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CHILD PROTECTION (OFFENDER REPORTING AND REGISTRATION) ACT
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Long Title
PART 1--PRELIMINARY MATTERS
1. Short title
2. Commencement
3. Definitions
4. Finding of guilt
5. Other matters
PART 2--OFFENDERS TO WHOM ACT APPLIES
6. Reportable offenders
7. Territory reportable offenders
8. Corresponding reportable offenders
9. Foreign reportable offenders
10. Deemed reportable offenders
11. Exceptions
12. Reportable offences
13. Offender reporting orders
PART 3--REPORTING OBLIGATIONS
Division 1--Initial report
14. When initial report must be made
15. When new initial report must be made by offender whose previous reporting obligations have ceased
16. Initial report by reportable offender of personal details
17. Persons required to report under corresponding Act
Division 2--Ongoing reporting obligations
18. Reportable offender must report annually
19. Reportable offender must report changes to relevant personal details
19A. Commissioner may require reportable offender to attend
19B. Personal details prescribed by regulation
20. Intended travel to be reported
21. Change of travel plans to be given
22. Reportable offender to report return to Territory or decision not to leave
23. Report of intended frequent travel
24. Information concerning international travel to be given to AFP
Division 3--Provisions applying to all reporting obligations
25. Where reports to be made
26. How reports to be made
27. Right to privacy and support when reporting
28. Receipt of information to be acknowledged
29. Additional matters to be provided
30. Power to take fingerprints or fingerscan
31. Power to take photographs
32. Reasonable force may be used to obtain fingerprints or photographs
33. Retention of material for certain purposes
34. Reporting by remote offenders
Division 4--Suspension and extension of reporting obligations
35. Suspension and extension
Division 5--Reporting period
36. When reporting obligations begin
37. Length of reporting period
38. Reduced period applies for child reportable offenders
39. Extended reporting period if reportable offender still on parole
40. Reporting period for foreign, deemed and corresponding reportable offenders
Division 6--Exemption from reporting obligations
41. Supreme Court may exempt certain reportable offenders
42. Order for suspension
43. Other parties to application
44. No costs to be awarded
45. Restriction on right of unsuccessful applicant to re-apply for order
46. Cessation of order
47. Application for new order
Division 7--Offences
48. Failure to comply with reporting obligations
49. Offence of furnishing false or misleading information
50. Time limit for prosecutions waived
51. Bar to prosecution for failing to report leaving Territory
Division 8--Notification of reporting obligations
52. Notice to be given to reportable offender
53. Court to provide sentencing information to Commissioner
54. Notice to be given when reporting period changes
55. Supervising authority to notify Commissioner of certain events
56. Notices may be given by Commissioner
57. Constructive notice of obligations
58. Failure to comply with procedural requirements does not affect reportable offender's obligations
Division 9--Modified reporting procedures for protected witnesses
59. Who this Division applies to
60. Report need not be made in person
61. Determination as to whether this Division applies
62. When determination takes effect
63. Modification of ongoing reporting obligations
PART 4--CHILD PROTECTION OFFENDER REGISTER
64. Requirement to establish and maintain Register
65. Access to Register to be restricted
66. Person with access to Register not to disclose personal information from it
67. Restriction on who may access personal information on protected witnesses
68. Reportable offender's rights in relation to Register
PART 5--PROHIBITION ORDERS
Division 1--Preliminary
69. Definitions
70. Evidence
Division 2--Orders
71. Commissioner may apply for order
72. Court may make child protection prohibition order
73. Conduct that may be the subject of order
74. Term of child protection prohibition orders
75. Consent orders
Division 3--Interim orders
76. Application for and making of interim order
77. Notification of order made in absence of respondent
Division 4--Variation or revocation
78. Variation or revocation of orders
Division 5--Procedural matters
79. How application to be disposed of
80. Explanation of orders
81. Fixing dates for hearings
82. Attendance at hearings
Division 6--Offence
83. Failure to comply with orders
Division 7--Review by Supreme Court
84. Application for and determination of review
85. Application for review does not stay order
Division 8--Miscellaneous
86. Applications not to be heard in public
87. Commissioner to be given information relating to reportable offenders
88. Restriction on publication of identity of reportable offenders and victims
89. Prohibition orders have no effect to extent of inconsistency with certain other orders
90. Recognition of prohibition orders made in other jurisdictions
PART 6--REPORTABLE OFFENDERS PROHIBITED FROM CHILD-RELATED EMPLOYMENT
91. Child-related employment
92. Reportable offenders excluded from child-related employment
PART 7--MISCELLANEOUS
Division 1--Reporting
93. Annual reports
94. Other reports
95. Keeping of records
Division 2--Other matters
96. Delegation
97. Effect of spent convictions
98. Certificate concerning evidence
99. Regulations
PART 8--TRANSITIONAL MATTERS FOR CHILD PROTECTION (OFFENDER REPORTING AND REGISTRATION) LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2010
100. Definitions
101. Changes to personal information
102. Changes to reporting obligations
103. Amendment to Schedules if person is reportable offender
104. Amendment to Schedules if person is not reportable offender
SCHEDULE 1
SCHEDULE 2
ENDNOTES
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