# The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010, Paragraph 17

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

In paragraph 2 (transfer of prisoners for trial), after sub-paragraph (4) insert—
“(5) This paragraph has effect subject to the following modifications—
(a) in relation to the transfer to another part of the United Kingdom of a person remanded in custody in Northern Ireland or serving a sentence of imprisonment in Northern Ireland, any reference in sub-paragraph (1) to the Secretary of State must be read as a reference to the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland;
(b) in relation to a person who has been transferred from Northern Ireland to another part of the United Kingdom, any reference in sub-paragraph (3) or (4) to the Secretary of State must be read as a reference to the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2010/976/schedule/8/paragraph/17 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/northern-ireland-act-1998-devolution-of-policing-and-justice-functions-order-2010/schedule-8/paragraph-17
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