sec.42Order for suspension

### sec.42 Order for suspension On the application of a reportable offender mentioned in section 41 (2) , the Supreme Court may make an order suspending the offender’s reporting obligations. The court must not make the order unless it is satisfied that the offender does not pose a risk to the safety of children. When deciding whether to make the order, the court must take into account— the seriousness of the offender’s reportable offences and corresponding reportable offences; and the period of time since the offences were committed; and the age of the offender, the age of the victims of the offences, and the difference in age between the offender and the victims, when the offences were committed; and the offender’s present age; and the offender’s criminal record; and any other matter that the court considers appropriate. (sec.42-ssec.1) On the application of a reportable offender mentioned in section 41 (2) , the Supreme Court may make an order suspending the offender’s reporting obligations. (sec.42-ssec.2) The court must not make the order unless it is satisfied that the offender does not pose a risk to the safety of children. (sec.42-ssec.3) When deciding whether to make the order, the court must take into account— the seriousness of the offender’s reportable offences and corresponding reportable offences; and the period of time since the offences were committed; and the age of the offender, the age of the victims of the offences, and the difference in age between the offender and the victims, when the offences were committed; and the offender’s present age; and the offender’s criminal record; and any other matter that the court considers appropriate. - (a) the seriousness of the offender’s reportable offences and corresponding reportable offences; and - (b) the period of time since the offences were committed; and - (c) the age of the offender, the age of the victims of the offences, and the difference in age between the offender and the victims, when the offences were committed; and - (d) the offender’s present age; and - (e) the offender’s criminal record; and - (f) any other matter that the court considers appropriate.