37Bringing of prisoners and detainees before courts

### 37 Bringing of prisoners and detainees before courts > > (1)  Where a prisoner or detainee is charged with an offence that is not the offence or cause for which the prisoner or detainee is detained, a justice may, by written order, direct the Director to bring the prisoner or detainee before the court specified in the order or the judge or magistrate who is then present to be dealt with according to law. > > > (2)  [*\[Section 37 Subsection (2) substituted by No. 80 of 2001, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2002\]*](/view/html/inforce/2002-07-01/act-2001-080#JS1@Ja2@GC1@EN) A judge or magistrate may order the Director to bring a prisoner or detainee before the judge or magistrate to give evidence. > > > (3)  [*\[Section 37 Subsection (3) inserted by No. 80 of 2001, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2002\]*](/view/html/inforce/2002-07-01/act-2001-080#JS1@Ja2@GC1@EN) The Director is to comply with an order as soon as practicable. > > > (4)  [*\[Section 37 Subsection (4) inserted by No. 80 of 2001, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Jul 2002\]*](/view/html/inforce/2002-07-01/act-2001-080#JS1@Ja2@GC1@EN) Before making an order under [subsection (2)](#GS37@Gs2@EN) , a judge or magistrate may require an applicant to deposit sufficient money to pay all the expenses involved in bringing the prisoner or detainee before the court and maintaining the prisoner or detainee from the time the prisoner or detainee leaves until the time of return to prison or remand.