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NORFOLK ISLAND ACT 1979 - SECT 60J

Person taken to be prisoner under Removal of Prisoners (Territories) Act 1923

  (1)   This section applies if:

  (a)   a person has been tried in relation to an indictable offence against a law of the Territory by the Supreme Court sitting in a host jurisdiction; and

  (b)   the person is convicted of that offence and sentenced to imprisonment.

  (2)   The person is taken:

  (a)   to be a prisoner within the meaning of the Removal of Prisoners (Territories) Act 1923 ; and

  (b)   to have been removed to that jurisdiction under that Act.

  (3)   The provisions of that Act apply (so far as they are capable of applying) in relation to the person accordingly.



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