Bare ActsThe KERALA BORSTAL SCHOOLS ACT, 1961

Section 17

Release on parole

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Release on parole.— (1) The Inspector-General may release on parole any inmate from a borstal school for such period or periods and subject to such conditions as may be determined by him either— (a) for the purpose of enabling the inmate to take up an employment or to receive instructions or training; or (b) in such other circumstances as may be approved by him. (2) If the Inspector-General is satisfied that an inmate has violated any of the conditions on which he was released on parole, he may, by order, recall him to the borstal school notwithstanding that the time for which he was released has not expired, and thereupon he shall return to the borstal school. 8 (3) If any inmate fails to return to the borstal school when recalled under sub- section (2), any police officer not below the rank of a Sub-Inspector of Police may, without orders from a Magistrate and without warrant, arrest him and take him back to the borstal school.

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