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INTERNATIONAL TRANSFER OF PRISONERS ACT 1997 - SECT 28

Transfer country's consent to transfer

  (1)   The Attorney - General must, as soon as possible after the matters mentioned in subsection   (2) are satisfied for a transfer, notify the transfer country of this and ask it:

  (a)   whether it consents to the transfer on the terms proposed in writing by the Attorney - General; and

  (b)   to advise whether the prisoner, or the prisoner's representative, consents to the transfer on those terms.

  (2)   The matters are as follows:

  (a)   paragraphs 10(a), (e) and (f);

  (b)   consent in writing, by any applicable State Ministers and Territory Ministers, has been given to transfer on those terms.



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