Section 169Authority for committal and transfer of prisoners

s. 169

169. Authority for committal and transfer of prisoners A warrant issued in accordance with the provisions of section 165 or section 167, or an order of the prescribed officer for the transfer of a person undergoing a sentence of imprisonment or detention from one description of custody to another, shall be sufficient authority for the committal to prison, detention barrack or Air Force custody of such person or of his transfer from one description of custody to the other, as the case may be.