Crimes (Interstate Transfer of Community Based Sentences) Act 2004

The Minister may enter into arrangements with the corresponding Minister of an interstate jurisdiction so as to facilitate:

the administration, within this jurisdiction, of interstate sentences imposed under a law of the interstate jurisdiction, and

the administration, within the interstate jurisdiction, of local sentences,

In particular, such arrangements may be entered into so as to facilitate:

travel to the interstate jurisdiction by local offenders, and

travel to this jurisdiction by interstate offenders.

The local authority has, and may exercise, such powers, authorities, duties and functions as are necessary, under the relevant Ministerial arrangements, for the administration of interstate sentences in relation to interstate offenders who are present in this jurisdiction.

For the purposes of the law of this jurisdiction with respect to local sentences, anything that is done:

by the appropriate interstate authority of an interstate jurisdiction, and

in accordance with the relevant Ministerial arrangements, and

in the administration of a local sentence in relation to a local offender who is present in the interstate jurisdiction,