3NNotice to corresponding registrable person of reporting obligations

3N Notice to corresponding registrable person of reporting obligations

3N Notice to corresponding registrable person of reporting obligations

(1) This section applies to a person (a relevant person) who—

(a) the Commissioner of Police reasonably suspects has become a corresponding registrable person while in New South Wales, or

(b) is a corresponding registrable person who has not previously been given notice of the person’s reporting obligations in New South Wales and who—

(i) notifies the Commissioner of Police that the person proposes to stay in New South Wales for longer than the prescribed period, or

(ii) the Commissioner of Police reasonably suspects proposes to stay in New South Wales for longer than the prescribed period.

(2) The Commissioner of Police must cause written notice of the following to be given to the relevant person—

(a) the person’s reporting obligations, including the person’s reporting period,

(b) the consequences of failing to comply with the person’s reporting obligations.

(3) The notice must be given as soon as practicable after the Commissioner of Police becomes aware the person is a relevant person.

(4) The regulations may prescribe—

(a) the form of the notice, and

(b) the way in which the notice must be given.

(5) A relevant person must comply with the person’s reporting obligations under this Act until the later of—

(a) the expiry of the person’s reporting period in relation to all corresponding registrars to whom the person has reporting obligations, or

(b) the expiry of the reporting period that would have applied to the person under this Act if the person had been sentenced by a court in New South Wales.

(6) This section does not apply to a corresponding registrable person if the person—

(a) is a resident of New South Wales, and

(b) has given a personal information report to the Commissioner of Police within the previous 12 months.