State Government to determine the Borstal School in which a person shall be detained and may order removal

13. (1) Every offender ordered to be detained in a Borstal school shall be detained in such Borstal school as the 2[3[State] Government] may, by general or special order, or in the prescribed manner, appoint for the reception of persons so ordered to be detained :

Provided that, if accommodation in a Borstal school is not immediately available for such offender, he may be detained in a special ward, or such other suitable part of a prison as the 2[3[State] Government] may direct until he can be sent to a Borstal school. The period of detention so undergone shall be treated as detention in a Borstal school.

1. (2) The 1[Inspector-General] may order the removal of any offender from any one Borstal school to any other Borstal school, 2[established under this Act or to a Borstal school in any other 3[State] in 4* * * India] 5* * * * provided that the whole period of his detention in a Borstal school shall not be increased by such removal.