Overview

Introduction

When an offender wants to move their place of residence to another probation area, the probation officer is responsible for transferring the responsibility for managing the sentence or release to another service centre.

This chapter provides information and guidelines to assist the probation officer managing the transfer process request.

This chapter contains the following topics.

• Processing Transfers out of the Area
• Processing Transfers into the Area
• Completing the Transfer Assessment
• Refusing the Transfer
• Transfers for Child Sex Offenders