Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Regulations 2004

Victorian Legislation Parliamentary Documents i Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Regulations 2004 S.R. No. 76/2004 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Regulation Page 1. Objective 1 2. Authorising provisions 1 3. Revocation 1 4. Section 13 certificates 1 5. Certification of copy documents 2 6. Applications for revocation of an order of transfer 3 ═══════════════ ENDNOTES 4 -- 1 of 5 -- Victorian Legislation Parliamentary Documents 1 STATUTORY RULES 2004 S.R. No. 76/2004 Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1983 Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Regulations 2004 The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations: Dated: 29 June 2004 Responsible Minister: ANDRÉ HAERMEYER Minister for Corrections DIANE CASEY Clerk of the Executive Council 1. Objective The objective of these Regulations is to identify certain officials to facilitate applications and certifications under the Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1983. 2. Authorising provisions These Regulations are made under sections 13, 26, 34 and 35 of the Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1983. 3. Revocation The Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Regulations 1994 1 are revoked. 4. Section 13 certificates For the purposes of section 13(2) of the Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1983, the Secretary to the Department of Justice is prescribed as an officer. -- 2 of 5 -- Victorian Legislation Parliamentary Documents S.R. No. 76/2004 Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Regulations 2004 2 5. Certification of copy documents For the purposes of section 26(2) of the Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1983, a copy of an order or other document is certified in the prescribed manner if either— (a) it is marked with an "A" and there is attached to it a document that contains a statement— (i) that is worded to the following effect— 'I, A.B., [position held] of the Department of Justice certify that the document marked "A" that is attached to this statement is a true copy of [identify the order or document of which it is a copy]'; and (ii) that is signed by or on behalf of the Secretary to the Department of Justice; or (b) it has written on the front side of its first page a statement— (i) that is worded to the following effect— "I, A.B., [position held] of the Department of Justice certify that this document is a true copy of the original."; and (ii) that is signed by or on behalf of the Secretary to the Department of Justice. r. 5 -- 3 of 5 -- Victorian Legislation Parliamentary Documents S.R. No. 76/2004 Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Regulations 2004 3 6. Applications for revocation of an order of transfer The following offices are prescribed for the purposes of section 34 of the Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1983— (a) the Minister; (b) the Secretary to the Department of Justice; (c) the Attorney-General; (d) the Director of Public Prosecutions. ═══════════════ r. 6 -- 4 of 5 -- Victorian Legislation Parliamentary Documents S.R. No. 76/2004 Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Regulations 2004 4 ENDNOTES 1 Reg. 3: S.R. No. 88/1994. Endnotes -- 5 of 5 --