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Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993

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22Place of confinement of prisoners

For section 10 of the 1989 Act (place of confinement of prisoners) there shall be substituted the following section—

“10Place of confinement of prisoners

(1)A prisoner may be lawfully confined in any prison.

(2)Prisoners shall be committed to such prisons as the Secretary of State may from time to time direct, and may be moved by the Secretary of State from any prison to any other prison.

(3)The foregoing provisions of this section are without prejudice to section 11 of this Act and section 241 of the 1975 Act (transfer of prisoner in connection with hearing of appeal).”.

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