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Corrections Management Act 2007
214Powers of interstate escort officers
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214 Powers of interstate escort officers
(1) This section applies if an interstate escort officer uses force, a
weapon, or a means of restraint, in the ACT for—
(a) keeping custody of an interstate detainee under an interstate
leave permit; or
(b) arresting an interstate detainee who has escaped.
(2) The use of force, weapon or means of restraint is lawful in the ACT
if it would have been lawful in the participating State where the
interstate permit was issued.