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INTERNATIONAL WAR CRIMES TRIBUNALS ACT 1995 - SECT 38

Effect of removal to foreign country on prisoners' terms of imprisonment

                   A person who is serving a sentence of imprisonment for an offence against a law of the Commonwealth or of a Territory, or is otherwise subject to detention under a law of the Commonwealth or of a Territory, is taken to continue to serve that sentence of imprisonment, or to continue to be subject to that detention, at any time during which the person:

                     (a)  is released from a prison pursuant to a request by a Tribunal under section 36; and

                     (b)  is in custody in connection with the request (including custody outside Australia).


 



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