9Contents of register

9 Contents of register

9 Contents of register

(1) For the purposes of section 11(2) of the Act, and subject to subclauses (2) and (3), the register of justices of the peace is to contain the following particulars in relation to each justice of the peace—

(a) the full name of the justice of the peace,

(b) the suburb or town where the justice of the peace carries out most of the functions as a justice of the peace, and the postcode of that suburb or town,

(c) a telephone number, nominated by the justice of the peace, on which members of the public may contact the justice of the peace,

(d) if the justice of the peace is appointed to fulfil a community-based need (rather than primarily for purposes related to the employment of that justice of the peace (employment-related purposes), the times at which the justice of the peace is available to provide justice of the peace services.

(2) The particulars referred to in subclause (1)(b) and (c) may not be included on, and must be removed from, the register if a justice of the peace who exercises functions as a justice of the peace for employment-related purposes notifies the Secretary in writing that the justice of the peace does not consent to their inclusion.

(3) The particulars referred to in subclause (1)(b), (c) and (d) may not be included on, and must be removed from, the register if—

(a) a justice of the peace notifies the Secretary that the safety or well-being of the justice of the peace would be affected if the information is included or not removed, and

(b) the Secretary is satisfied that the exclusion or removal is necessary for that reason.