Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered ActsThis division does not apply to a registrable offender in relation to a year if the offender is in government custody at the end of the offender's reporting month in that year.
Example
J first reported his personal details to the chief police officer on 14 October 2005. However, J is in government custody from 1 October 2006 to 1 November 2006. Because of this section, J does not have to report his details on or before 31 October 2006. However, when J leaves custody, he will have to report any change to his personal details (see s 56).
Note An example is part of the Act, is not exhaustive and may extend, but does not limit, the meaning of the provision in which it appears (see Legislation Act, s 126 and s 132).