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Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Regulation 2021
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29 Transport of defendants in Local Court proceedings
> For the purposes of section 22(1)(b) of the Act, the following persons are prescribed as persons who may take a defendant to or from a place—
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> > (a) if the defendant is on remand or serving a sentence of imprisonment, other than a defendant detained in a detention centre—a correctional officer or a police officer,
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> > (b) otherwise—a member of the NSW Health Service, a police officer, a correctional officer, a juvenile justice officer or a person who provides a transport service approved for that purpose by the Secretary.