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Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005
241Interstate transfer—transfer of sentence with prisoner
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241 Interstate transfer—transfer of sentence with prisoner
(1) This section applies to a prisoner if, under an order of transfer, the
prisoner is transferred to a participating state or non-participating
territory.
(2) From the time the prisoner arrives in the State or Territory, any ACT
sentence of imprisonment, including a translated sentence, to which
the prisoner is subject ceases to have effect in the ACT except—
(a) for the purpose of an appeal against, or review of, a conviction,
judgment, sentence or order of an ACT court; or
(b) in relation to any period of imprisonment served by the prisoner
in the ACT; or
(c) in relation to any remittance to the Minister of an amount paid
in discharge (or partial discharge) of a sentence of default
imprisonment originally imposed on the prisoner by an ACT