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CHILDREN (DETENTION CENTRES) ACT 1987 - SECT 28BA
Certain persons to serve balance of detention order in correctional centre
(1) This section applies to a person who is sentenced to a term of
imprisonment in respect of a detention centre offence that was committed when
the person was of or above the age of 18 years.
(2) When such a person is no
longer required to serve his or her term of imprisonment in custody, the
person must be kept in custody in a correctional centre: (a) for the balance
of any unexpired term of a detention order to which he or she is then subject,
and
(b) for the remainder of any period of remand to which he or she is then
subject or to which he or she becomes subject while in custody as referred to
in paragraph (a).
(3) The balance of the unexpired term of a detention order
to which subsection (2) relates becomes the term of a sentence of
imprisonment.
(7) This section extends to a person sentenced to a term of
imprisonment for a detention centre offence before the commencement of this
section, but does not apply if the person has served the whole of that
sentence before that commencement.
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