Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Regulation 1993 (QLD)

Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Regulation 1993

1   Short title

This regulation may be cited as the Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Regulation 1993 .

2   Corresponding courts

For the Act, section 2 , definition corresponding court of Queensland—

(a)  the Supreme Court is a corresponding court to the Supreme Court of a participating State; and

(b)  the District Court is a corresponding court to—

(i)  for New South Wales, South Australia and Western Australia—a District Court; or

(ii)  for Victoria—a County Court; and

(c)  a Magistrates Court is a corresponding court to—

(i)  for New South Wales—a Local Court; or

(ii)  for the Northern Territory—a court of summary jurisdiction; or

(iii)  for another participating State—a Magistrates Court.

3   Interstate laws

Each of the following is an interstate law for the Act, section 2 , definition interstate law—

(a)  the Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1982 (NSW);

(b)  the Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1982 (SA);

(c)  the Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1982 (Tas);

(d)  the Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1983 (Vic);

(e)  the Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1983 (WA);

(f)  the Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1983 (NT);

(g)  the Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005 (ACT).

4   Prescribed officer

For the purposes of section 12(2) of the Act, the chief executive of the department is a prescribed officer.