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CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 6 Order of imprisonment

CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 6

Order of imprisonment

In this Part, an order of imprisonment is—

        (a)     a sentence of imprisonment imposed by a court; or

        (b)     an order or warrant issued by a court requiring or directing the imprisonment of a person or the detention of a person in a prison or in a place of detention on court premises; or

        (c)     a direction, order or warrant or other instrument made or issued under an Act requiring or directing or authorising the imprisonment of a person or the detention of a person in a prison or the transfer of a person to or from a prison or the return of a person to a prison; or

S. 6(ca) inserted by No. 5/2006 s. 14(1).

        (ca)     a preventative detention order within the meaning of the Terrorism (Community Protection) Act 2003 or an order for a person's detention made under a corresponding preventative detention law within the meaning of that Act; or

S. 6(cb) inserted by No. 35/2020 s. 45.

        (cb)     a Commonwealth continuing detention order or a Commonwealth interim detention order; or

S. 6(d) amended by Nos 49/2006 s. 4, 91/2009 s. 201(1).

        (d)     an order issued under an interstate law of a participating State within the meaning of the Prisoners (Interstate Transfer) Act 1983 that corresponds with an order of transfer under that Act or a transfer order made under the Transfer of Prisoners Act 1983 of the Commonwealth or an order made under section 31 of that Act that provides for the transfer of a person from another State or a Territory to Victoria; or

S. 6(e) inserted by No. 91/2009 s. 201(2), amended by No. 27/2018 s. 355(3).

        (e)     a detention order or interim detention order within the meaning of the Serious Offenders Act 2018 ; or

S. 6(f) inserted by No. 27/2018 s. 355(4).

        (f)     an emergency detention order within the meaning of the Serious Offenders Act 2018 .

S. 6A inserted by No. 45/2001 s. 5.