Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Registration) Act 2004
6Reportable offenders
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6 Reportable offenders (1) A reportable offender is any of the following: (a) a Territory reportable offender; (b) a corresponding reportable offender; (c) a foreign reportable offender; (d) a deemed reportable offender. (2) The Regulations may provide that certain classes of offender who are foreign reportable offenders are not reportable offenders for this Act. (3) A person ceases to be a reportable offender if: (a) the finding of guilt in respect of the only offence that makes him or her a reportable offender for this Act is quashed or set aside by a court; or (b) he or she is a reportable offender only because he or she is the subject of an offender reporting order and that order is quashed on appeal. (4) For this section, it is immaterial whether a person may lodge, or has lodged, an appeal in respect of a finding of guilt, sentence or offender reporting order.