Headquarter Jail
The term Headquarter Jail or Headquarter Prison means one of the Jails (usually a Central Jail) in a Circle (a group of prisons) in any province of Pakistan, whose Superintendent or Officer-in-Charge is assigned with the administrative and financial powers of appointment, transfer and promotion of warders for all jails falling in the said Circle. In Punjab (Pakistan), the said powers have been shifted to the regional commanders i.e. Deputy Inspector General of Prisons of the region after creation of four regions of Jails in the province and posts of the regional commanders in the year 2004.[1]
See also
- Government of Punjab, Pakistan
- Punjab Prisons (Pakistan)
- Central Jail Faisalabad
- Central Jail Lahore
- Central Jail Mianwali
- Central Jail Rawalpindi
- District Jail Rawalpindi
- National Academy for Prisons Administration
References
- ^ Rule 1110 of Pakistan Prison Rules 1978 made under Prisons Act 1894.
External links
- Official Website of Punjab Prisons (Pakistan)
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Prisons in Pakistan
- New Central Jail Bahawalpur
- Central Jail Dera Ghazi Khan
- Central Jail Faisalabad
- Central Jail Gujranwala
- Central Jail Lahore
- Central Jail Mianwali
- New Central Jail Multan
- Central Jail Rawalpindi
- Central Jail Sahiwal
- District Jail Jhelum
- District Jail Kasur
- District Jail Multan
- District Jail Gujrat
- District Jail Sheikhupura
- District Jail Sialkot