Queensland Consolidated Acts

CHILD PROTECTION (OFFENDER REPORTING AND OFFENDER PROHIBITION ORDER) ACT 2004 - SECT 36

36 When reporting obligations start

(1) The reporting obligations imposed on a reportable offender under this part for a reportable offence start—

(a) if the reportable offence is an offence that resulted in an offender reporting order being made against the offender—when the offender reporting order is made; or

(b) if the reportable offender entered government detention for the reportable offence—when the offender stops being in government detention for the offence; or

(c) if the reportable offender is subject to a supervision order for the reportable offence—when the supervision order is made; or

(d) otherwise—when the reportable offender is sentenced for the offence.

(2) The reporting obligations imposed on an existing reportable offender under this part, for a reportable offence of which the offender was convicted before 1 January 2005, are taken to have started on the latest of the following—

(a) when the offender was sentenced for the reportable offence;

(b) when the offender stopped being in government detention for the reportable offence;

(c) if the reportable offender was subject to a pre-2005 reporting order on 1 January 2005—when the pre-2005 reporting order was imposed on the reportable offender.