Contents (1982 - 104)
Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1982 No 104
Status information

Long title

Part 1 Preliminary

1 Name of Act
2 Commencement
3 (Repealed)
4 Administration
5 Definitions
6 Corresponding courts and interstate laws

Part 2 Transfer at request of prisoner

7 Requests for, and orders of, transfer
8 Effect of orders under this Part on joint prisoners
9 Repeated requests for transfer
10 Receipt of request for transfer to New South Wales
10A Matters to which Minister may have regard
11 Reports

Part 3 Transfer for trial

12 Request for transfer of prisoner to participating State
13 Necessary consents
14 Prisoner to be brought before Local Court
15 Order of transfer
16 Review of decision of Local Court
16A Effect of orders under this Part on joint prisoners
17 Prisoner brought to be returned to custody
18 Request for transfer of imprisoned person to New South Wales
19 Request for transfer to New South Wales by imprisoned person

Part 4 Transfer back to original State

20 Return of prisoner to participating State if no sentence or shorter sentence in New South Wales
21 Effect of orders under this Part on joint prisoners
22 (Repealed)
23 Provisions ancillary to section 20

Part 5 Effect of order of transfer

24 Transfer in custody of escort
25 Transfer of sentence with prisoner
26 Information to be sent to the participating State
27 Sentence deemed to have been imposed in this State
28 Provisions relating to translated sentences
29 Translated sentences—default imprisonment

Part 6 Miscellaneous

30 Notification to prisoners of certain decisions
31 Lawful custody for transit through New South Wales
32 Escape from custody of person being transferred
33 Escape from custody—penalty
34 Revocation of order of transfer on escape from custody
35 Regulations

Historical notes