(1) Where the Sf8te Government is 8atis:fi~ from the report of the District p~ to ~te or othenvise, that it is expedient with a view to the refOl"nl.ation of ~tual a registered oflender and the preventitin of crime, that the registered o:tl'ender Bhonld offenderl to receive training of a cor:rective charaeter for a 8Ubstantial period, the State Govelll- ~.
ment maybyorder in writing direct that ,the registered offender shall receive training :rot::'
of" COIfGVe character for such period, not exeeeding the duration of his registration or re-r~tion, as may be specified in the order.
(9) Where a habitual oft'ende, who ie not more than forty yeara of age,- • (G) is convicted of any o:ft'ence punishable witJI. imprisonment, or
(6) is required inpnrsuaJl(le of seetioWIO of the Code to exeente a bond for his good behaviour, and the court or the M'.agistmteis 8!ltisfied from the evidence in the ~ .00 other ~teriaJB on record tDat it is expedient with a view to his Hf~tion and the prevention of crime, fiat he.aould receive training of a corrective character for a BUbstantial period. the (»urt or the Magistrate may, in lieu of aen~neing him forllld1. ofI~ OJ.',•• the cue may be, reqv.iriP.g him to UiBOU.'telftIDh bond, ~ that he shall receW~ corrective training for Rcb term JaOt" tUn two J101'more ilIr.o. •• ,.... II the Ooari or the lIagistratAI -, Mt-ujne.
59U BorJsbDr B 0Jtt••• Aet; 1SS9 feY) Before giving -any ~ 1U14w Illb-tection (1) or 811b-eection (I) the 8fIlti& ~ the eo1Ilt or the ~te. as the case may be, shaD- e.) COJ1lJIl1t the officer prescribed on the oapacity of the eorreetive settlements to receive the habitaal offender,
(6) take in.flo consideration the ~ ana mental condition of tJle offender, _ JU8 sUitability for receiving corrective ~ in a corrective settlement, and
(e) give a reuonabJe oppoif;unity to tJle offender to ahow ea1llMl why such direction ahould not be ~ .
(4) A habitual oifender, in rfllpect of whom a direction to recehte corrective ~ Me been ~, shall be plaCed in a corrective settlement for the ~ of his training, and while in Bllch settlement shall be treated in sueh m&nIler and ~ l!II!ehtrai.ning as may ~ pteeoribed.
16. The ~te Government, or any oftieer authorised by it in this behalf, may at any time by order in writing direet any: habitual offender who may be in , a ~ settlement to be transf6rred to imother corrective settlement or to be discltarged therefrom ; and accordingly he shall be 80 transferred orJ as the case maybe,~.
CHAPTER IV.
~ b 17. A habitual offender who witJiout laWful e:z:euae,the burden of proving W'AiCh failure 10 ahalllie him -ClOIDplywitlt upon, oert.m ~ ~ (II) fails to appear in compliancHl with a notille issued under section 4:, or ~heAeL
(0) intentionally omits to furnish any information required under that section, or furnishes a8 true any information which he know&, or has reason to b1elieve,to be false or --doesnot believe to be true, or
(e) refuses to allow his finger and palm impreBBions, foot-priIita and photographs be fJlken by any person acting und.eTsn Ol'tiel' passed under section 6, or • (d) fails i» cempIy with the provisions or 8Ub-tlection (1) of _tiOD 7 or with an order of the Distriet Magistrate under sub-section (2) thereof or with an order under section 11, may be AlTested without warrant, and be ~ed-
(a) on fi.rst conviction, "it]i impri80nment for a term whieh may extend to six lJlOJ:ltJ1sor with fiM whiCh may extend to two hundred rupees, or ~ith both, ADd XL" of Il1O.
if the ~1icaI-"" ~ •..t __ ~ ._....3- :.. ••••••• " ~~... nM.•.• -.... _ ~_.... • ~ fIDIlDI!I8U1 a cca~.
~ in a corrective ~ it tatiBW iaal it is expedient with a "jew to U reformation and the prevention01 orim , tJlat 'he eboald reaeive training of • ~ eDaracter for a 8IIbItantiat ~ the 00IIl1i may, in lieu of aenteneing tie offender to any puniahment under this eection, direct. after giving JUan 8IL epportuuity of"showing C&ue (and after oonsulting the officer pr4llSCribed 011 tile .pacity of the corrective settlements to recene him) that he shAll receive corrective training in a corrective settlement for such term not exceeding three years.
Mit maydeterm.ine.
18. If any person-:- .AneH ., (eI) is found outSide the area to which his movements have been nstrieted ill I;:r--.
OODtl'8ventionof the eonditioDll under which he is permitted to leave sueh area, Ucle ~ or oorre~ MtitJeaaea'
(6) escapes from any corrective 8Gttlement in whieh he is placed.
he may be arrested withou.t warrant by a police offi.eer,pol·co patil or viIlcge watchman and taken before a Magistrate who, on proof of the facts,may order him tG be l'6Jllovedto such area or to sueh col'1'6Ctive8ettlem~mt, there to he dealt with in accordance with this Act and the rules made thereunder.