Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Procedure 0 11 order of dctcnriun or se ntence of imprisonment. (I) Subject to the pr ovisions of sub-So (2), when a pnson has been o rde red to be detained in a certified institution under S. 5 or S. 6 o r S. 9, the court which ordered the detention shall fort hwith forwa rd him to the nearest Rec eiv ing Centre with a copy o f the orde r of detention. The person shall there upo n he handed over into the custo dy of the Superintendent of the Receiving Ce ntre and sha ll be detained in the Receiving Centre until he is sent therefrom to a ccrtilicd institution. (2) When any such per son has also bee n sentenced 10 impris onm ent, the court passing the sentence of imp risonment shall for thw ith forward a warrant to a jail in which he is to be co ntincd and shall forward him to such jail with warrant toget her with a copy of the o rder of de ten tio n. Arter the se nte nce of imp rison-ncnt is fully execu ted, the officer execut- ing it shall, if detent ion in a certified inst itution for any perio d remains to be undergone by such person, forwa rd him forthwith together with the copy of the orde r of det ention t.) the near est Receiving Cent re, and the reupon the provisions ofsub-S. ( I ) shall, as far as may be, apply. (3) In computin g the period fo r which a person is ordered to be detained in a certified institution, there shal l he included the period for which he is detained in a Receiv ing Centre under this sect ion.