60It is in that context that the second sentence of Article 29(2) of the Dublin III Regulation authorises, exceptionally, the extension of that six-month time limit, in order to take account of the fact that it is not practically possible for the requesting Member State to carry out the transfer of the person concerned because he has been imprisoned or has absconded.
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