Section 20 • THE ASSAM BORSTAL INSTITUTION ACT, 1968
Section 20. Special accommodation.
20. If accommodation in a Borstal Institution is not immediately available for a person ordered to be detained, he may be detained in such special ward or other suitable part of a prison as the State Government may by special order direct until he can be sent to a Borstal Institution and the period of detention so undergone shall be treated as detention in a Borstal Institution.
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