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Office holders, prescribed courts, persons serving sentences

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Part 2Cross‑border regions
Division 4Multiple cross‑border regions

30 Office holders, prescribed courts, persons serving sentences

(1)

The State’s cross‑border laws do not authorise an office holder of the State to exercise a power under the law of the State in another participating jurisdiction unless the power is to be exercised in relation to a person who has a connection with a cross‑border region that is partly in that other jurisdiction.

(2)

The State’s cross‑border laws do not allow an office holder of another participating jurisdiction to exercise a power under the law of that other jurisdiction in the State unless the power is to be exercised in relation to a person who has a connection with a cross‑border region that is partly in that other jurisdiction.

(3)

The State’s cross‑border laws do not authorise a prescribed court of the State to hear and determine a proceeding, or to otherwise exercise its jurisdiction or a power, in another participating jurisdiction unless the person who is the subject of the proceeding to which the exercise of that jurisdiction or power relates has a connection with a cross‑border region that is partly in that other jurisdiction for the purposes of that proceeding.

(4)

The State’s cross‑border laws do not allow a prescribed court of another participating jurisdiction to hear and determine a proceeding, or to otherwise exercise its jurisdiction or a power, in the State unless the person who is the subject of the proceeding to which the exercise of that jurisdiction or power relates has a connection with a cross‑border region that is partly in that other jurisdiction for the purposes of that proceeding.

(5)

The State’s cross‑border laws do not authorise a sentence imposed on, or an order made or issued against, a person in respect of an offence or alleged offence under the law of the State to be served or carried out in another participating jurisdiction unless the person has a connection with a cross‑border region that is partly in that other jurisdiction.

(6)

The State’s cross‑border laws do not allow a sentence imposed on, or an order made or issued against, a person in respect of an offence or alleged offence under the law of another participating jurisdiction to be served or carried out in the State unless the person has a connection with a cross‑border region that is partly in that other jurisdiction.

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