RP ActCentral laws2003
The Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003
An Act to provide for the transfer of certain prisoners from India to country or place outside India and reception in India of certain prisoners from country or place outside India.
Act No. 49 of 2003 · Ministry of Home Affairs
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Contents
- 1Short title and commencement.
- 2Definitions.
- 3Application of Act.
- 4Application for transfer by a prisoner.
- 5Consideration of request by Central Government.
- 6Comments of contracting State.
- 7Consideration of request by Central Government.
- 8Provision to issue warrant for transfer.
- 9Operation of warrant and retaking prisoner.
- 10Transfer of record.
- 11Power of court and Central Government shall not be affected.
- 12Transfer into India.
- 13Determination of prison and issue of warrant for receiving transfer in India.
- 14Power to make rules.
- 15Laying of rules, etc.
- 16Power to remove difficulties.