Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984

1984 CHAPTER 47

An Act to make provision for facilitating the transfer between the United Kingdom and places outside the British Isles of persons for the time being detained in prisons, hospitals or other institutions by virtue of orders made in the course of the exercise by courts and tribunals of their criminal jurisdiction.

[26th July 1984]

BE IT ENACTED by the Queen’s most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1By Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 101(1), Sch. 12 para. 23; S.I. 1991/2208, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 it is provided (14.10.1991) that in relation to any time before the commencement of s. 70 of that 1991 Act (which came into force on 1.10.1992 by S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch. 2) references in any enactment amended by that 1991 Act, to youth courts shall be construed as references to juvenile courts.

Act: power to modify conferred (1.10.1997) by 1997 c. 43, s. 42, Sch. 2 para. 11 (with s. 33); S.I. 1997/2200, art. 2(1)(h)

C2Act excluded (1.9.2001) by 2001 c. 17, s. 42(5)(a) (with s. 78); S.I. 2001/2161, art. 2

C3Act extended (Isle of Man) (with modifications) (2.1.2002) by S.I. 2001/3936, art. 2

Commencement Information

I1Act not in force at Royal Assent see s. 9(2); Act wholly in force at 15.4.1985.