Section 21. Period of stay

1) No male inmate shall be allowed to stay for more than two years in a Rehabilitation Home without the permission of the Commissioner. (2) When it is found that a male inmate should be allowed to stay in the Rehabilitation Home beyond two years, the Superintendent shall refer the case to the Commissioner with necessary details and recommendations. The decision of the Commissioner shall be final. (3) A female inmate may be allowed to stay in the Rehabilitation Home for a period not exceeding three years or till her training in a particular trade or profession is completed. If it is found that a female inmate should be allowed to stay in the Rehabilitation Home beyond three years, the Superintendent shall refer the case to the Commissioner with necessary details and recommendations. (4) If an inmate of the Rehabilitation Home has secured a job or employment, he/she may be allowed to continue to live in the Rehabilitation Home for a period not longer than two months, with the permission of Commissioner.