Section 251: The Presiding Officer shall be on his guard against combination of tenders at the time of settlement

Q: What does Section 251 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) deal with?

Section 251 TMPM pertains to "The Presiding Officer shall be on his guard against combination of tenders at the time of settlement". It is part of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 251 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) governs the Presiding Officer shall be on his guard against combination of tenders at the time of settlement. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 251 TMPM still in force?

Yes, Section 251 of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 251 TMPM?

धारा 251 TMPM is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 251 of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016. Section 251 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) governs the Presiding Officer shall be on his guard against combination of tenders at the time of settlement. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 251 TMPM?

Dhara 251 TMPM is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 251 of the The Model Prison Manual, 2016. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 251 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM) governs the Presiding Officer shall be on his guard against combination of tenders at the time of settlement. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 251 of The Model Prison Manual, 2016?

Cite as: "Section 251, The Model Prison Manual, 2016 (TMPM)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Model Prison Manual, 2016, § 251 (India).

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The Model Prison Manual, 2016

Chapter I — Full Text

Section 251

The Presiding Officer shall be on his guard against combination of tenders at the time of settlement

The Presiding Officer shall be on his guard against combination of tenders at the time of settlement. Benami transactions shall not be permitted. The Presiding Officer may also refuse to consider tenders submitted by undesirable persons.