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CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 1986 - SECT 244 Defects in warrants of commitment

CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 1986 - SECT 244

Defects in warrants of commitment

244 Defects in warrants of commitment

A warrant to commit an accused person to a correctional centre or other place may not be held void because of any defect in the warrant if the warrant states that--

(a) the accused person has been convicted or ordered to do or abstain from doing any act or thing required to be done or not done, and
(b) there is a good and valid conviction or order to sustain the warrant.