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CRIMES (CHILD SEX OFFENDERS) REGULATION 2005 - REG 16A

Disclosure of personal information in child sex offenders register for law enforcement functions or activities—prescribed entities—Act, s 118 (1) (b) (i)

    (1)     The following entities are prescribed:

        (a)     a court, tribunal or special commission of inquiry;

        (b)     a legal representative of a registered offender including—

              (i)     the legal aid commission; and

              (ii)     the Aboriginal Legal Service (NSW/ACT) Limited (ACN 118 431 066);

        (c)     a person who is entitled to report in person for a registered offender under the “b title="Crimes (Child Sex Offenders) Act 2005">Act

, section 65 (Reports by young offenders) or section 66 (Reports by offenders with disability);

        (d)     the chief officer (however described) of an entity providing an employment service in relation to a registered offender;

        (e)     the comptroller-general of Customs;

        (f)     the director-general of the Community Services Directorate;

        (g)     the director-general of the Education and Training Directorate;

        (h)     the director-general of the Justice and Community Safety Directorate exercising functions under the href="http://www.legislation.act.gov.au/a/2007-15" title="A2007-15">Corrections Management Act 2007

;

              (i)     the director-general of the Territory and Municipal Services Directorate;

        (j)     the chief officer (however described) of a law enforcement agency;

        (k)     the registrar-general exercising a function under the href="http://www.legislation.act.gov.au/a/1997-112" title="A1997-112">Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1997

;

        (l)     the secretary of the Department of Health (Cwlth);

        (m)     the secretary of the Department of Home Affairs (Cwlth);

        (n)     the Attorney-General for the Territory, the Commonwealth, or a State;

        (o)     the director of public prosecutions, or a person performing a similar function under a Commonwealth or State law;

        (p)     the commissioner for fair trading exercising functions under the href="http://www.legislation.act.gov.au/a/2011-44" title="A2011-44">Working with Vulnerable People (Background Checking) Act 2011

;

        (q)     an entity responsible for exercising a function or activity for an entity mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (p).

    (2)     In this section:

"employment service "includes any of the following:

        (a)     a pre-employment service;

        (b)     an employment screening service;

        (c)     finding, or helping to find, employment.

"law enforcement agency "means any of the following:

        (a)     the Australian Crime Commission established by the Australian Crime Commission Act 2002

(Cwlth);

        (b)     the Australian Federal Police;

        (c)     the New South Wales Crime Commission or a similar entity established under the law of another State;

        (d)     the New South Wales Independent Commission Against Corruption or a similar entity established under the law of another State;

        (e)     the police service or force of a State, or another territory;

        (f)     a government department of the Commonwealth or a State or the Territory whose primary functions are the beginning or conduct of proceedings for offences.



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