Release on ground of illness

(1) At any time after a warrant for the arrest of certificate-debtor has been issued, the Certificate-officer may cancel it on the ground of his serious illness. (2) Where a certificate-debtor has been arrested, the Certificate-officer may release him if in the opinion of the Certificate-officer, he is not in a fit state of health to be detained in the civil prison. (3) Where a certificate-debtor has been committed to the civil prison, he may be released therefrom— (a) by the Deputy Commissioner, on the ground of the existence of any infectious contagious disease, or (b) by the Certificate-officer, or the Deputy Commissioner on the ground of the suffering from any serious illness.