Sex Offenders Registration Act 2004
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75 Regulations
(1) The Governor in Council may make regulations for or with respect to—
(a) matters incidental to the making of reports under Part 3 including—
(i) the manner and form in which a report must be made; and
(ii) the nature of any verifying documentation or evidence to be produced in support of a report; and
(iii) requiring that a report contain additional information to that required by that Part;
S. 75(1)(a)(iv) inserted by No. 82/2014 s. 25.
(iv) without limiting any other power under this section, for the purposes of section 21A, the documents to be produced to verify or support the details in a report referred to in that section;
(b) the form of, or the information to be included in, any notice or other document that is required by this Act to be given to registrable offenders;
(c) the manner and form in which the Register is to be established and maintained, including the manner and form in which information is to be entered in the Register;
(d) requiring or permitting the Chief Commissioner of Police to remove specified information, or information of a specified class, from the Register;
(e) the notification of reporting obligations to registrable offenders, including—
(i) the manner and form in which the information is to be given to registrable offenders;
(ii) permitting the person notifying a registrable offender to ask the registrable offender to acknowledge being given the notice;
(iii) making special provision for the notification of registrable offenders who are children or who have disabilities or other special needs;
(iv) permitting or requiring a person or body to be notified of a registrable offender's status as a child or person who has a disability or other special need to facilitate notification and reporting;
(v) providing for the notification to be given to a carer of, or a person nominated by, a registrable offender who may be unable to understand his or her reporting obligations or the consequences of failing to comply with those obligations;
(vi) requiring that a registrable offender be given additional information to that required by this Act;
(vii) requiring a person or body to provide specified information to registrable offenders concerning their reporting obligations;
(viii) requiring a person or body to inform the Chief Commissioner of Police—
(A) that a registrable offender has left the custody or control of the person or body;
(B) that the person or body has given specified information to a registrable offender;