# The Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 (Release of Prisoners etc.) Order 1995, Introduction: Introductory text


PRISONS
Made 24th March 1995
Coming into force 1st April 1995
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 22(1A) and 28(1A) of the Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 hereby makes the following Order a draft of which has been laid before and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1995/910/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/prisons-scotland-act-1989-release-of-prisoners-etc-order-1995/introduction
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