This legislation has been repealed.
(1) An order under this Chapter must be in writing.
(2) An order under this Chapter has effect according to its tenor.
(3) An order that may be made under this Chapter by a prescribed authority for the transfer of a person between a prison and a hospital or other place or between a hospital and a place other than a prison may, in the absence or unavailability, for any cause, of the prescribed authority be made by any Minister of the Crown.