The provisions of this Act shall thereupon apply to such person as if he had been originally sentenced to detcntion in a Borstal school.

Power of State Government to transfer offenders sentenced to transportation to Borstal schools A. The [State] Ooyerxtmedt may, if -satisfied that any offender who has b-sn sentend to sht, transportation either before .or aRer .the passtug of the Madras Borstal Schools (Amendment) Act, 1939, and who at the time of conviction was '[not less than 181 nor more than 21 years of ag :, nfglt with advan- tag2 be d~tained in a Borstal school, direct that such offender shsU b: transferled to a Borstal school, there to serve the whale or any part of ths unexpired residue of his sentence.

The p:ovisions of this Act shall apply to such offender as if he had b:en or'g'nally sentenced to d::en:ion in a Borstal schsol.