Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005
216Disclosures to registered victims—offenders other than
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216 Disclosures to registered victims—offenders other than young offenders (1) If an offender has been sentenced, the director-general may disclose information about the offender to a registered victim of the offender if satisfied the disclosure is appropriate in the circumstances. Examples—disclosures 1 any non-association order or place restriction order that applies to the offender 2 if the offender is under an intensive correction order—the place where the offender may do community service work or attend a rehabilitation program 3 if the offender is under a good behaviour order—the place where the offender may do community service work or attend a rehabilitation program 4 if the offender is serving a sentence of imprisonment by full-time detention— • the correctional centre where the offender is detained; • the offender’s classification in detention; • the transfer of the offender between correctional centres, including NSW correctional centres; • the offender’s parole eligibility date; • any unescorted leave given to the offender under the Corrections Management Act 2007; • the death or escape of, or any other exceptional event relating to, the
(2) If the victim is a child under 15 years old, the director-general may Note The Crimes (Sentencing) Act 2005, s 136 (Information exchanges between criminal justice entities) also deals with information about a victim of an offence. (3) Subsection (2) does not limit the cases in which the director-general offender does not include a young offender.