Cross-border Justice Act 2009
96Persons detained or kept in custody under WA law
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96 Persons detained or kept in custody under WA law (1) If, in a WA proceeding, the person who is the subject of the proceeding is required by a hospital order made under section 5(2) of the Criminal Law (Mentally Impaired Accused) Act 1996 (WA) to be: (a) detained in a Territory approved facility; or (b) kept in custody in another place in the Territory; the person may be detained in the facility, or kept in custody in the place, in accordance with the order.
Cross-border Justice Act 2009 49 (2) If: (a) in a WA proceeding, a custody order as defined section 3 of the Criminal Law (Mentally Impaired Accused) Act 1996 (WA) is made for the person who is the subject of the proceeding; and (b) the person is required under section 24(1) or 25(2) of that Act to be detained in a Territory approved facility or another place in the Territory; the person may be detained in the facility or other place in accordance with the order.