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Transfer Of Offenders Act (No. 5 of 1995) - Sect 4

Application to be made by a specified country

4.
(1) No application made to the Minister by an appropriate authority of a specified country for the transfer to Sri Lanka of an offender who claims to be a citizen of Sri Lanka, shall be entertained by the Minister, unless-
(a) such application is made in the form prescribed for that purpose ; and
(b) a copy of the order, decision or judgment as the case may be, by which such offender was sentenced to the term of imprisonment, certified as correct by the appropriate authority of such specified country, is attached to the application.
(2) Where the Minister by Order, allows an application made under subsection (1), the copy of the order, decision, or Judgment, as the case may be, attached to an application under subsection (1), shall be proof of the facts stated there-In and shall have effect as if it were an order, decision or judgment, as the case may be, imposed by a court of competent jurisdiction in Sri Lanka.


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