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time being in custody under a warrant issued in pursuance of this Act, Act of 1884. shall apply to such criminal lunatic as if he had become a criminal lunatic in that part.
(2) Where a person, who is a criminal lunatic by reason of being unfit to be tried for an offence, is removed in pursuance of this Act, and a Secretary of State or the Government of the British possession to or from which such person was removed considers that such person has become sufficiently sane to be tried for the said offence, and requires him to be returned for trial to the British possession from which he was removed, he shall, in accordance with the regulations under this Act be returned as a prisoner to the said British possession for the purpose of being there tried for the said offence, and shall be removed thither in custody in like manner as if he had been arrested under a warrant on a charge for the said offence.
Miscellaneous.
11. (1) The cost of the removal of any prisoner or criminal lunatic under this Act and his maintenance while in confinement, and of his return, and of his being sent after discharge to any place, shall be paid in such manner as may be arranged between the Governments of the British possessions concerned and the Secretary of State, subject, as regards any cost to be paid out of moneys provided by Parliament, to the consent of the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury.
(2) Nothing in this Act shall affect any power to recover the expenses of removing or returning any prisoner or criminal lunatic from the property of such prisoner or criminal lunatic or otherwise.
Powers of Legislature
12. If the Legislature of a British possession pass any law—
(a) for determining the authority by whom and the manner in which any jurisdiction, power, or concurrence under this Act is to be exercised or given; or
(b) for payment of the costs incurred in the removal, maintenance, return, or sending back after discharge of a prisoner or criminal lunatic;
or
(c) for dealing in such possession with prisoners or criminal lunatics removed thereto in pursuance of this Act; or
(d) for making any class of prisoners subject to removal under this Act; or
(e) otherwise in any manner for the carrying of this Act or any part thereof into effect as regards the said possession,
it shall be lawful for Her Majesty in Council to direct that such law or any part thereof shall with or without modification or alteration be recognised and given effect to throughout Her Majesty's Dominions and on high seas as if it were part of this Act.
pass laws for carrying Act into effect.
THE COLONIAL PRISONERS REMOVAL ACTS.
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time being in custody under a warrant issued in pursuance of this Act, Act of1884. shall apply to such criminal lunatic as if he had become a criminal lunatic in that part.
(2) Where a person, who is a criminal lunatic by reason of being unfit to be tried for an offence, is removed in pursuance of this Act, and a Secretary of State or the Government of the British possession to or from which such person was removed considers that such person has become sufficiently sane to be tried for the said offence, and requires him to be returned for trial to the British possession from which he was removed, he shall, in accordance with the regulations under this Act be returned as a prisoner to the said British possession for the purpose of being there tried for the said offence, and shall be removed thither in custody in like manner as if he had been arrested under a warrant on a charge for the said offence.
Miscellaneous,
11. (1) The cost of the removal of any prisoner or criminal lunatic Cost of re- under this Act and his maintenance while in confinement, and of his moval return, and of his being sent after discharge to any place, shall be paid in such manner as may be arranged between the Governments of the British possessions concerned and the Secretary of State, subject, as regards any cost to be paid out of moneys provided by Parliament, to the consent of the Commissioners of Her Majesty's Treasury.
(2) Nothing in this Act shall affect any power to recover the expenses of removing or returning any prisoner or criminal lunatic from the pro- perty of such prisoner or criminal lunatic or otherwise.
Powers of Legislature
12. If the Legislature of a British possession pass any law- (a) for determining the authority by whom and the manner in which of British any jurisdiction, power, or concurrence under this Act is to be exercised possession to or given; or
(b) for payment of the costs incurred in the removal, maintenance, re- turn, or sending back after discharge of a prisoner or criminal lunatic;
or
(c) for dealing in such possession with prisoners or criminal lunatics removed thereto in pursuance of this Act; or
(d) for making any class of prisoners subject to removal under this Act; or
(e) otherwise in any manner for the carrying of this Act or any part thereof into effect as regards the said possession,
it shall be lawful for Her Majesty in Council to direct that such law or any part thereof shall with or without modification or alteration be recognised and given effect to throughout Her Majesty's Dominions and on high seas as if it were part of this Act.
pass laws for carrying Act Act into effect.
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