Duties of Gate Keeper

The officer acting as gate-keeper, or any other officer of the prison, may examine anything carried in or out of the prison, and may stop and search or cause to be searched any person suspected of bringing any prohibited article into or out of the prison, or carrying out any property belonging to the prison, and, if any such article or property is found, shall immediately bring it to the notice of the Jailer or any superior Officer present in the Prison.