(1) The Secretary at the request of the Senior Practitioner or the Authorised Program Officer may by order direct the transfer of a resident detained in a residential treatment facility to another residential treatment facility or to a residential institution if the Secretary is satisfied that the transfer will enable that person's treatment plan to be more effectively implemented.
(2) If a resident detained in a residential treatment facility is transferred to another residential treatment facility or to a residential institution any documents relevant to the detention and care of the resident must be forwarded at the same time to that residential treatment facility or residential institution.