Queensland Consolidated Acts

CHILD PROTECTION (OFFENDER REPORTING AND OFFENDER PROHIBITION ORDER) ACT 2004 - SECT 86

86 Reportable offenders who have made annual report before commencement

(1) This section applies if a reportable offender has, before the commencement, made an annual report for 2014 under the pre-amended Act, section 18.

(2) The reportable offender must start making periodic reports—

(a) if the police commissioner gives the offender a notice under section 19(3)—at the time stated in the notice; or

(b) otherwise—

(i) if the anniversary of the date when the offender made the initial report falls in a reporting month—in that month; or

(ii) if the anniversary does not fall in a reporting month—in the next reporting month after the anniversary.

Example for paragraph (b)—

A reportable offender makes an annual report in March 2014. If the amending Act commences in April 2014, the offender must start making periodic reports in May 2015.