Correctional Services Act 2014
86Prisoner may be taken to health care facility
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86 Prisoner may be taken to health care facility (1) The General Manager may arrange for a prisoner to be taken to a health care facility to enable appropriate health care to be provided for the prisoner. (2) However, the General Manager must not arrange for the prisoner to be taken to a facility outside the Territory unless: (a) an appropriate health practitioner has advised the General Manager that is it necessary to do so in order to provide appropriate health care for the prisoner; and (b) there is no health care facility in the Territory at which: (i) the health care can be provided; and (ii) the prisoner can be accommodated.