Criminal Law (Preventive Detention) Act · 2021 Revised Edition
13. Manner of detention and powers to order removal
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
Every person detained in pursuance of an order made under the provisions of section 2 shall be detained in such place as the Minister may direct and in accordance with instructions issued by the Minister.
The Minister may by order direct the removal from any place of detention to another place of detention to be specified in such order of any
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person detained in pursuance of an order made under the provisions of section 2.
On proof to his satisfaction that the presence at any place of any person detained in pursuance of an order made under the provisions of section 2 is required -
in the interests of justice;
for the purpose of any inquiry; or
(cj in the public interest or in the interest of the person detained.
the Minister may order that such person be taken to that place.
Any person -
in the course of removal under the provisions of subsection (2) or in the course of being taken to any place in pursuance of the provisions of subsection (3); and
when so removed or while at such place, shall be kept in such custody as the Minister may direct and while in that custody is deemed to be in lawful custody.