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Sex Offenders Registration Act 2004
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33 When reporting obligations begin
(1) For the purposes of this Division, a registrable offender's reporting obligations in respect of a registrable offence begin—
(a) when the registrable offender is sentenced for the offence; or
(b) when the registrable offender ceases to be in government custody in relation to the offence—
S. 33(2) inserted by No. 28/2025 s. 26.
(2) If a registrable offender's reporting period expires, but the registrable offender is then required to report again under section 35AA, the registrable offender's reporting obligations begin on the day on which—
(a) the registrable offender first becomes a registrable offender to whom section 35AA applies; or
(b) the registrable offender ceases to be in government custody—
whichever occurs later.