Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Regulations 2025
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8 Supervising authorities
For the purpose of the definition of supervising authority in section 3 of the Act, the authority specified in column 2 of the following table is prescribed as the supervising authority of the class of reportable offenders specified opposite in column 1 of the table:
| | Column 1Class of reportable offenders | Column 2Supervising authority | | 1. | A reportable offender who is detained in a special facility or in government custody by an order made under the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999 and ceases to be in the special facility or in government custody | Chief Psychiatrist appointed under the Mental Health Act 2013 | | 2. | A reportable offender who is a prisoner and ceases to be in government custody | Director of Corrective Services appointed under the Corrections Act 1997 | | 3. | A reportable offender who is a detainee and ceases to be in government custody | Secretary of the responsible Department in relation to the Youth Justice Act 1997 |