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Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005
218Interstate transfer—meaning of sentence of
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218 Interstate transfer—meaning of sentence of
imprisonment etc
(1) In this part:
sentence of imprisonment means—
(a) an ACT sentence of imprisonment; or
(b) an interstate sentence of imprisonment; or
(c) if relevant, a commonwealth sentence of imprisonment.
(2) For this part, a sentence of imprisonment resulting (or originally
resulting) from the operation of a law of the ACT, a State or a
non-participating territory is taken, except as prescribed by
regulation, to have been imposed (or originally imposed) by a court
of the ACT, the State or the non-participating territory.
(3) In this part, a reference to a sentence of imprisonment being served
in the ACT includes a reference to a sentence of imprisonment being
served in New South Wales under this Act.