CORRECTIONS MANAGEMENT ACT 2007 - SECT 214 Powers of interstate escort officers

CORRECTIONS MANAGEMENT ACT 2007 - SECT 214

    (1)     This section applies if an interstate escort officer uses force, a weapon, or a means of restraint, in the ACT for—

        (a)     keeping custody of an interstate detainee under an interstate leave permit; or

        (b)     arresting an interstate detainee who has escaped.

    (2)     The use of force, weapon or means of restraint is lawful in the ACT if it would have been lawful in the participating State where the interstate permit was issued.