sec.320Eligible persons register

### sec.320 Eligible persons register The chief executive must keep a register of eligible persons who may receive notices or information about prisoners or homicide offenders under this Act. Subject to section 324AA — notice of an application by a prisoner for a parole order must be given to an eligible person under section 188 ; and information about a prisoner (including a prisoner who is a homicide offender) must be given to an eligible person under section 324A ; and information about a prisoner or homicide offender may be given to an eligible person under section 325 . To make an entry in the eligible persons register, the chief executive must be satisfied— the prisoner or homicide offender is a prisoner or homicide offender for whom an entry can be made; and the person proposed to be registered against the prisoner or homicide offender is— entitled to be registered; and requests or consents to the registration. Despite being satisfied of the matters stated in subsection (2) , the chief executive may refuse to register a person against a prisoner or homicide offender if the chief executive reasonably believes that giving the person a notice or information as an eligible person may endanger— the security of a corrective services facility; or the safe custody or welfare of a prisoner; or the safety or welfare of someone else. The chief executive may make an entry in the eligible persons register against a prisoner or homicide offender— on application in the approved form by a person claiming to be an eligible person; or on a referral in the approved form by an entity supporting an eligible person; or on the chief executive’s own initiative. s 320 amd 2009 No. 30 s 36 sub 2017 No. 9 s 11 amd 2016 No. 51 s 73 sch 1 (amdt could not be given effect); 2017 No. 8 s 101 sch 1 sub 2024 No. 25 s 25 (sec.320-ssec.1) The chief executive must keep a register of eligible persons who may receive notices or information about prisoners or homicide offenders under this Act. Subject to section 324AA — notice of an application by a prisoner for a parole order must be given to an eligible person under section 188 ; and information about a prisoner (including a prisoner who is a homicide offender) must be given to an eligible person under section 324A ; and information about a prisoner or homicide offender may be given to an eligible person under section 325 . (sec.320-ssec.2) To make an entry in the eligible persons register, the chief executive must be satisfied— the prisoner or homicide offender is a prisoner or homicide offender for whom an entry can be made; and the person proposed to be registered against the prisoner or homicide offender is— entitled to be registered; and requests or consents to the registration. (sec.320-ssec.3) Despite being satisfied of the matters stated in subsection (2) , the chief executive may refuse to register a person against a prisoner or homicide offender if the chief executive reasonably believes that giving the person a notice or information as an eligible person may endanger— the security of a corrective services facility; or the safe custody or welfare of a prisoner; or the safety or welfare of someone else. (sec.320-ssec.4) The chief executive may make an entry in the eligible persons register against a prisoner or homicide offender— on application in the approved form by a person claiming to be an eligible person; or on a referral in the approved form by an entity supporting an eligible person; or on the chief executive’s own initiative. - • notice of an application by a prisoner for a parole order must be given to an eligible person under section 188 ; and - • information about a prisoner (including a prisoner who is a homicide offender) must be given to an eligible person under section 324A ; and - • information about a prisoner or homicide offender may be given to an eligible person under section 325 . - (a) the prisoner or homicide offender is a prisoner or homicide offender for whom an entry can be made; and - (b) the person proposed to be registered against the prisoner or homicide offender is— (i) entitled to be registered; and (ii) requests or consents to the registration. - (i) entitled to be registered; and - (ii) requests or consents to the registration. - (i) entitled to be registered; and - (ii) requests or consents to the registration. - (a) the security of a corrective services facility; or - (b) the safe custody or welfare of a prisoner; or - (c) the safety or welfare of someone else. - (a) on application in the approved form by a person claiming to be an eligible person; or - (b) on a referral in the approved form by an entity supporting an eligible person; or - (c) on the chief executive’s own initiative.