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Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Act 2000
3EOrders made after conclusion of criminal proceedings
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#### 3E Orders made after conclusion of criminal proceedings
3E Orders made after conclusion of criminal proceedings
> > (1) The Local Court may, on application by the Commissioner of Police, order a person who has been sentenced by a court of New South Wales in respect of an offence that is not a Class 1 offence or a Class 2 offence to comply with the reporting obligations under this Act.
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> > (2) The Local Court may make an order under this section only if—
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> > > (a) the Court is satisfied that the person poses a risk to the lives or sexual safety of one or more children, or of children generally, and
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> > > (b) the sentence imposed on the person in respect of the offence was not an order under section 10 of the [Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1999-092) or under section 33 (1) (a) of the [Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1987-055).
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> > > Note.
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> > > The effect of subsection (2) (b) is to prevent a child protection registration order being made if an order is made dismissing the charge or conditionally discharging the offender.
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> > (3) An application for an order under this section must be made within 60 days after the person with respect to whom the order is sought is sentenced for the relevant offence.
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> > (4) For the purposes of calculating the person’s reporting period under this Act, if the Local Court makes an order in respect of a person under this section, the person is taken to have been found guilty of, and sentenced for, a Class 2 offence on the date an order under this section is made.
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> **s 3E:** Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 \[15\]. Subst 2007 No 87, Sch 1 \[11\]. Am 2007 No 87, Sch 4.1 \[1\]; 2014 No 54, Sch 1 \[17\]; 2024 No 62, Sch 1\[13\].