Transfer of a prisoner with mental illness to the psychiatric ward of the medical wing of the prison or to a mental health establishment set up under sub-section (6) of section 103 or to any other mental health establishments within or outside the State shall be in accordance with the instructions issued by the Central Government or State Government, as the case may be.
Section 10: Method, modalities and procedure for transfer of prisoners with mental illness
Mental Healthcare (Rights of Persons with Mental Illness) Rules, 2018Central Rules · 2017
Where this provision sits
| Act | Mental Healthcare (Rights of Persons with Mental Illness) Rules, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Section | 10 |
| Marginal note | Method, modalities and procedure for transfer of prisoners with mental illness |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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