New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CRIMES (CRIMINAL ORGANISATIONS CONTROL) ACT 2009 - SECT 30

30 Criminal organisations register

(1) The Commissioner must keep a register of information about declarations and orders made under this Act (the "register of criminal organisations").

(2) The register may contain any of the following information:

(a) the name of any declared organisation (or the name by which it is commonly known),

(b) the name of any controlled member of the declared organisation (or the name by which the controlled member is commonly known).

(3) Information relating to a control order is not to be published on the register before the expiration of the period of 28 days after the control order is made and (if the person to which the order relates does appeal before the expiration of that period) until the appeal is determined or withdrawn.

(3A) Information published on the register is to be removed from the register if leave is sought after the 28-day period and is not to be restored to the register unless leave is refused or, if leave is allowed, the appeal is determined or withdrawn.

Note: Leave may be given outside the 28-day period under section 24.

(4) Information contained in the register may be provided to members of the public in any other manner approved by the Commissioner.

(5) Without limiting subsection (4), the Commissioner may publish any information contained in the register in a newspaper circulating in the State.