# Prisoners (Early Release) (Scotland) Act 2025, Introduction: Introductory text

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An Act of the Scottish Parliament to amend the rules as to the automatic early release of prisoners from prison and of children from detention; and for connected purposes.
The Bill for this Act of the Scottish Parliament was passed by the Parliament on 26th November 2024 and received Royal Assent on 22nd January 2025

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2025/1/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prisoners-early-release-scotland-act-2025/introduction
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