Section 131: Transit of prisoners

Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 · 2012 c. 10View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 3: Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders — CHAPTER 6: Prisoners etc

In the Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984, after section 6 insert—

In section 9 of the Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984 (short title, commencement and extent)—

at the beginning of subsection (3) insert , and" Subject to subsection (3A), "
after that subsection insert—3ASections 3A and 6A to 6D extend to England and Wales and Scotland only.

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