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Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008

Section 93: Delivery of prisoner to a place abroad for purposes of transfer out of the United Kingdom

571.This section amends section 2(1) of the Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984 to enable a sentenced person being repatriated out of the United Kingdom to be delivered to a point of arrival in the receiving State for the purpose of the continued enforcement of his or her sentence in the receiving State. This section extends the scope of section 2 as it currently restricts the delivery of a prisoner detained in the United Kingdom to a point of departure from the United Kingdom.

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