Chapter XVII OPEN AND SEMI-OPEN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS

Open and semi-open Correctional Institutions-

1. (1) The Government may establish and maintain as many open and semi-open correctional institutions for prisoners, as may be required.
2. (2) The Government may allow such facilities or concessions in such open or semi-open correctional institutions which may assist the prisoner in his rehabilitation into the society, as may be prescribed under the rules.
3. (3) The rules for management of open or semi-open institutions including the procedure and eligibility of prisoners who can be transferred to such correctional institutions, dealing with prisoners who violate any condition of transfer to an open or semi-open correctional institution, etc., shall be such as may be prescribed by the Government.