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SEX OFFENDERS REGISTRATION ACT 2004 - SECT 66D Making application for a prohibition order

SEX OFFENDERS REGISTRATION ACT 2004 - SECT 66D

Making application for a prohibition order

    (1)     The Chief Commissioner of Police may apply for a prohibition order in respect of a registrable offender.

    (2)     An application under subsection (1) must be made—

        (a)     if the registrable offender is a child, to the Criminal Division of the Children's Court; or

        (b)     in any other case, to the Magistrates' Court.

    (3)     An application under subsection (1) must—

        (a)     be made in writing; and

        (b)     include the name of the registrable offender; and

        (c)     include an affidavit made by a police officer setting out the grounds on which the prohibition order is sought; and

        (d)     include any other information prescribed by the regulations.

    (4)     An application for a prohibition order must be served on the registrable offender as soon as practicable after the application is made.

Division 3—Interim prohibition orders

S. 66E inserted by No. 21/2016 s. 8.