# The Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Act 2015 (Commencement) Order 2015, Introduction: Introductory text


Prisons
Made 3rd December 2015
Laid before the Scottish Parliament 7th December 2015
Coming into force 1st February 2016
The Scottish Ministers make the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(2) and (3) of the Prisoners (Control of Release) (Scotland) Act 2015.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/409/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prisoners-control-of-release-scotland-act-2015-commencement-order-2015/introduction
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