# The Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003, Section 1: Short title and commencement

- Act: The Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003 (Act 49 of 2003)
- In force from: 2004-01-01
- Ministry: Ministry of Home Affairs
- Source URL: https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/repatriation-prisoners-act-2003/section/1/

## Text

(1) This Act may be called the Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003. (2) It shall come into force on such date1 as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

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