Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Registration) Act 2004
16Initial report by reportable offender of personal details
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16 Initial report by reportable offender of personal details (1) In an initial report, the following are personal details that a reportable offender must report: (a) his or her current name, together with any other name by which he or she is, or has previously been, known; (b) in respect of each name other than his or her current name, the period during which he or she was known by that other name; (c) his or her date of birth; (d) the address of each of the premises at which he or she generally resides or, if he or she does not generally reside at any particular premises, the name of each of the localities in which he or she can generally be found; (e) the names and ages of any children who generally reside in the same household as that in which he or she generally resides or with whom he or she has regular unsupervised contact;
Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Registration) Act 2004 14 (f) if he or she is employed: (i) the nature of his or her employment; and (ii) the name of his or her employer (if any); and (iii) the address of each of the premises at which he or she is generally employed or, if he or she is not generally employed at any particular premises, the name of each of the localities in which he or she is generally employed; (g) details of his or her affiliation with any club or organisation that has child membership or child participation in its activities; (h) the make, model, colour and registration number of any motor vehicle owned by, or generally driven by, him or her; (i) details of any tattoos or permanent distinguishing marks that he or she has (including details of any tattoo or mark that has been removed); (j) whether he or she has ever been found guilty in any foreign jurisdiction of a foreign reportable offence or an offence that required him or her to report to a corresponding registrar or been the subject of a corresponding offender reporting order and, if so, where that finding occurred or that order was made; (k) if he or she has been in government custody, whether in the Territory or elsewhere, since he or she was sentenced or released from government custody (as the case may be) in respect of a reportable offence, foreign reportable offence or corresponding reportable offence – details of when and where that government custody occurred; (l) if, at the time of making a report under this Division, the reportable offender travels or intends to travel, within the Territory or elsewhere, frequently (irrespective of the length of any such travel): (i) in general terms, the reason for travelling; and (ii) in general terms, the frequency and destinations of the travel; (m) a telephone number at the premises where the reportable offender generally resides or, if the reportable offender does not generally reside at any particular premises, at least one telephone number by which the reportable offender may be contacted for each of the localities in which he or she can generally be found;