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Crimes (Child Sex Offenders) Act 2005
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23 Offender must report after sentencing
(1) A registrable offender who is sentenced in the ACT for a registrable
offence must report the offender’s personal details, in person, to the
chief police officer at an approved reporting place—
(a) if the offender is not in, or does not begin, full-time government
custody on the day the offender is sentenced for the registrable
offence—within 7 days after the day the offender is sentenced
for the registrable offence (excluding days in government
(b) if the offender is in, or begins, full-time government custody on
the day the offender is sentenced for the registrable offence and
later stops being in full-time government custody in the ACT—
within 7 days after the day the offender stops being in full-time
government custody (excluding days in government custody);
or
(2) This section does not apply if the registrable offender’s reporting
When registrable offender must make initial report of personal details Division 3.2.1