Cocos (Keeling) Islands Act 1955
15AIPerson deemed to be prisoner under Removal of Prisoners (Territories) Act 1923
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15AI Person deemed to be prisoner under Removal of Prisoners (Territories) Act 1923
Where: (a) a person has been tried in relation to an indictable offence against a law in force in the Territory by an indictment court sitting in a State; and (b) the person is convicted of that offence and sentenced to imprisonment; the person shall be deemed: (c) to be a prisoner within the meaning of the Removal of Prisoners (Territories) Act 1923; and (d) to have been removed to that State under that Act; and the provisions of that Act apply (so far as they are capable of applying) in relation to the person accordingly.