Transfer from one Receiving Centre or Certified Institution to another

Transfer from one Receiving Centre or Certified Institution to another. -

1. (1) The Chief Inspector may, subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, 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, as the case may be : Provided that the total period of detention of such person shall in no case be increased by such transfer.
2. (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.