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11(1)Where a person’s transfer under paragraph 1(1)(a), 2(1)(a) or 3(1)(a) above from Scotland to Northern Ireland is a restricted transfer—U.K.

(a)sections 65 and 147 of the M1Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (time limits for solemn and summary prosecutions where prisoner remanded in custody) shall apply to him as if they were part of the law of Northern Ireland; but

(b)subject to that and to any conditions to which the transfer is subject, he shall be treated for the relevant purposes as if he had been remanded for an offence committed in Northern Ireland.

(2)Where a person’s transfer under paragraph 1(1)(b), 2(1)(b) or 3(1)(b) from Scotland [F1to] Northern Ireland is a restricted transfer—

(a)[F2sections 1, [F31AA, [F41AB,] 1A, [F51B,] 3, 3AA] , 3A, 5, 6(1)(a), 7, 9, 11 to 13, 15 to 21, [F626ZA,] 26A and 27 of, and Schedules 2 and 6 to, the 1993 Act] or, as the case may require, sections 1(4), 2, 3, [F76(1)(b)(i) and (iii),] 11 to 13 and 17 of the 1993 Act shall apply to him in place of the corresponding provisions of the law of Northern Ireland; but

(b)subject to that, to sub-paragraph (3) below and to any conditions to which the transfer is subject, he shall be treated for the relevant purposes as if his sentence had been an equivalent sentence passed by a court in Northern Ireland.

(3)A person who has been sentenced to a sentence of a length which could not have been passed on an offender of his age in the place to which he is transferred shall be treated for the purposes mentioned in sub-paragraph (2) above as the Secretary of State may direct.

(4)Where a transfer under paragraph 4(1) above of a person’s supervision from Scotland to Northern Ireland is a restricted transfer—

(a)[F8sections [F91AA, 1A, [F101B,] 3AA] , 3A, 11 to 13, 15 to 21, [F1126ZA,] 26A and 27 of, and Schedules 2 and 6 to, the 1993 Act] or, as the case may require, sections 2(4), 11 to 13 and 17 of the 1993 Act shall apply to him in place of the corresponding provisions of the law of Northern Ireland; but

(b)subject to that and to any conditions to which the transfer is subject, he shall be treated for the relevant purposes as if his period of supervision had been an equivalent period of supervision directed to be undergone in Northern Ireland.

(5)[F12Sub-paragraph (6)] of paragraph 10 above shall apply for the purposes of this paragraph as it applies for the purposes of that paragraph.

(6)Any provision of Part I of the 1993 Act F13. . . which is applied by sub-paragraph (2) or (4) above shall have effect (as so applied) as if any reference to an expression specified in the first column of the following Table were a reference to the expression set out opposite it in the second column of that Table.

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ExpressionSubstituted expression
Chief social work officerChief Officer of a Board or an authorised Health and Social Services (HSS) Trust
Justices for a petty sessions areaProbation Board for Northern Ireland
[F14[F15Officer of a local probation board] appointed for or assigned to such petty sessions area [F16or officer of a provider of probation services acting in such local justice area]Probation Officer appointed by the Probation Board for Northern Ireland]

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F1Word in Sch. 1 para. 11(2) substituted (S.) (8.2.2006) by Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 14), ss. 21(8)(b)(i), 24(2); S.S.I. 2006/48, art. 3(1), sch. Pt. 1; substitution extended to E.W.and N.I. (1.4.2006) by The Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1055), art. 3

F2Words in Sch. 1 para. 11(2)(a) substituted (30.9.1998) by 1998 c. 37, s. 119, Sch. 8 para. 135(6)(a)(i); S.I. 1998/2327, art. 2(2)(oo).

F3Words in Sch. 1 para. 11(2) substituted (8.2.2006) by Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 14), ss. 21(8)(b)(ii), 24(2); S.S.I. 2006/48, art. 3(1), sch. Pt. 1; substitution extended to E.W.and N.I. (1.4.2006) by The Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1055), art. 3

F7Words in Sch. 1 para. 11(2)(a) inserted (30.9.1998) by 1998 c. 37, s. 119, Sch. 8 para. 135(6)(a)(ii); S.I. 1998/2327, art. 2(2)(oo).

F8Words in Sch. 1 para. 11(4)(a) substituted (30.9.1998) by 1998 c. 37, s. 119, Sch. 8 para. 135(6)(b); S.I. 1998/2327, art. 2(2)(oo).

F9Words in Sch. 1 para. 11(4)(a) substituted (8.2.2006) by Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (asp 14), ss. 21(8)(c), 24(2); S.S.I. 2006/48, art. 3(1), sch. Pt. 1; substitution extended to E.W.and N.I. (1.4.2006) by The Management of Offenders etc. (Scotland) Act 2005 (Consequential Modifications) Order 2006 (S.I. 2006/1055), art. 3

F12Words in Sch. 1 para. 11(5) substituted (30.9.1998) by 1998 c. 37, s. 119, Sch. 8 para. 135(6)(c); S.I. 1998/2327, art. 2(2)(oo).

F13Words in Sch. 1 para. 11(6) repealed (30.9.1998) by 1998 c. 37, ss. 119, 120(2), Sch. 8 para. 135(6)(d), Sch. 10; S.I. 1998/2327, art. 2(2)(oo).

F14Entry in Sch. 1 para. 11 substituted (30.9.1998) by 1998 c. 37, s. 119, Sch. 8 para. 135(6)(d); S.I. 1998/2327, art. 2(2)(oo).

F15Words in Sch. 1 para. 11(6) Table substituted (1.4.2001) by 2000 c. 43, s. 74, Sch. 7 Pt. II para. 143; S.I. 2001/919, art. 2(f)(ii)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Sch. 1 para. 11(3)(6) amended (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/1820, arts. 1(2), 4, Sch. 2 Pt. I para. 130(9); S.I. 1998/3178, art. 3

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