Crimes (Child Sex Offenders) Act 2005
132RApplication to amend or cancel registration of registered
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132R Application to amend or cancel registration of registered corresponding prohibition order (1) A person against whom a registered corresponding prohibition order is in force, or the chief police officer, may apply to the Magistrates Court for an order amending or cancelling the registration of the (2) However, other than in relation to an order made in the person’s absence, the person may only make an application under subsection (1) with the court’s leave. (3) The Magistrates Court may grant the leave if satisfied that— (a) it is in the interests of justice, having regard to changes in the person’s circumstances, or circumstances affecting the person, since the corresponding prohibition order was made or last amended by the court; or Examples—person’s circumstances the person’s accommodation, employment, health, cultural or social needs Example—circumstances affecting person Under a corresponding prohibition order, the person is prohibited from going within 200m of a stated education and care service or childcare centre, and the education and care service or childcare centre has closed down since the order was made.
(b) it is appropriate on compassionate grounds, including having regard to the person’s culturally specific needs. to attend a relative’s funeral