Power to release on licence

14. (1) Subject to the prescribed conditions, the Inspector-General may, on the recommendation of the Visiting Committee, at any time after the expiration of six months from the commencement of the detention of an offender in a Borstal school, if he is satisfied that there is a reasonable probability that the offender will abstain from crime and lead a useful and industrious life, discharge him from the Borstal school and grant him a written licence in the prescribed form and on the prescribed conditions permitting him to live under the supervision and authority of such--

1. (a) [Government officer],
2. (b) secular institution,
3. (c) religious society, or
4. (d) responsible person, as may be approved by the Inspector-General and willing to take charge of the offender. [(1A) The Inspector-General may, subject to the prescribed conditions, discharge any offender who had been previously granted a licence but whose licence was subsequently revoked under section 15 and grant him a fresh written licence and in such case the provisions of this Act shall apply as if such fresh licence had been granted under sub-section (1).]

1. (2) A licence 17B. [Deleted]