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Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Offender Prohibition Order) Act 2004
sec.36When reporting obligations start
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### sec.36 When reporting obligations start
The reporting obligations imposed on a reportable offender under this part for a reportable offence start—
if the reportable offence is an offence that resulted in an offender reporting order being made against the offender—when the offender reporting order is made; or
if the reportable offender entered government detention for the reportable offence—when the offender stops being in government detention for the offence; or
if the reportable offender is subject to a supervision order for the reportable offence—when the supervision order is made; or
otherwise—when the reportable offender is sentenced for the offence.
The reporting obligations imposed on an existing reportable offender under this part, for a reportable offence of which the offender was convicted before 1 January 2005, are taken to have started on the latest of the following—
when the offender was sentenced for the reportable offence;
when the offender stopped being in government detention for the reportable offence;
if the reportable offender was subject to a pre-2005 reporting order on 1 January 2005—when the pre-2005 reporting order was imposed on the reportable offender.
s 36 amd 2014 No. 34 s 19 ; 2017 No. 14 s 21
sub 2023 No. 10 s 14
(sec.36-ssec.1) The reporting obligations imposed on a reportable offender under this part for a reportable offence start— if the reportable offence is an offence that resulted in an offender reporting order being made against the offender—when the offender reporting order is made; or if the reportable offender entered government detention for the reportable offence—when the offender stops being in government detention for the offence; or if the reportable offender is subject to a supervision order for the reportable offence—when the supervision order is made; or otherwise—when the reportable offender is sentenced for the offence.
(sec.36-ssec.2) The reporting obligations imposed on an existing reportable offender under this part, for a reportable offence of which the offender was convicted before 1 January 2005, are taken to have started on the latest of the following— when the offender was sentenced for the reportable offence; when the offender stopped being in government detention for the reportable offence; if the reportable offender was subject to a pre-2005 reporting order on 1 January 2005—when the pre-2005 reporting order was imposed on the reportable offender.
- (a) if the reportable offence is an offence that resulted in an offender reporting order being made against the offender—when the offender reporting order is made; or
- (b) if the reportable offender entered government detention for the reportable offence—when the offender stops being in government detention for the offence; or
- (c) if the reportable offender is subject to a supervision order for the reportable offence—when the supervision order is made; or
- (d) otherwise—when the reportable offender is sentenced for the offence.
- (a) when the offender was sentenced for the reportable offence;
- (b) when the offender stopped being in government detention for the reportable offence;
- (c) if the reportable offender was subject to a pre-2005 reporting order on 1 January 2005—when the pre-2005 reporting order was imposed on the reportable offender.