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The Scotland Act 1998 (Functions Exercisable in or as Regards Scotland) Order 1999
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Restricted transfers from Northern Ireland to ScotlandU.K.
2.—(1) Where a person’s transfer under paragraphs 1(1)(b), 2(1)(b) or 3(1)(b) of Schedule 1 to the 1997 Act from Northern Ireland to Scotland is a restricted transfer, the functions of the Secretary of State under the following provisions of the enactments specified below but only to the extent they are applied by paragraph 13(2) of Schedule 1 to the 1997 Act–
sections 13(7), 23 and 24 of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953, Articles 3 to 6 of the Treatment of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1976, Articles 26 to 28 of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 or, as the case may require, section 1 of the Northern Ireland (Remission of Sentences) Act 1995 and section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Sentences) Act 1998.
(2) Where a transfer under paragraph 4(1) of Schedule 1 to the 1997 Act of a person’s supervision from Northern Ireland to Scotland is a restricted transfer the functions of the Secretary of State under the following provisions of the enactments specified below but only to the extent they have effect by virtue of paragraph 13(4) of Schedule 1 to the 1997 Act–
sections 13(7), 23 and 24 of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953, Articles 3 to 6 of the Treatment of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1976, Articles 26 to 28 of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 or, as the case may require, section 1 of the Northern Ireland (Remission of Sentences) Act 1995 and section 9 of the Northern Ireland (Sentences) Act 1998.
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I1Sch. 4 para. 2 in force at 30.6.1999, see art. 1
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