Part 9Provisions relating to the carrying out of punishments
Imprisonment and detention
174Interim custody of member of Armed Forces serving imprisonment or detention
A service prisoner or a service detainee may, until he is delivered to the prison or service penal establishment in which he is to serve his sentence, be kept (whether in New Zealand or elsewhere) in service custody or in civil custody, or partly in service custody and partly in civil custody, and may, by order of a competent service authority, from time to time be transferred from service custody to civil custody, or from civil custody to service custody, as the occasion requires.
Notes
- Section 174 heading: amended, on , pursuant to section 105(1) of the Defence Act 1990 (1990 No 28).
- Section 174: amended, on , by section 206 of the Corrections Act 2004 (2004 No 50).


