New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHILDREN (INTERSTATE TRANSFER OF OFFENDERS) ACT 1988 - SECT 17

17 Revocation of transfer order on escape from custody

(1) The Children’s Court may revoke a transfer order on application made to it by the Director-General that the young offender to whom it applies has, while being transferred, committed:

(a) the offence of escaping or attempting to escape, or

(b) any other offence.

(2) This section applies whether:

(a) the offence concerned was an offence against the law of New South Wales or of the receiving State or of a State through which the young offender was being transferred, or

(b) an information has been laid or a conviction secured in respect of the offence concerned or not.