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Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Registration) Act 2004
81Fixing dates for hearings
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81 Fixing dates for hearings
(1) When an application for a child protection prohibition order is made
the registrar must:
(a) fix a day, time and place for the hearing; and
(b) prepare a summons in the prescribed form; and
(c) cause the summons to be served on the reportable offender;
and
(d) notify the applicant of the hearing.
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(2) When an application for the variation or revocation of a child
protection prohibition order is made by a reportable offender, the
registrar must:
(a) fix a day, time and place for a hearing at which the court will
consider whether to grant leave for the reportable offender to
continue the application; and
(b) notify the applicant of the hearing.
(3) The hearing in relation to the granting of leave must be held in the
absence of the Commissioner.
(4) When an application for the variation or revocation of a child
protection prohibition order is made by the Commissioner, or a
reportable offender has been granted leave to continue such an
application, the registrar must:
(a) fix a day, time and place for the hearing; and
(b) prepare a summons in the prescribed form; and
(c) cause the summons to be served on the respondent; and
(d) notify the applicant of the hearing.