Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

CRIMES (SENTENCE ADMINISTRATION) ACT 2005 (NO. 59 OF 2005) - SECT 18

    (1)     The chief executive must—

        (a)     keep the remandee in custody under full-time detention under this Act and the Corrections Management Act 2005 under the order for remand; and

        (b)     return the remandee to the remanding authority as ordered by the remanding authority.

    (2)     The chief executive must ensure that the remandee is held in custody in the place that the chief executive decides is the most appropriate.

    (3)     For subsection (2)—

        (a)     the chief executive must have regard to the following:

              (i)     the remanding authority's order for remand;

              (ii)     any considerations about the remand stated in the warrant by the remanding authority;

              (iii)     whether the remandee is also a sentenced offender;

              (iv)     the availability of suitable places of custody;

              (v)     the practicality of moving the remandee to and from the place of custody to satisfy the remanding authority's order for the return of the remandee; and

        (b)     the chief executive may have regard to anything else the chief executive considers relevant.