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CHILD PROTECTION (OFFENDERS REGISTRATION) ACT 2000 - As at 27 March 2021 - Act 42 of 2000 - NOTES

See also--

Child Protection (Nicole's Law) Bill 2019 [Non-government Bill-- Revd the Hon F J Nile, MLC[#93]

Reprint history--

Reprint No 1   8 October 2002  
Reprint No 2   22 August 2006  
Reprint No 3   16 June 2009  

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am amended LW legislation website Sch Schedule
Cl clause No number Schs Schedules
Cll clauses p page Sec section
Div Division pp pages Secs sections
Divs Divisions Reg Regulation Subdiv Subdivision
GG Government Gazette Regs Regulations Subdivs Subdivisions
Ins inserted Rep repealed Subst substituted

Table of amending instruments

Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Act 2000 No 42. Assented to 27.6.2000. Date of commencement, except secs 1, 2 and 23 and Sch 1.2, 15.10.2001, sec 2 and GG No 156 of 12.10.2001, p 8499; date of commencement of secs 1, 2 and 23 and Sch 1.2 [1[#93], 15.9.2000, sec 2 and GG No 121 of 15.9.2000, p 10415; date of commencement of Sch 1.2 [2[#93], 19.7.2002, sec 2 and GG No 121 of 19.7.2002, p 5537. This Act has been amended as follows--

2000 No 93 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2000. Assented to 8.12.2000.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.2, assent, sec 2 (2).
2001 No 50 Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Amendment Act 2001. Assented to 17.7.2001.
Date of commencement, 15.10.2001, sec 2 and GG No 156 of 12.10.2001, p 8500.
No 84 Crimes Amendment (Gang and Vehicle Related Offences) Act 2001. Assented to 21.11.2001.
Date of commencement, 14.12.2001, sec 2 and GG No 190 of 14.12.2001, p 9829.
No 99 Crimes Amendment (Sexual Servitude) Act 2001. Assented to 11.12.2001.
Date of commencement, 22.3.2002, sec 2 and GG No 59 of 15.3.2002, p 1605.
No 121 Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001. Assented to 19.12.2001.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2003, sec 2 and GG No 104 of 27.6.2003, p 5978.
2002 No 1 Children (Detention Centres) Amendment Act 2002. Assented to 9.4.2002.
Date of commencement, 26.4.2002, sec 2 and GG No 78 of 26.4.2002, p 2432.
No 53 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002. Assented to 4.7.2002.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.4, assent, sec 2 (2).
No 98 Child Protection Legislation Amendment Act 2002. Assented to 29.11.2002.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 10.2.2003, sec 2 and GG No 39 of 7.2.2003, p 758.
2003 No 82 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2003. Assented to 27.11.2003.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2 (1).
2004 No 11 Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2004. Assented to 24.3.2004.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
No 46 Child Protection (Offenders Prohibition Orders) Act 2004. Assented to 6.7.2004.
Date of commencement, 1.7.2005, sec 2 and GG No 73 of 17.6.2005, p 2298.
No 85 Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Amendment Act 2004. Assented to 24.11.2004.
Date of commencement, 30.9.2005, sec 2 and GG No 120 of 30.9.2005, p 7671.
No 95 Crimes Amendment (Child Pornography) Act 2004. Assented to 15.12.2004.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.1, 1.1.2005, sec 2 (1) and GG No 200 of 17.12.2004, p 9303.
2005 No 108 Commission for Children and Young People Amendment Act 2005. Assented to 7.12.2005.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 2.1.2007, sec 2 and GG No 192 of 29.12.2006, p 11959.
2006 No 94 Police Amendment (Miscellaneous) Act 2006. Assented to 22.11.2006.
Date of commencement of Sch 3.4, 1.2.2007, sec 2 and GG No 22 of 1.2.2007, p 575.
No 107 Crimes and Courts Legislation Amendment Act 2006. Assented to 29.11.2006.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.3, assent, sec 2 (2).
2007 No 13 Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Amendment (Suspended Sentences) Act 2007. Assented to 28.6.2007.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
No 74 Crimes Amendment (Sexual Procurement or Grooming of Children) Act 2007. Assented to 7.12.2007.
Date of commencement, 18.1.2008, sec 2 and GG No 9 of 18.1.2008, p 75.
No 87 Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007.
Date of commencement of Sch 1, 20.10.2008, sec 2 (1) and GG No 132 of 17.10.2008, p 9976; date of commencement of Sch 4.1 [1[#93], 6.7.2009, sec 2 (2) and 2009 (313) LW 3.7.2009; date of commencement of Sch 4.1 [2[#93], 6.7.2009, sec 2 (3) and 2009 (313) LW 3.7.2009.
No 94 Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007.
The amendment made by Sch 2 was without effect as the provision being amended had been amended by the Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Amendment Act 2007.
2008 No 71 Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Amendment Act 2008. Assented to 28.10.2008.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
No 79 Mental Health Legislation Amendment (Forensic Provisions) Act 2008. Assented to 5.11.2008.
Date of commencement, 1.3.2009, sec 2 and GG No 44 of 27.2.2009, p 1229.
No 105 Crimes Amendment (Sexual Offences) Act 2008. Assented to 8.12.2008.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.1.2009, sec 2 (1) and GG No 158 of 19.12.2008, p 12303.
2009 No 27 Criminal Legislation Amendment Act 2009. Assented to 19.5.2009.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
No 56 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009. Assented to 1.7.2009.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.4, 17.7.2009, sec 2 (2).
No 93 Child Protection Legislation (Registrable Persons) Amendment Act 2009. Assented to 30.11.2009.
Date of commencement of Sch 1 [1[#93]-[3[#93], 12.3.2010, sec 2 (2) and 2010 (83) LW 12.3.2010; date of commencement of Sch 1 [4[#93]-[12[#93], assent, sec 2 (1).
2010 No 48 Crimes (Sentencing Legislation) Amendment (Intensive Correction Orders) Act 2010. Assented to 28.6.2010.
Date of commencement of Sch 5, 1.10.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (532) LW 17.9.2010.
No 88 Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2010. Assented to 1.11.2010.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
No 97 Health Services Amendment (Local Health Networks) Act 2010. Assented to 16.11.2010.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.1.2011, sec 2 (1) and 2010 (716) LW 17.12.2010.
2011 (161) Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Amendment Regulation 2011. LW 3.3.2011.
Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.
No 4 Health Services Amendment (Local Health Districts and Boards) Act 2011. Assented to 16.5.2011.
Date of commencement, 1.7.2011, sec 2 and 2011 (313) LW 1.7.2011.
2012 No 14 Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Amendment (Change of Name) Act 2012. Assented to 28.3.2012.
Date of commencement, 10.4.2012, sec 2 and 2012 (144) LW 5.4.2012.
2013 No 4 Crimes (Serious Sex Offenders) Amendment Act 2013. Assented to 19.3.2013.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
No 31 Child Protection Legislation Amendment (Children's Guardian) Act 2013. Assented to 3.6.2013.
Date of commencement, 15.6.2013, sec 2.
No 77 Child Protection Legislation Amendment (Offenders Registration and Prohibition Orders) Act 2013. Assented to 29.10.2013.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
No 95 Civil and Administrative Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 2013. Assented to 20.11.2013.
Date of commencement, 1.1.2014, sec 2.
2014 No 5 Bail (Consequential Amendments) Act 2014. Assented to 12.3.2014.
Date of commencement, 20.5.2014, sec 2 and 2014 (235) LW 24.4.2014.
No 31 Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Amendment Act 2014. Assented to 24.6.2014.
Date of commencement of Sch 5.1, 1.11.2014, sec 2 and 2014 (697) LW 31.10.2014.
No 54 Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Amendment (Statutory Review) Act 2014. Assented to 23.10.2014.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
(706) Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Amendment (Scheduled Agencies) Regulation 2014. LW 7.11.2014.
Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.
2015 (422) Child Protection (Offenders Registration) Regulation 2015. LW 31.7.2015.
Date of commencement, 1.9.2015, cl 2.
2017 No 53 Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Amendment (Sentencing Options) Act 2017. Assented to 24.10.2017.
Date of commencement, 24.9.2018, sec 2 and 2018 (534) LW 21.9.2018.
No 68 Terrorism (High Risk Offenders) Act 2017. Assented to 30.11.2017.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.4, 19.1.2018, sec 2 (3) and 2018 (8) LW 19.1.2018.
2018 No 33 Criminal Legislation Amendment (Child Sexual Abuse) Act 2018. Assented to 27.6.2018.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.12.2018, sec 2 and 2018 (671) LW 30.11.2018.
2019 No 20 Justice Legislation Amendment Act (No 2) 2019. Assented to 22.11.2019.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.2, assent, sec 2(1).
No 25 Children's Guardian Act 2019. Assented to 4.12.2019.
Date of commencement of Sch 5.5, 1.3.2020, sec 2(1).
2020 No 12 Mental Health and Cognitive Impairment Forensic Provisions Act 2020. Assented to 23.6.2020.
Date of commencement, 27.3.2021, sec 2 and 2021 (116) LW 19.3.2021.

Table of amendments

Long title Am 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [1[#93].
Sec 2A Ins 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [1[#93].
Sec 3 Am 2001 No 50, Sch 1 [1[#93]-[8[#93]; 2001 No 84, Sch 2.2; 2001 No 99, Sch 2; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.33 [1[#93]; 2002 No 1, Sch 3.1 [1[#93] [2[#93]; 2002 No 53, Sch 2.4; 2002 No 98, Sch 1 [1[#93]-[3[#93]; 2004 No 11, Sch 1; 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [2[#93]-[14[#93]; 2004 No 95, Sch 2.1; 2006 No 107, Sch 1.3 [1[#93] [2[#93]; 2007 No 13, Sch 1 [1[#93]-[3[#93]; 2007 No 74, Sch 3; 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [1[#93]-[3[#93]; 2008 No 105, Sch 2.1 [1[#93]; 2009 No 56, Sch 2.4; 2010 No 48, Sch 5.1 [1[#93]-[3[#93]; 2010 No 88, Sch 1 [1[#93] [2[#93]; 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [2[#93]-[11[#93]; 2017 No 53, Sch 4.4 [1[#93]-[4[#93]; 2018 No 33, Sch 2 [1[#93]-[4[#93]; 2020 No 12, Sch 3.3[1[#93]-[5[#93].
Sec 3AA (previously sec 3H) Renumbered 2018 No 33, Sch 2 [8[#93].
Part 2 Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [15[#93].
Sec 3A Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [15[#93]. Am 2007 No 13, Sch 1 [4[#93]; 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [4[#93] [5[#93]; 2008 No 105, Sch 2.1 [2[#93]; 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [12[#93]-[15[#93]; 2018 No 33, Sch 2 [5[#93].
Sec 3B Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [15[#93]. Am 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [6[#93].
Sec 3C Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [15[#93]. Subst 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [7[#93]. Rep 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [16[#93]. Ins 2018 No 33, Sch 2 [6[#93].
Part 2A, heading Ins 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [8[#93].
Sec 3D Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [15[#93]. Am 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [9[#93] [10[#93].
Sec 3E Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [15[#93]. Subst 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [11[#93]. Am 2007 No 87, Sch 4.1 [1[#93]; 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [17[#93].
Sec 3F Ins 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [11[#93]. Am 2007 No 87, Sch 4.1 [1[#93] [2[#93]; 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [18[#93].
Sec 3G Ins 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [11[#93]. Am 2009 No 56, Sch 2.4; 2014 No 5, Sch 2.1 [1[#93] [2[#93]; 2020 No 12, Sch 3.3[6[#93] [7[#93].
Sec 3H (renumbered as sec 3AA) Ins 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [11[#93]. Am 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [19[#93]; 2018 No 33, Sch 2 [7[#93]. Renumbered 2018 No 33, Sch 2 [8[#93].
Part 3, heading (previously Part 2, heading) Subst 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [16[#93].
Sec 4 Am 2007 No 13, Sch 1 [5[#93].
Sec 4A Ins 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [12[#93].
Sec 5 Am 2001 No 50, Sch 1 [9[#93]; 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [17[#93]; 2008 No 79, Sch 3.1; 2010 No 48, Sch 5.1 [4[#93]; 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [20[#93].
Sec 6 Am 2001 No 50, Sch 1 [10[#93] [11[#93]; 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [18[#93]-[20[#93]; 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [21[#93]-[23[#93]; 2020 No 12, Sch 3.3[8[#93].
Secs 7A-7C Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [21[#93].
Part 3, Div 2, heading (previously Part 2, Div 2, heading) Subst 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93].
Sec 9 Subst 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93]. Am 2005 No 108, Sch 2.2; 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [13[#93] [14[#93]; 2009 No 93, Sch 1 [1[#93]; 2013 No 31, Sch 3.2 [1[#93] [2[#93]; 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [24[#93]-[28[#93].
Sec 9A Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93]. Am 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [15[#93]; 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [29[#93].
Sec 9B Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93]. Am 2009 No 27, Sch 1.1 [1[#93] [2[#93]; 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [30[#93].
Sec 9C Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93].
Part 3, Div 3, heading Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93].
Sec 10 Am 2000 No 93, Sch 1.2. Subst 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93].
Sec 11 Subst 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93]. Am 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [16[#93] [17[#93]; 2009 No 93, Sch 1 [2[#93]; 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [31[#93]-[33[#93].
Secs 11A, 11B Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93].
Sec 11C Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93]. Am 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [34[#93].
Secs 11D, 11E Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93].
Sec 11F Ins 2009 No 93, Sch 1 [3[#93].
Part 3, Div 4, heading Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93].
Sec 12 Am 2001 No 50, Sch 1 [12[#93] [13[#93]; 2002 No 98, Sch 1 [4[#93]-[6[#93]. Subst 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93].
Secs 12A-12C Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93].
Sec 12D Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93]. Am 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [18[#93]-[22[#93].
Sec 12E Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93]. Am 2006 No 94, Sch 3.4 [1[#93].
Secs 12F, 12G Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93].
Sec 12H Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93]. Am 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [23[#93].
Sec 12I Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [22[#93].
Part 3, Div 5, heading Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [23[#93].
Sec 13 Am 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [24[#93]-[28[#93].
Sec 13A Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [29[#93].
Part 3, Div 6, heading Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [30[#93].
Sec 14 Am 2001 No 50, Sch 1 [14[#93] [15[#93]. Subst 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [30[#93].
Secs 14A-14C Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [30[#93].
Sec 14D Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [30[#93]. Subst 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [24[#93]. Am 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [35[#93].
Part 3, Div 7, heading Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [31[#93].
Sec 15 Am 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [32[#93]-[34[#93]; 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [25[#93]; 2009 No 93, Sch 1 [4[#93]; 2013 No 4, Sch 2.4; 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [36[#93]; 2017 No 68, Sch 2.4.
Sec 16 Subst 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [35[#93]. Am 2009 No 93, Sch 1 [5[#93]-[8[#93]; 2013 No 31, Sch 3.2 [3[#93]-[6[#93]; 2013 No 95, Sch 2.22; 2019 No 25, Sch 5.5.
Sec 16A Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [35[#93]. Am 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [37[#93].
Sec 16B Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [35[#93].
Part 3, Div 7A Ins 2013 No 77, Sch 2 [1[#93].
Sec 16C Ins 2013 No 77, Sch 2 [1[#93]. Am 2014 No 31, Sch 5.1.
Part 3, Div 8 (previously Part 2, Div 3) Renumbered 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [36[#93].
Sec 17 Am 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [37[#93]; 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [26[#93]; 2019 No 20, Sch 1.2.
Sec 18 Am 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [27[#93].
Sec 18A Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [38[#93].
Part 3, Div 9, heading (previously Part 2, Div 4, heading) Subst 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [39[#93].
Sec 19 Subst 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [39[#93].
Secs 19A, 19B Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [39[#93].
Sec 19BA Ins 2008 No 71, Sch 1 [1[#93]. Am 2009 No 93, Sch 1 [9[#93] [10[#93].
Part 3, Div 10 (secs 19BB-19BD) Ins 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [38[#93].
Part 3A Ins 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [28[#93].
Sec 19C Ins 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [28[#93]. Am 2012 No 14, Sch 2.2.
Sec 19D Ins 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [28[#93]. Rep 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [39[#93].
Sec 19E Ins 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [28[#93]. Am 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [40[#93] [41[#93].
Sec 19F Ins 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [28[#93]. Am 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [42[#93] [43[#93].
Secs 19G-19I Ins 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [28[#93].
Part 4 (previously Part 3) Renumbered 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [40[#93].
Sec 20A Ins 2004 No 46, Sch 1.1. Am 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [44[#93] [45[#93].
Sec 21 Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.33 [2[#93]. Subst 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [29[#93]. Am 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [46[#93].
Sec 21A Ins 2002 No 98, Sch 1 [7[#93]. Am 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [41[#93] [42[#93]; 2006 No 94, Sch 3.4 [2[#93].
Secs 21B-21C Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [43[#93].
Sec 21D Ins 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [43[#93]. Am 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [30[#93].
Sec 21E Ins 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [31[#93].
Sec 22 Am 2001 No 50, Sch 1 [16[#93]; 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [44[#93]; 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [32[#93] [33[#93].
Sec 23 Rep 2003 No 82, Sch 3.
Sec 25 Rep 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [34[#93].
Sec 26 Am 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [35[#93].
Sch 1 Rep 2003 No 82, Sch 3. Ins 2008 No 71, Sch 1 [2[#93]. Am 2010 No 97, Sch 2.3; 2011 (161), cl 3; 2011 No 4, Sch 2.4. Subst 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [47[#93]. Am 2015 (422), cl 23.
Sch 2 Am 2002 No 98, Sch 1 [8[#93] [9[#93]; 2004 No 85, Sch 1 [45[#93]-[48[#93]; 2007 No 13, Sch 1 [6[#93] [7[#93]; 2007 No 87, Sch 1 [36[#93] [37[#93]; 2009 No 27, Sch 1.1 [3[#93]; 2009 No 93, Sch 1 [11[#93] [12[#93]; 2010 No 88, Sch 1 [3[#93] [4[#93]; 2013 No 77, Sch 2 [2[#93] [3[#93]; 2014 No 54, Sch 1 [48[#93]; 2014 (706), cl 3; 2018 No 33, Sch 2 [9[#93].


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