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Crimes (Child Sex Offenders) Act 2005
66Reports by offenders with disability
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66 Reports by offenders with disability
(1) A registrable offender is taken to have made a report in person if—
(a) the offender has a disability that makes it impracticable for the
offender to make a report in person; and
(b) 1 of the following people makes the report, in person, for the
(i) the offender’s parent or guardian;
(ii) the offender’s carer;
(iii) someone else nominated by the offender; and
(c) the offender accompanies the person when the person makes the
report (unless the offender’s disability makes it impracticable).
(2) A registrable offender is taken to have made a report in another way
if—
(a) the registrable offender has a disability that makes it
impracticable for the offender to make a report in that way; and
(b) 1 of the following people makes the report in that way for the
(i) the offender’s parent or guardian;
(ii) the offender’s carer;
(iii) someone else nominated by the offender.