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(b) Section 2(1)(h) of Delhi Prisons Act, 2000 defines 'Furlough' as follows:

"(h). Furlough means leave as a reward granted to a convicted prisoner who has been sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for five years or more and has undergone three years thereof."

Section 2(1)(p) of the Act (ibid) defines ' Parole system' as follows:

"(p) 'Parole system' means the system of releasing prisoners from prison on parole by suspension of their sentence in accordance with the rules."