Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

CHILDREN'S SERVICES ACT 1986 - SECT 69G

(1)     If the director makes an arrangement under this Act for the transfer of a young offender from the Territory to a State in the temporary control of an escort, the director shall make a written order which—

        (a)     directs the person who has temporary control of the young offender to deliver the young offender to the temporary control of the escort; and

        (b)     authorises the escort to take and keep temporary control of the young offender for the purpose of transferring the young offender to the place in the receiving State and to the temporary control specified in the arrangement.

(2)     The authority conferred on an escort by this section is conferred only on an escort who is—

        (a)     a member of the police force;

        (aa)     an escort under the Custodial Escorts Act 1998 ;

        (b)     a person appointed by the director;

        (c)     an officer; or

        (d)     a person acting as an escort with the approval of the director.