A very funny Scottish joke: Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al-Megrahi's release on licence conditions
PRISONERS AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS (SCOTLAND) ACT 1993
RELEASE LICENCE
In exercise of the powers conferred on them by section 3 of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993, the Scottish Ministers hereby release you, Abdelbaset Ali Mohmed Al-Megrahi (dob 01/04/52) on licence with effect from 20
August 2009.
You are required to comply with the following conditions (which may be added to, varied or cancelled at any time):-
1. You shall be under the supervision of an officer to be nominated for this purpose from time to time by the [Senior officer] of [appropriate Scottish local authority.
2. You shall comply with such requirements as that officer may specify for the purposes of supervision.
3. You shall make yourself available for meetings and discussions by telephone or video link with your supervising officer in accordance with that officer's instructions.
4. You shall reside at [address], Libya upon release and shall inform your supervising officer in advance of any change in your place of residence.
5. You shall provide on a monthly basis a report on your medical condition to
your supervising officer.
6. You shall be of good behaviour and shall keep the peace.
7. You shall not travel outside Libya without the prior permission of your supervising officer.
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Failure to comply with these conditions may result in the revocation of your licence and your recall to custody.
[Signature of senior Scottish Government official]
Deputy Director
20 August 2009
I hereby acknowledge that I am aware of the conditions listed above which have been explained to me.
………………………………………….
Dated August 2009
……………………………… Governor
Released under section 3 of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993.
Comment: The joke is that this licence is only valid in the UK and has no jurisdiction outside of the UK.
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