31Reporting by remote offenders

31 Reporting by remote offenders (1) This section applies if a registrable offender resides more than the prescribed distance from the nearest police station. (2) A registrable offender need not comply with a time limit concerning the making of a report in person under this Part if— (a) he or she, or a person entitled to make the report on his or her behalf, contacts the Chief Commissioner of Police before the time limit expires; and (b) the Chief Commissioner of Police agrees to allow the report to be made at a specific time that is after the time limit and at a specific place; and (c) before the time limit expires he or she provides the Chief Commissioner of Police by telephone or other means with the information required to be reported under Division 1 or 2. (3) The Chief Commissioner of Police must ensure that there is a method of recording all agreements made under this section.