Criminal Justice Act 1948

PART I Provisions relating to Persons in England after Discharge from Prisons, etc., in Scotland.

1 In relation to any person who, whether before or after the commencement of this Act, has been discharged from a Borstal institution in Scotland, either on licence or at the expiration of his sentence, and who is for the time being in England, the provisions of sections five and six of the [8 Edw. 7. c. 59.] Prevention of Crime Act, 1908, shall apply as if those sections had not been repealed by this Act.

2 In relation to any person who, whether before or after the commencement of this Act, has been released on licence under section fourteen of the Prevention of Crime Act, 1908, from a prison in Scotland, and who is for the time being in England, the provisions of that section, and of sections fifteen and sixteen of that Act, shah apply as if it had not been repealed by this Act.

3 In relation to any person who, whether before or after the commencement of this Act, has been released on licence under section nine of the [16 & 17 Vict. c. 99.] Penal Servitude Act, 1853, from a prison in Scotland, and who is for the time being in England, the provisions of the Penal Servitude Acts, 1853 to 1891, relating to persons so released, and the provisions of sections three to five of the Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871, and section twenty-six of the [4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 58.] Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1914, shall apply as if those provisions had not been repealed by this Act.

4 In relation to any person who is subject to the supervision of the police by virtue of a direction given, whether before or after the commencement of this Act, by a court in Scotland under section eight of the Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871, and who is for the time being in England, the provisions of that section and of sections two and four of the Penal Servitude Act, 1891, shall apply as if those provisions had not been repealed by this Act.

5 In relation to any such person as is mentioned in the foregoing provisions of this Schedule, the provisions of section twenty-one of the [1 Edw. 8. & 1 Geo. 6. c. 12.] Firearms Act, 1937, shah have effect as originally enacted and not as amended by this Act.