Section 97:
Subsequent fitness of lunatic accused for trial.
Where any accused person, having been found
by reason of unsoundness of mind to be incapable of making his defence, is in custody or under detention
under section 96, any officer prescribed in this behalf, may—
(a) if such person is in custody under sub-section (4) of section 96, on the report of a medical
officer that he is capable of making his defence, or
(b) if such person is detained in a jail under sub-section (5) of section 96, on a certificate of the
Inspector-General of Prisons, and if such person is detained in a lunatic asylum under the said
sub-section, on a certificate of any two or more of the visitors of such asylum and if he is detained in
any other place under that sub-section, on a certificate of the prescribed authority, that he is capable
of making his defence,take steps to have such person tried by the same or another Security Guard Court for the offence with
which he was originally charged or, if the offence is a civil offence, by a Criminal Court.