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PRISON ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1953 - SECT 36

Evidence in prosecution for escape, etc.

36. In any prosecution (whether under this Act or otherwise) for any escape,
attempt to escape, rescue or attempt to rescue of any prisoner, either against
the prisoner himself or against any person concerned therein, or aiding,
abetting or assisting the prisoner, or for any other offence arising in
relation to any prisoner, a certificate given by the clerk of the court in
which the prisoner was sentenced or was remanded in custody shall, together
with proof of the identity of the prisoner, be sufficient evidence of the
nature and fact of conviction or remand, as the case may be, and of the period
of confinement to which such prisoner was sentenced or remanded.


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