section 36
Order to justify detention and re-capture after escape
The Jammu and Kashmir Lunacy Act, 1920Order to justify detention and re-capture after escape.-Every person received into an asylum under any such order as is required by this Act, may be detained therein until he is removed or discharged as authorised by law, and in case of escape may, by virtue of such order, be retaken by any police officer or by the person in-charge of such asylum, or any officer or servant belonging thereto, or any other person authorised in that behalf by the said person incharge, and conveyed to and received and detained in such asylum: Provided that in the case of a lunatic not being a criminal lunatic the power to re-take such escaped lunatic under this section shall be exerciseable only for a period of one month from the date of his escape.
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