imprisonment for one year or more, upon his release, such sum of money as he may think necessary, for the purpose of enabling the convict to maintain himself untill he can secure honest employment:
Provided that no such grant shall be made to any prisoner who, at the time of his release, is in possession of a sum of five rupees or more.
(c) In addition to the ordinary and special remissions the I.G.(P) may on the recommendations of the Superintendent grant a cash reward not exceeding Rs. 500 to a convict or even an under trial prisoner for outstanding contribution in terms of providing useful information or physical aid to the jail authorities in an emergency.
Section 88 • Delhi Prisons (Admission, Classification, Separation, Remission, Reward and Release of Prisoners) Rules, 1988
88. Conditions of the grant to indigent prisoners.
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Section 88
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