87AEligible persons register

87A Eligible persons register

[Section 87A Inserted by No. 76 of 2009, s. 7, Applied:11 Dec 2009]

(1)  [Section 87A Subsection (1) amended by No. 6 of 2017, s. 4, Applied:28 Apr 2017] [Section 87A Subsection (1) amended by No. 6 of 2017, s. 4, Applied:28 Apr 2017] [Section 87A Subsection (1) amended by No. 69 of 2013, Sched. 1, Applied:17 Feb 2014] [Section 87A Subsection (1) substituted by No. 13 of 2012, s. 22, Applied:30 May 2012] The Secretary must keep a register of persons who are eligible to receive information, under section 87B , about a prisoner who has been sentenced to a period of imprisonment for a violent offence, family violence offence or a sexual offence or about an adult forensic patient, within the meaning of the Mental Health Act 2013 , who is subject to –

(a) a restriction order; or

(ab) [Section 87A Subsection (1) amended by No. 6 of 2017, s. 4, Applied:28 Apr 2017] a family violence order; or

(b) a supervision order if the forensic patient has been apprehended under section 31 of the Criminal Justice (Mental Impairment) Act 1999  –

in respect of a violent offence, family violence offence or a sexual offence.

(2)  The following persons may apply to be listed in the eligible persons register as an eligible person:

(a) [Section 87A Subsection (2) amended by No. 6 of 2017, s. 4, Applied:28 Apr 2017] a victim of the violent offence, family violence offence or sexual offence;

(b) the parent or guardian of a person referred to in paragraph (a) if that person –