Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CRIMES (CHILD SEX OFFENDERS) ACT 2005 - SECT 47

    (1)     This section applies to a registrable offender who—

        (a)     reported the offender's travel details under section 42 (Offender leaving ACT must report travel details); and

        (b)     leaves the ACT; and

        (c)     returns to the ACT and remains in the ACT for 7 consecutive days (excluding days in government custody).

    (2)     The registrable offender must, within 7 days after returning to the ACT—

        (a)     report the offender's return to the ACT to the chief police officer, in an approved way; and

Note     For approved ways of reporting, see s 63. Special provision is made for young offenders and offenders with a disability (see s 65 and s 66).

        (b)     if the offender travelled outside Australia—give the chief police officer a copy of the offender's passport and documents that verify or support the offender's travel details.

Examples—documents

1     an airline ticket

2     a receipt for payment of accommodation

    (3)     This section does not apply if the registrable offender's reporting period has ended before the end of the 7 days mentioned in subsection (2).