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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 124 Offence—escapes during transfer

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 124

Offence—escapes during transfer

A person commits an offence if—

        (a)     an order sentencing the person to imprisonment has been made; and

        (b)     the person is in custody under a transfer arrangement made for the person's transfer from the ACT to a State; and

        (c)     the person escapes from that custody while the person is not in the ACT or the receiving State.

Maximum penalty: imprisonment for 6 months.