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Crimes (High Risk Offenders) Act 2006
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#### 25 Provision of certain information to Attorney General
25 Provision of certain information to Attorney General
> > (1) The Attorney General may, by order in writing served on any person, require that person to provide to the Attorney General any document, report or other information in that person’s possession, or under that person’s control, that relates to the behaviour, financial circumstances, or physical or mental condition, of any offender.
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> > (2) A person who fails to comply with the requirements of an order under this section is guilty of an offence.
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> > Maximum penalty—100 penalty units in the case of a corporation and 100 penalty units, or imprisonment for 2 years, or both, in any other case.
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> > (2A) The Attorney General may request a court to provide to the Attorney General any document, report or other information held by the court that relates to the behaviour, financial circumstances, or physical or mental condition, of any offender.
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> > (2B) The Attorney General may request a person in another jurisdiction to provide to the Attorney General any document, report or other information in that person’s possession, or under that person’s control, that relates to the behaviour, financial circumstances or physical or mental condition of any offender.
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> > (3) Despite any Act or law to the contrary, any document or report of a kind referred to in subsection (1), (2A) or (2B), or any copy of any such document or report, is admissible in proceedings under this Act.
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> > (4) The State and the Commissioner of Corrective Services are authorised to use information provided to the Attorney General under this section in proceedings before the State Parole Authority under the [Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1999-093) concerning the parole of an offender, but only with the consent of the provider of the information.
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> > (5) Subsection (4) applies despite anything to the contrary in this or another Act.
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> **s 25:** Am 2013 No 4, Sch 1 \[37\]; 2013 No 90, Sch 1.4 \[1\] \[2\]; 2017 No 54, Sch 1 \[61\]–\[64\]; 2022 No 1, Sch 2\[2\].