law: Prisoners Act, 1900
  8. Delivery of persons sentenced to transportation or
  
  penal servitude by High Court
  Where any person is sentenced by High Court in the exercise of
  
  its original criminal jurisdiction to transportation 6[***] the Court shall
  
  cause him to be delivered for intermediate custody to the Superintendent, and
  
  the transportation 6[***] of such person shall be deemed to commence from such
  
  delivery.