Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts3. (1) In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears—“Administrator” means the Administrator provided for by the Remand Centres Act 1976; “corresponding law” means a law of a participating jurisdiction, being a law that corresponds to this Act; “participating jurisdiction” means a State or Territory in which there is in force a corresponding law.
(2) Any function that, by a corresponding law, is to be vested on, or discharged by, the person responsible for the conduct of prisons in the Territory may be vested on, or discharged by, the Administrator.