(1)Where a prisoner is suspected to be a lunatic prisoner, the Superintendent shall, at once, ascertain by the quickest mode of communication available, from the Surgeon of the Mental Hospital to which he may be transferred, and shall also immediately report the matter, direct to the Secretary to Government in the Home Department stating therein, whether accommodation in a certain Mental Hospital is available or as information in that respect has been called for and will be sent as soon as possible by the quickest mode of communication available.
