Part 2Confinement and release of prisoners

Chapter 8Cross-border transfer of prisoners

57Cross-border transfer of prisoners

(1)

The Scottish Ministers may by order make provision for or in connection with—

(a)

the transfer of a person serving a sentence of imprisonment in Scotland from Scotland to a place outwith Scotland,

(b)

the transfer to, and confinement in, Scotland of a person serving a sentence of imprisonment imposed outwith Scotland.

(2)

An order under subsection (1) may—

(a)

include provision modifying the application of Part 2 in relation to persons specified in the order,

(b)

modify any other enactment.