Paragraph 10 I1

United Kingdom

(1)

Amend section 5 (operation of warrant and retaking prisoners) as follows.

(2)

In subsection (8) (meaning of “relevant Minister”)—

(a)

omit “and” at the end of paragraph (a); and

(b)

after paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa)
the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland where the warrant provides for the transfer of a prisoner to or from Northern Ireland; and”.

(3)

In subsection (10) (modifications for warrants under section 4A) omit the “and” after paragraph (c) and after paragraph (d) insert—

“; and

(e)
in subsection (8)(aa) for “transfer of a prisoner to or from Northern Ireland” there were substituted “transfer of responsibility for the detention and release of the relevant person to the Department of Justice”.”.

Annotations

Commencement

I1: Sch. 8 para. 10 in force at 12.4.2010, see art. 1(2)