Section 7A inserted
65 Section 7A inserted
After section 6 insert:
7A. 1M Effect of orders under this Part on persons imprisoned under law of another participating jurisdiction
Subsection (3) applies in relation to a person who is serving in Western Australia —
a State sentence of imprisonment; and
a sentence of imprisonment under a warrant of commitment issued under —
the Cross‑border Justice Act 2009 (South Australia); or
the Cross‑border Justice Act 2009 (Northern Territory).
Subsection (3) applies in relation to a person who is serving in another participating jurisdiction —
a State sentence of imprisonment under a warrant of commitment issued under the Cross‑border Justice Act 2008; and
a sentence of imprisonment under the law of another participating jurisdiction.
An order of transfer issued under this Part (a State order 1M) in relation to a person referred to in subsection (1) or (2) has no effect —
to the extent that, but for this subsection, it authorises or requires the doing of an act or thing under this Act in relation to the person in the person’s capacity as a person on whom a sentence of imprisonment under the law of the jurisdiction referred to in subsection (1)(b) or (2)(b) has been imposed; and
unless and until an order of transfer corresponding to the State order is in force under the interstate law of that jurisdiction.
[Regulation 65 amended: SL 2020/164 r. 8.]
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