Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

MAGISTRATES COURT ACT 1930 - SECT 74

The court may, at any time before the court gives its decision in a case, order that the defendant be remanded in custody.

Note 1     If the court remands the defendant in custody, it must issue a warrant for the defendant's remand in the director-general's custody (see Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005

, s 17).

Note 2     The Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005

, pt 3.2 provides for the director-general to have custody of the defendant during the remand.