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The Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003

16 sections · As amended up to 2026-08

Sections

  1. 11st January, 2004, vide notification No. S.O. 1464(E), dated 24th December, 2003, see Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part II, sec. 3(ii)
  2. 2Definitions
  3. 3Application of Act
  4. 4Application for transfer by a prisoner
  5. 5Consideration of request by Central Government
  6. 6Comments of contracting State
  7. 7Consideration of request by Central Government
  8. 8Provision to issue warrant for transfer
  9. 9Operation of warrant and retaking prisoner
  10. 10Transfer of record
  11. 11Power of court and Central Government shall not be affected
  12. 12Transfer into India
  13. 13Determination of prison and issue of warrant for receiving transfer in India
  14. 14Power to make rules
  15. 15Laying of rules, etc
  16. 16Power to remove difficulties