Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
( 1 ) Subject to conditions prescribed, the Chief Inspector may direct any person detained in a Receiving Centre or Certified Institution to be transferred therefrom to another Receiving Centre or Certified Institution in the State: Provided that the total period of detention of such person shall in no case be increased by such transfer. ( 2 ) In directing such transfer the Chief Inspector shall have regard to the medical certificate and the directions, if any, made by the State Government or court under section 26.