Public Health (Quarantine) (Infected Place) Order, 1981

CAYMAN ISLANDS i THE PRISONS (AMENDMENT) (NO. 2) LAW, 1981 (LAW 18 OF 1981) CAYMAN ISLANDS Law 18 of 1981 I assent /- \ T. RUSSELL Governor 1 i L.S. \ \ 3rd November 1981 1 /' / / A LAW TO FURTHER AMEND THE PRIF(3NS LAW (LAW 14 OF 1975) \ ----/ /*' \ I EXACTED by the Legislature of the Cayman Islands. Short titie 1 Th,s Law may be cited ab the Prisons (Amendment) (So. 2 ) Law, 198 1 and shal! come into force on such day as the Governor may by order appoint. and any such order may appoint different days for different provisions of rhis Law. %mendmen ,I wrt c r 2 Secrion 'r! of the Pnsons Law, in this Ldw referred to as the principal Law, 1s amended by deleting the definition of "Governor- GenerJ" 2 If L 8 W I.! of 1 0 < Rrprsl of Y C C ~ I U ~ I 3 Section i6 of the principal Law is repealed. Repeal ,If .+.c~:,,n i: -1. Sec.~!c;n !7 of the principal Law is repealed. 5"hN!rution >I . t L 1 1 ? 1 1 ;.<

5er.tic.n iH ~ i ' h e prixcipal Law is substituted by the following-- "JVarrilnt rJf IcY.<l) The warrant referred to in section 16 shall he ccjmnitmrnt addrt.s..ied to the cfficer in charge of prisons in and 'rdT:st'Pr. .!amaic;{. It shall recite the corwict,ion of the prisoner, the datcr ( i f the conviction and the sentence imposed !ipc9ti him., and shall direct a prison (3ffict.r to take him i n castrdy by a designated vessel :v aircraft going iiiYc3i.t T C Kingston, and OI? arrival there to lodge him [ugether with the warrant in a DlstricL Prison if a mciie. i : ~ in the General Penitentiary if a female. And ~ h r kvaira:it shail direct the officer in charge of Repeal of nection 19. Repesl of ection 20. Repeal of nection 2 1 . Amendment of section 22. Amendment of Bection 23. Repeal of section 24 Repeal of section 25 Amendment of section 29 prisons in Jamaica to receive the prisoner and keep him in custody, to be dealt with in all respects as if the sentence imposed upon him had been imposed by a court of competent jurisdiction in Jamaica. (2) The prison officer referred to in subsection (1) shall take such prisoner in his custody and shall forthwith comply with the terms of the warrant. (3) The Governor, on being satisfied that-- (a) adequate provision has been made in the Islands for the detention of all convicted prisoners; and (b) there is no further need for any convicted prisoner to be transferred to Jamaica under subsection (l),may repeal this section by order .”.

Sectioq 19 of the principal Law is repealed. Section 20 of the principal Law is repealed. Section 21 of the principal Law is repealed. Section 22 of the principal Law is amended- (a) by substituting the following for subsection (1)- “(1) Subject to subsection (2), sentence of death shall be carried into effect by hanging upon any person on whom a competent court has passed such a sentence within the limits of the prison in which such person is confined at the time of execution and in accordance with provisions to be prescribed in regulations to be made by the Governor.”; (b) by substituting the following for the marginal note- “Execution of death sentence.”.

Section 23 of the principal Law is amended-- (a) by inserting “Governor or the” immediately before “Governor- General” in the first line; (b) by deleting “other than a prisoner under sentence of death” in the second and third lines. Section 24 of the principal Law is repealed

Section 29 of the principal Law is amended by deleting “other than a convicted prisoner incarcerated in Jamaica” in the second and third lines. Repeal of Bection 4 I

Section 41 of the principal Law is repealed. Passed the Legislative Assembly this 13th day of October, 1981. T. RUSSELL President SYBIL McLAUGHLIN Clerk of the Legislative Assembly.