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SEX OFFENDERS REGISTRATION ACT 2004 - SECT 35 Reduced period applies for juvenile registrable offenders

SEX OFFENDERS REGISTRATION ACT 2004 - SECT 35

Reduced period applies for juvenile registrable offenders

    (1)     The reporting periods specified in section 34 do not apply to a person who was a child at the time at which he or she committed each registrable offence.

    (2)     Instead, a reporting period that is half the reporting period that would otherwise apply to the person under section 34 (or 7½ years in the case of a reporting period for life) applies to him or her.

S. 35(3) inserted by No. 55/2009 s. 46.

    (3)     This section does not apply if a person has committed a registrable offence as an adult in addition to an offence or offences committed as a child.

S. 35A inserted by No. 55/2009 s. 37.