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COLONIAL PRISONERS REMOVAL ACT 1884 - SECT 2

2. Where as regards a prisoner undergoing sentence of imprisonment in any
British possession for any offence it appears to the removing authority
herein-after mentioned either

(a)that it is likely that the life of the prisoner will be endangered or his
health permanently injured by further imprisonment in such British possession;
or

(b)that the prisoner belonged, at the time of committing the said offence, to
the Royal Navy or to Her Majesty's regular military forces; or

(c)that the offence was committed wholly or partly beyond the limits of the
said British possession; or

(d)that by reason of there being no prison in the said British possession in
which the prisoner can properly undergo his sentence or otherwise the removal
of the prisoner is expedient for his safer custody or for more efficiently
carrying his sentence into effect; or

(e)that the prisoner belongs to a class of persons who under the law of the
said British possession are subject to removal under this Act;

Return of removed prisoner.

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