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15. Thus, the Legislature has put the furlough system in the Act and it is made a matter of right.

16. In furtherance of these objects, the parole and furlough rules are framed in exercise of powers under Ss.59(5) and 28 of the Prisons Act, 1894. Section 3 defines various terms in the Act and Cls. (5A) and (5B) of S.3 define furlough system and parole system CL (5A) added by Bombay Act XXVII of 1953 reads as under :-

(i) a formal warning as provided in CL (i) of S.46;
(2) reduction in grade if such prisoner has been appointed an officer of prison;
(3) loss of privileges admissible under the remission or furlough or parole system; or (4) loss of such other privileges as the State Govt. may by general or special order, direct."

1. cri wp 4034-14.doc remission. It is stated that if there is breach of conditions, it can lead to loss of privilege admissible under the remission, parole or furlough system. From this, it becomes clear that if there is a breach, the convict can lose the privilege of furlough.