# Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953, Section 37: Restriction on prosecutions.


If any person is charged with any offence under this Act … further proceedings on such a charge shall not be taken against him without the consent of the Attorney-General for Northern Ireland.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1953/18/section/37 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prison-act-northern-ireland-1953/section-37
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