New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHILD PROTECTION (OFFENDERS REGISTRATION) ACT 2000 - SECT 6

6 Notices to be given when registrable person ceases to be in custody or under supervision of supervising authority

(1) As soon as practicable before or after a registrable person:

(a) ceases to be in strict government custody, or

(b) ceases to be in government custody, or

(c) ceases to be subject to a supervised sentence (within the meaning of section 5), or

(d) ceases to participate in the Pre-Trial Diversion of Offenders Program under the Pre-Trial Diversion of Offenders Act 1985 , or

(e) ceases to be subject to a condition of parole requiring the person to be subject to supervision, or

(f) ceases to be an existing licensee,

whether in respect of a registrable offence or otherwise, the supervising authority for the person is to give written notice of that fact to the Commissioner of Police.

(2) As soon as practicable before or after a registrable person who has been in government custody for 14 or more consecutive days ceases to be in government custody, whether in respect of a registrable offence or otherwise, the supervising authority for the person is to give written notice to the person of:

(a) the person’s reporting obligations, and

(b) the consequences that may arise if the person fails to comply with those obligations.

(3) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the manner and form in which written notice must be given under this section.