law: The Repatriation of Prisoners Act, 2003
  5. Consideration of
  
  request by Central Government.-
  1.  
  
    On
  
  receipt of the application under section 4, the Central Government shall direct
  
  the officer in charge of the prison, where the prisoner is confined, to furnish
  
  such information which in the opinion of that Government is relevant for the
  
  purpose of transfer.
  2.  
  
    On
  
  receipt of the information under sub-section (1), if the Central Government is
  
  satisfied that-
  a.   no inquiry, trial or
  
  any other proceeding is pending against the prisoner;
  b.   death penalty has not
  
  been awarded to the prisoner;
  c.   the prisoner has not
  
  been convicted for an offence under the martial law; and
  d.   transfer of custody
  
  of the prisoner to the contracting State shall not be prejudicial to the
  
  sovereignty, security or any other interest of India.