# Crime (Sentences) Act 1997, Section 32B: Re-entry into United Kingdom of offender removed from prison


(1) This section applies if P, having been removed from prison under section 32A, is removed from the United Kingdom.
(2) If P enters the United Kingdom—
(a) P is liable to be detained in pursuance of the sentence from the time of P's entry into the United Kingdom;
(b) if no direction was given by the Parole Board under subsection (5) of section 28 before P's removal from prison, that section applies to P;
(c) if such a direction was given before that removal, P is to be treated as if P had been recalled to prison under section 32.
(3) A person who is liable to be detained by virtue of subsection (2)(a) is, if at large, to be taken for the purposes of section 49 of the Prison Act 1952 (persons unlawfully at large) to be unlawfully at large.
(4) Subsection (2)(a) does not prevent P's further removal from the United Kingdom.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1997/43/section/32B (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crime-sentences-act-1997/section-32B
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