BACK PREVIOUS SECTION NEXT SECTION BACK PREVIOUS SECTION NEXT SECTION | 12. (1) The person in charge of a correctional centre is not required to accept a person into custody under a warrant of committal unless there is, for that person, a certificate of a medical practitioner certifying all of the following: | ||
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the state of health of the person; | |
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that the person is fit for transfer; | |
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that the person is free from any infectious or contagious disease. | |
| (2) A person sentenced to imprisonment in, or ordered by competent authority to be conveyed to, a correctional centre from any other jail, prison or lockup may remain and be kept in lawful custody in the jail, prison or lockup from which he or she was sentenced or ordered to be conveyed, until the certificate of health required by this section has been provided. | ||
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