New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 1986 - SECT 310

310 Warrants that may be issued on production of certificate

(1) If the certificate under section 309 is produced to a Magistrate or an authorised officer, the Magistrate or authorised officer may issue a warrant under this section.

(2) If the person who has been indicted is imprisoned or otherwise in custody in relation to another offence, the Magistrate or authorised officer may issue a warrant directed to the person who has custody of the person requiring the person to be detained until the person is removed from custody for trial or otherwise lawfully removed or discharged from custody.

(3) The warrant must not be issued unless proof on oath is given that the person who is in custody is the person who has been indicted.

(4) If the person who has been indicted is not in custody, the Magistrate or authorised officer may issue a warrant to arrest the person.

(5) Part 4 of Chapter 4 applies to a warrant issued under this section.