Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Attorney - General may decide to refuse consent to the transfer of a prisoner to Australia under this Part:
(a) after the Attorney - General receives a request under section 24 for the transfer; but
(b) before the Attorney - General has started to act under any of sections 26 to 32 in relation to the transfer.
(2) Sections 26 to 32 do not apply for the transfer of the prisoner if the Attorney - General decides under subsection (1) of this section to refuse consent to the transfer.