Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006
24ABEstablishment and membership of Assessment Committee
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24AB Establishment and membership of Assessment Committee
24AB Establishment and membership of Assessment Committee
(1) There is to be a High Risk Offenders Assessment Committee.
(2) The Assessment Committee is to consist of the following members—
(a) the Commissioner of Corrective Services NSW, or a nominee of the Commissioner, who is to be the Chairperson of the Committee,
(b) another representative of Corrective Services NSW, nominated by the Commissioner of Corrective Services NSW,
(c) a representative of the Department of Family and Community Services, nominated by the Secretary of that Department,
(d) a representative of Housing NSW, nominated by the Secretary of the Department of Family and Community Services,
(e) a representative of Ageing, Disability and Home Care, nominated by the Secretary of the Department of Family and Community Services,
(f) a representative of the Justice Health and Forensic Mental Health Network, nominated by the Chief Executive of that Network,
(g) a representative of the Department of Justice, nominated by the Secretary of that Department,
(h) a representative of the NSW Police Force, nominated by the Commissioner of Police,
(i) a representative of the Ministry of Health, nominated by the Secretary of that Ministry,
(j) such other members as the Minister may appoint to represent public sector agencies or other organisations that the Minister considers to have a relevant expertise or involvement in the provision of services in connection with the management of risk and supervision in the community of high risk offenders,
(k) such other members as the Minister may appoint on the basis of relevant expertise in connection with the management of risk and supervision in the community of high risk offenders.
(3) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the constitution and procedure of the Assessment Committee.
s 24AB: Ins 2014 No 58, Sch 1 [15].