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Section 5AState of Haryana Act

Section 5A: [ Special provisions for temporary release of hardcore prisoners. [Substituted by Haryana Act No. 8 of 2014, dated 31.3.2014.]

[ Special provisions for temporary release of hardcore prisoners. [Substituted by Haryana Act No. 8 of 2014, dated 31.3.2014.]

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Notwithstanding anything contained in sections 3 and 4, no hardcore prisoner shall be entitled to temporary release or furlough :Provided that a hardcore prisoners may be released on temporary basis to attend the marriage of his grand child or sibling, or death of his grand parent, parent, grand parent-in-laws, parent-in-laws, sibling, spouse, child or grand child under an armed police escort, for a period of forty-eight hours, to be decided by the concerned Superintendent of Jail :Provided further that a hardcore prisoner may be released on temporary basis to attend the marriage of his daughter for ninety-six hours and for the marriage of his son for seventy-two hours under an armed police escort, to be decided by the concerned Superintendent of Jail. He shall intimate within twenty-four hours, the concerned District Magistrate and Superintendent of Police in this regard with full particulars of the hardcore prisoner being so released.]

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