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Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Offender Prohibition Order) Act 2004
sec.74AIPolice commissioner may disclose whether specified person is a reportable offender
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### sec.74AI Police commissioner may disclose whether specified person is a reportable offender
This section applies to a person who is a parent of a child, or someone else having or exercising parental responsibility, other than on a temporary basis, for the child.
The person may apply to the police commissioner for disclosure about whether another person specified in the application (the specified person ) is a reportable offender.
The application must be—
made in a way approved by the police commissioner; and
accompanied by any documents or information as required by the police commissioner.
The police commissioner may disclose information to the person about whether the specified person is a reportable offender if the police commissioner is satisfied that the specified person has had, or will have, any unsupervised contact with the child.
In this section—
unsupervised contact , in relation to a person and a child, includes—
any physical contact the person has had, or will have, with the child without another adult present; and
any time the person and child have been together, or will be together, in close proximity without another adult present; and
any form of communication, whether in person or by electronic means, the person has had, or will have, with the child without another adult present.
s 74AI ins 2025 No. 25 s 8
(sec.74AI-ssec.1) This section applies to a person who is a parent of a child, or someone else having or exercising parental responsibility, other than on a temporary basis, for the child.
(sec.74AI-ssec.2) The person may apply to the police commissioner for disclosure about whether another person specified in the application (the specified person ) is a reportable offender.
(sec.74AI-ssec.3) The application must be— made in a way approved by the police commissioner; and accompanied by any documents or information as required by the police commissioner.
(sec.74AI-ssec.4) The police commissioner may disclose information to the person about whether the specified person is a reportable offender if the police commissioner is satisfied that the specified person has had, or will have, any unsupervised contact with the child.
(sec.74AI-ssec.5) In this section— unsupervised contact , in relation to a person and a child, includes— any physical contact the person has had, or will have, with the child without another adult present; and any time the person and child have been together, or will be together, in close proximity without another adult present; and any form of communication, whether in person or by electronic means, the person has had, or will have, with the child without another adult present.
- (a) made in a way approved by the police commissioner; and
- (b) accompanied by any documents or information as required by the police commissioner.
- (a) any physical contact the person has had, or will have, with the child without another adult present; and
- (b) any time the person and child have been together, or will be together, in close proximity without another adult present; and
- (c) any form of communication, whether in person or by electronic means, the person has had, or will have, with the child without another adult present.