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Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Bill

182ZB: Clause 120, page 101, line 9, at end insert— ““(2A) The relevant Minister may issue a transit order where— (a) international arrangements apply to any of the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man which provide for the transfer between that island and a country or territory outside the British Islands of persons to whom subsection (2B) applies; and (b) the relevant Minister has received a request from the appropriate authority of that island for the transit of a person to whom subsection (2B) applies through a part of Great Britain. (2B) A person falls within this subsection if— (a) that person is for the time being required to be detained in a prison, a hospital or any other institution either— (i) by virtue of an order made in the course of the exercise of its criminal jurisdiction by a court or tribunal in the island from which the transit request is made; or (ii) by virtue of any provisions of the law of that island which are similar to any of the provisions of this Act; and (b) except in a case where a transit request is made in the circumstances described in section 6D(1), that person is present in that island.””