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International Criminal Court (Scotland) Act 2001

International Criminal Court (Scotland) Act 2001

2001 asp 13

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Part 3 – Enforcement of Sentences and Orders
Section 25 – Amendment of Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984

41.This provision puts ICC prisoners on the same footing as domestic prisoners by amending subsection (6) of section 74 of the Mental Health (Scotland) Act 1984 so that subsection (7) of that section applies in relation to ICC prisoners. The effect of this is that a prisoner who is released will not remain subject to any transfer or restriction direction which may have been made under the 1984 Act.

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