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Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Offender Prohibition Order) Act 2004
sec.9Reportable offence and existing reportable offence defined
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### sec.9 Reportable offence and existing reportable offence defined
A reportable offence is—
an offence (a prescribed offence ) that is mentioned in schedule 1 , item 9, if—
the offence is committed in respect of a child; or
the police commissioner reasonably believes the reportable offender committed the offence in the belief that the person in respect of whom the offence was committed was a child; or
another offence (also a prescribed offence ) that is mentioned in schedule 1 ; or
another offence that results in an offender reporting order being made; or
a corresponding reportable offence.
An existing reportable offence is a reportable offence committed before the commencement day, regardless of whether a person is convicted of the offence before or after the commencement day.
s 9 sub 2014 No. 34 s 7
amd 2023 No. 10 s 10
(sec.9-ssec.1) A reportable offence is— an offence (a prescribed offence ) that is mentioned in schedule 1 , item 9, if— the offence is committed in respect of a child; or the police commissioner reasonably believes the reportable offender committed the offence in the belief that the person in respect of whom the offence was committed was a child; or another offence (also a prescribed offence ) that is mentioned in schedule 1 ; or another offence that results in an offender reporting order being made; or a corresponding reportable offence.
(sec.9-ssec.2) An existing reportable offence is a reportable offence committed before the commencement day, regardless of whether a person is convicted of the offence before or after the commencement day.
- (a) an offence (a prescribed offence ) that is mentioned in schedule 1 , item 9, if— (i) the offence is committed in respect of a child; or (ii) the police commissioner reasonably believes the reportable offender committed the offence in the belief that the person in respect of whom the offence was committed was a child; or
- (i) the offence is committed in respect of a child; or
- (ii) the police commissioner reasonably believes the reportable offender committed the offence in the belief that the person in respect of whom the offence was committed was a child; or
- (b) another offence (also a prescribed offence ) that is mentioned in schedule 1 ; or
- (c) another offence that results in an offender reporting order being made; or
- (d) a corresponding reportable offence.
- (i) the offence is committed in respect of a child; or
- (ii) the police commissioner reasonably believes the reportable offender committed the offence in the belief that the person in respect of whom the offence was committed was a child; or