Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CRIMES (CHILD SEX OFFENDERS) ACT 2005 - SECT 66

    (1)     A registrable offender is taken to have made a report in person if—

        (a)     the offender has a disability that makes it impracticable for the offender to make a report in person; and

        (b)     1 of the following people makes the report, in person, for the offender:

              (i)     the offender's parent or guardian;

              (ii)     the offender's carer;

              (iii)     someone else nominated by the offender; and

        (c)     the offender accompanies the person when the person makes the report (unless the offender's disability makes it impracticable).

    (2)     A registrable offender is taken to have made a report in another way if—

        (a)     the registrable offender has a disability that makes it impracticable for the offender to make a report in that way; and

        (b)     1 of the following people makes the report in that way for the offender:

              (i)     the offender's parent or guardian;

              (ii)     the offender's carer;

              (iii)     someone else nominated by the offender.