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The Transfer of Prisoners (Isle of Man)—Order 1997

S.I. 1997/1579 · Made 26 June 1997

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CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES

CRIMINAL LAW, NORTHERN IRELAND

CRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND

Made 26th June 1997

Laid before Parliament 30th June 1997

Coming into force 21st July 1997

At the Court of Saint James's, the 26th day of June 1997

Present,

The Counsellors of State in Council

Whereas Her Majesty, in pursuance of the Regency Acts 1937 to 1953, was pleased, by Letters Patent dated the 18th day of June 1997, to delegate to the six Counsellors of State therein named or any two or more of them full power and authority during the period of Her Majesty’s absence from the United Kingdom to summon and hold on Her Majesty’s behalf Her Privy Council and to signify thereat Her Majesty’s approval for anything for which Her Majesty’s approval in Council is required:

Now, therefore, His Royal Highness The Prince Charles, Prince of Wales, and His Royal Highness The Prince Andrew, Duke of York, being authorised thereto by the said Letters Patent, and in exercise of the powers conferred on Her Majesty by paragraph 19 of Schedule 1 to the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997f1, and by and with the advice of Her Majesty’s Privy Council, do on Her Majesty’s behalf order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1997 c. 43.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Transfer of Prisoners (Isle of Man)—Order 1997 and shall come into force on 21st July 1997.

2

It is hereby directed that paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 shall apply in relation to the Isle of Man with the modification that, in sub-paragraph (1) of that paragraph, for the words “any of the Channel Islands” there shall be substituted the words “the Isle of Man”.

Signature

N. H. Nicholls

Clerk of the Privy Council

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order directs that paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 to the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 shall apply in relation to the Isle of Man with the modification provided for in article 2.