115General agreements with other jurisdictions

115 General agreements with other jurisdictions (1) The Minister may enter into an agreement (a transfer agreement) with a Minister of a State, or a person authorised to enter into a transfer arrangement for the Minister, providing generally for the transfer of young offenders— (a) from or to the ACT; or (b) through the ACT from a State to another State. (2) A transfer agreement relating to a State must not be entered into unless a declaration under subsection (3) has been notified under the Legislation Act in relation to the State.

(3) The Minister may declare that a State has enacted legislation dealing with the interstate transfer of young offenders. (4) A declaration is a notifiable instrument.