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PRISONERS (INTERSTATE TRANSFER) ACT 1993 (NO. 70 OF 1993) - SECT 19

Request by imprisoned person for transfer to the Territory

19. Where—

        (a)     a person is imprisoned in a participating State;

        (b)     he or she is the subject of an arrest warrant issued in accordance with a law of the Territory; and

        (c)     the Attorney-General of the participating State has given written notice to the Attorney-General of the Territory that he or she has consented to a request made by the person to be transferred to the Territory to enable the imprisoned person to be dealt with according to law;

the Attorney-General of the Territory shall—

        (d)     consent, or refuse to consent, to the transfer; and

        (e)     give to the Attorney-General of the participating State written notice of that consent or refusal.



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