11. Release of Remand Prisoners Act No. 8 of 1991 The Release of Remand Prisoners Act No. 8 of 1991 stipulates a series of practicable measures to reduce the population of pretrial detainees held in prison, and was used to analyse the current practice in relation to the remand procedure. 12. Bail Act No. 30 of 1997 The Bail Act No. 30 of 1997 outlines the conditions under which bail can be granted and was utilized to explore the causes of, and reasons for the large number of pre-trial detainees. 13. Prevention of Crimes Ordinance Act No. 2 of 1926 This statute outlines sentencing guidelines for reconvicted persons, the use of preventive detention and releasing convicted persons on license, and was amended via Act No. 29 of 2017. The Act was used to review the use of post-sentence non-custodial measures. 14. Probation of Offenders Act No. 42 of 1944 This Act relates to the release of offenders on probation and their supervision, and was utilized to understand options available in law for alternatives to incarceration. 15. Transfer of Offenders Act No. 5 of 1995 The Transfer of Offenders Act No. 5 of 1995 is the legal framework which allows for and sets out the process of repatriation of convicted foreign nationals to their country of citizenship. 16. Children and Young Persons Ordinance Act No. 47 of 1956 To understand the risks faced by young people in prison, the report referred to the Children and Young Persons Ordinance Act No. 47 of 1956, as it is the primary legislation for the supervision of juvenile offenders and establishment of juvenile courts. 17. Youthful Offenders (Training Schools) Ordinance No. 28 of 1939 This Ordinance was used to assess the functions and activities of institutions that house young offenders which are within the purview of the Department of Prisons. 18. Community Based Corrections Act No. 46 of 2009 This Act sets out the legal framework for the utilization of community-based corrections as an alternative to incarceration. 27