Section II. When any person is under sentence of imprisonment, within the territories under the Government of th

II. When any person is under sentence of imprisonment, within the territories under the Government of the East India Company, by any authority other than of one of the Supreme Courts of Judicature established by Royal Charter, the Governor or Governor in Council, or other person administering the Government of the Presidency or place, may order the removal of such prisoner from the prison, or place, in which he is confined, to any other public prison or place of confinement within the same Presidency or Government.