# The Closure of Prisons (H.M. Prison Haslar) Order 2002, Introduction: Introductory text


PRISONS
Made 17th January 2002
Laid before Parliament 18th January 2002
Coming into force 8th February 2002
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 37 of the Prison Act 1952, hereby makes the following Order:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/77/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/closure-of-prisons-hm-prison-haslar-order-2002/introduction
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