Arrangement for transfer out of Queensland

In force

(1)

The permanent head shall not make an arrangement for the transfer of a young offender from Queensland to another State unless—

(a)

the young offender or the young offender’s parent or guardian applies for the transfer to be made; and

(b)

the permanent head is of the opinion that the transfer is appropriate in all the circumstances including—

(i)

the place or intended place of residence of the parents or other relatives or guardian; and

(ii)

the education, future education, training or employment; and

(iii)

the medical or other needs;

of the young offender; and

(c)

the permanent head is satisfied that there is no appeal pending against an order of a court to which the young offender is subject.

(2)

For the purpose of deciding whether or not to arrange for the transfer of a young offender from Queensland to another State, the permanent head may ask—

(a)

the young offender; or

(b)

the parents or other relatives or the guardian of the young offender;

for any necessary information.

(3)

The young offender, parents, other relatives or guardian shall supply the information within the time specified by the permanent head.

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7 Arrangement for transfer out of Queensland