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Corrective Services Act 2006
sec.69Transfer to court
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### sec.69 Transfer to court
The chief executive must produce a prisoner at the time and place, and for the purpose, stated in a court order or an attendance authority.
A party to a civil proceeding who requires a prisoner to attend court must pay to the chief executive the expenses for the prisoner’s attendance.
The transfer of a prisoner to a court must be authorised by an order of the chief executive, even if it is required by a court order or an attendance authority.
In this section—
attendance authority means—
a summons under the Justices Act 1886 ; or
a notice to appear under the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 ; or
a law list published by a court; or
a notice from a court to the chief executive advising that the prisoner is required to be present in the court for a particular matter.
civil proceeding does not include—
a criminal proceeding; or
a proceeding relating to corrupt conduct alleged against a staff member.
court includes a tribunal or person with power to compel persons to attend before it, him or her.
s 69 amd 2009 No. 30 s 9 ; 2014 No. 21 s 94 (2) sch 2
(sec.69-ssec.1) The chief executive must produce a prisoner at the time and place, and for the purpose, stated in a court order or an attendance authority.
(sec.69-ssec.2) A party to a civil proceeding who requires a prisoner to attend court must pay to the chief executive the expenses for the prisoner’s attendance.
(sec.69-ssec.3) The transfer of a prisoner to a court must be authorised by an order of the chief executive, even if it is required by a court order or an attendance authority.
(sec.69-ssec.4) In this section— attendance authority means— a summons under the Justices Act 1886 ; or a notice to appear under the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 ; or a law list published by a court; or a notice from a court to the chief executive advising that the prisoner is required to be present in the court for a particular matter. civil proceeding does not include— a criminal proceeding; or a proceeding relating to corrupt conduct alleged against a staff member. court includes a tribunal or person with power to compel persons to attend before it, him or her.
- (a) a summons under the Justices Act 1886 ; or
- (b) a notice to appear under the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 ; or
- (c) a law list published by a court; or
- (d) a notice from a court to the chief executive advising that the prisoner is required to be present in the court for a particular matter.
- (a) a criminal proceeding; or
- (b) a proceeding relating to corrupt conduct alleged against a staff member.