Borstal Institutions Act
46. Inmate of borstal institution in lawful custody
46. Inmate of borstal institution in lawful custody
A person who is detained in a borstal institution by virtue of a borstal order shall be deemed to be in the lawful custody of the superintendent, and during any period that he is in any hospital or other institution, a mental hospital or a leper settlement under section 14, section 15 or section 16 he shall be deemed to be in the lawful custody of the officer in charge of the institution.Source: Kenya Law