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Corrections Act 1997
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48 Interstate laws
(1) Subject to subsection (2) , the Governor may, by order, declare that a law of a State, other than Tasmania, is an interstate law for the purposes of this Part.
(2) An order is not to be made under subsection (1) in respect of the law of another State unless the Governor is satisfied that the law –
(a) substantially corresponds to the provisions of this Part; and
(b) contains provisions that are referred to in this Part as provisions of an interstate law that correspond to specified provisions of this Part.