sec.18CCustody and detention of Norfolk Island prisoners

### sec.18C Custody and detention of Norfolk Island prisoners A constable who has a Norfolk Island prisoner in custody under a Norfolk Island warrant is authorised to have custody of, and deal with, the Norfolk Island prisoner in Queensland under the warrant. A corrective services officer may, under a Norfolk Island warrant— take control of the Norfolk Island prisoner the subject of the warrant from a constable in Queensland; and transport the Norfolk Island prisoner to a corrective services facility. However, a corrective services officer may act under subsection (2) only if the chief executive has been given the Norfolk Island warrant or a copy of the warrant. A Norfolk Island prisoner may be admitted to and detained in a corrective services facility specified by the chief executive for the period of the Norfolk Island prisoner’s imprisonment or other detention. A Norfolk Island prisoner is taken to be in the chief executive’s custody— while under the control of a corrective services officer under subsection (2) ; and while detained in a corrective services facility under subsection (4) . The Norfolk Island prisoner remains in the chief executive’s custody until discharged— except for any time when the Norfolk Island prisoner is lawfully in another person’s custody; and even if the Norfolk Island prisoner is lawfully outside a corrective services facility. Subsection (4) applies despite anything stated in a Norfolk Island warrant about— a specified corrective services facility in which the period of imprisonment or other detention is to be served; or a specified person in charge of a corrective services facility to whom the Norfolk Island prisoner is to be produced. s 18C ins 2024 No. 25 s 4 (sec.18C-ssec.1) A constable who has a Norfolk Island prisoner in custody under a Norfolk Island warrant is authorised to have custody of, and deal with, the Norfolk Island prisoner in Queensland under the warrant. (sec.18C-ssec.2) A corrective services officer may, under a Norfolk Island warrant— take control of the Norfolk Island prisoner the subject of the warrant from a constable in Queensland; and transport the Norfolk Island prisoner to a corrective services facility. (sec.18C-ssec.3) However, a corrective services officer may act under subsection (2) only if the chief executive has been given the Norfolk Island warrant or a copy of the warrant. (sec.18C-ssec.4) A Norfolk Island prisoner may be admitted to and detained in a corrective services facility specified by the chief executive for the period of the Norfolk Island prisoner’s imprisonment or other detention. (sec.18C-ssec.5) A Norfolk Island prisoner is taken to be in the chief executive’s custody— while under the control of a corrective services officer under subsection (2) ; and while detained in a corrective services facility under subsection (4) . (sec.18C-ssec.6) The Norfolk Island prisoner remains in the chief executive’s custody until discharged— except for any time when the Norfolk Island prisoner is lawfully in another person’s custody; and even if the Norfolk Island prisoner is lawfully outside a corrective services facility. (sec.18C-ssec.7) Subsection (4) applies despite anything stated in a Norfolk Island warrant about— a specified corrective services facility in which the period of imprisonment or other detention is to be served; or a specified person in charge of a corrective services facility to whom the Norfolk Island prisoner is to be produced. - (a) take control of the Norfolk Island prisoner the subject of the warrant from a constable in Queensland; and - (b) transport the Norfolk Island prisoner to a corrective services facility. - (a) while under the control of a corrective services officer under subsection (2) ; and - (b) while detained in a corrective services facility under subsection (4) . - (a) except for any time when the Norfolk Island prisoner is lawfully in another person’s custody; and - (b) even if the Norfolk Island prisoner is lawfully outside a corrective services facility. - (a) a specified corrective services facility in which the period of imprisonment or other detention is to be served; or - (b) a specified person in charge of a corrective services facility to whom the Norfolk Island prisoner is to be produced.