(1) As soon as practicable after sentencing an offender to imprisonment, a
court must issue a warrant for the committal of the offender to a
correctional centre.
(3) A warrant under this section is sufficient authority--
(a) for any police
officer to convey the offender to the correctional centre or police station
identified in the warrant, and
(b) for the governor of the
correctional centre, or the person in charge of the police station, to keep
the offender in his or her custody for the term of the sentence.
(4) This
section does not apply--
(a) while action is being taken under Part 5 in
relation to the making of an intensive correction order, or
