Power of court and Central Government shall not be affected

Q: When did Section 11 of the Repatriation of Prisoners Act come into force?

Section 11 of the Repatriation of Prisoners Act, cited as Repatriation of Prisoners Act 11, came into force on 01 Jan 2004, having been enacted on 28 Sep 2003. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

In force From 01 Jan 2004 Act 49 of 2003 As on 20 Oct 2026

Act 49 of 2003 Ministry Home Affairs Enacted 28 Sep 2003 In force 01 Jan 2004

Section 11 of the Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003 deals with power of court and Central Government shall not be affected. The transfer of a prisoner from India to a contracting State shall not affect the power of the court which passed the judgment to review its judgment and power of the Central Government or State Government to suspend, remit or commute the sentence in accordance with any law for the time being in for The Act came into force on 01 Jan 2004.

The transfer of a prisoner from India to a contracting State shall not affect the power of the court which passed the judgment to review its judgment and power of the Central Government or State Government to suspend, remit or commute the sentence in accordance with any law for the time being in force.
Section 11, The Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003 (Act 49 of 2003).

Questions about Section 11

What does Section 11 of the Repatriation of Prisoners Act deal with?

Section 11 of the Repatriation of Prisoners Act is headed "Power of court and Central Government shall not be affected". The transfer of a prisoner from India to a contracting State shall not affect the power of the court which passed the judgment to review its judgment and power of the Central Government or State Government to suspend, remit or commute the sentence in accordance with any law for the time being in for

How do I find court cases under Section 11 of the Repatriation of Prisoners Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Repatriation of Prisoners Act 11, section 11 Repatriation of Prisoners Act, section 11 of the Repatriation of Prisoners Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When did Section 11 of the Repatriation of Prisoners Act come into force?

Section 11 of the Repatriation of Prisoners Act, cited as Repatriation of Prisoners Act 11, came into force on 01 Jan 2004, having been enacted on 28 Sep 2003. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

Other sections of this Act

13. Determination of prison and issue of warrant for receiving transfer in India524 words
6. Comments of contracting State316 words
8. Provision to issue warrant for transfer272 words
2. Definitions185 words
3. Application of Act168 words
15. Laying of rules, etc150 words

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