International Transfer of Prisoners Regulations 2002
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International Transfer of Prisoners Regulations 2002
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(subregulation 11 (2))
COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
International Transfer of Prisoners Act 1997
DIRECTION THAT TRIBUNAL PRISONER NOT BE DETAINED
I, [name], *Attorney‑General/*Minister for Justice of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting under subsection 49 (3) of the International Transfer of Prisoners Act 1997 (the Act), satisfied that [name of Tribunal prisoner] (the prisoner) was transferred from [name of Tribunal country] (the Tribunal country) to Australia on [date of transfer] to complete serving a sentence of imprisonment imposed by [name of Tribunal] (the Tribunal), direct that the prisoner is not to be detained in custody, or otherwise subjected to detention or supervision in Australia, under the sentence of imprisonment imposed by the Tribunal and enforced under the Act only because of that sentence.
I give this direction:
*(a) having been notified by the Tribunal that the prisoner may be *pardoned/*granted amnesty/*granted commutation of the sentence of imprisonment under an Australian law, and being satisfied that the prisoner has been *pardoned/*granted amnesty/*granted commutation of sentence of imprisonment under an Australian law;
*(b) having been notified by the Tribunal that the prisoner’s conviction has been quashed or otherwise nullified;
*(c) having been notified by the Tribunal that the prisoner has been *pardoned/*granted amnesty/*granted commutation of sentence of imprisonment by the Tribunal;
Dated:
| .......................................................Attorney‑GeneralMinister for Justice | |
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| *Omit if not applicable |