Western Australian Consolidated Acts

PRISONERS (INTERSTATE TRANSFER) ACT 1983 - SECT 9A

9A .         Matters to which the Minister may have regard

                In forming an opinion or exercising a discretion under this Part, the Minister may have regard to any one or more of the following —

            (a)         the welfare of the prisoner or person concerned;

            (b)         the administration of justice in this or any other State;

            (c)         the security and good order of any prison in this or any other State;

            (d)         the safe custody of the prisoner or person concerned;

            (e)         the protection of the community in this or any other State;

            (f)         any other matter the Minister considers relevant.

        [Section 9A inserted by No. 1 of 2009 s. 6.]