ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Borstal Institutions Act
26. Superintendent may grant licence
Edition: 1983-12-09 · In force
26. Superintendent may grant licence
(1)The superintendent, on the recommendation of the After-Care Committee, may by licence under his hand permit any inmate who has been detained in a borstal institution for a period of not less than twelve months to live under the charge of a named trustworthy and respectable person who is willing to receive and take charge of him and to supervise, guide and advise him.(2)A licence shall remain in force until the expiration of the period for which the inmate has been directed to be detained, or until cancelled under section 27.(3)The time during which an inmate is absent from a borstal institution in pursuance of a licence shall, except where the licence is cancelled by reason of his breach of licence be deemed to be part of the time of his detention in the borstal institution.