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Section 2

Substituted for (he words "District Magishale" by P~mjab Act 25 of 1964.

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2. Substituted for (he words "District Magishale" by P~mjab Act 25 of 1964. against such sentence or order within the time prescribed by law and when by reason of such person's criminal habits or tendencies or association with persons of bad character it is expedient, in the opinion 0-f the District Magistrate, that he should be detained, the District Magistrate may order that such person shall in lie11 of undergoing imprisonment be detained for a period not less than two years nor morc than three years. If it appears to the '[State] Government that any male person, Detention of less than twenty-one years of agc, who, having been sentenced to rigorous p"O1'ers Whenever it appears to the Superintendent of a Jail that any Power of male person less than twenty-one years of age sentenced to transportation Superintendent or rigorous imprisonment for an offence or committed to or confined in present No order shall be made under the provisions of section 8- may not be (9 until the thc allowcd by law for the prisoner to appeal taken under has expired or if an appeal has been preferred until such section 8. appeal has been finally decided; or When action may not be