782. Warder guard at execution. Police force when necessary.
(1)When the execution is to take place within the walls of the jail, 12 men of the Warder Guard shall "fall in" with their fire-arms and 10 rounds of buckshot ammunition per man, near the jail gateway fifteen minutes before the hour fixed for the execution. The guard shall not enter the jail unless called upon to suppress a disturbance or when spectators are admitted.(2)When the execution is to take place outside the jail walls, the Superintendent shall send intimation of the fact to the Superintendent of Police two clear days before the date fixed for the execution to enable that officer to arrange for the attendance of Pol ice Guard of 1 Sub-Inspector, 2 Head Constables and 12 Constables, and more if a disturbance is apprehended. The Police Guard is to be in addition to the available Warder Guard of the Jail which shall also "fall in" in the same manner as and when the execution is inside the jail.(3)Whenever an execution is being carried out. the prisoners shall be locked up in their barracks till the body is removed.
