Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) This section applies to a person (other than one to whom Division 9 applies) who has been required to report to a corresponding registrar, irrespective of whether he or she is a registrable offender for the purposes of this Act.
S. 15(2) amended by No. 34/2005 s. 11.
(2) Unless the person has previously complied with the obligation imposed by this section, he or she must, within 7 days after entering and remaining in Victoria or within 14 days after the commencement of section 11 of the Sex Offenders Registration (Amendment) Act 2005 if he or she entered Victoria 7 days or more before that commencement and remained in Victoria, contact (by telephone or another prescribed means) a person prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this section.
(3) The contacted person must advise the person whether he or she is a registrable offender for the purposes of this Act and any reporting obligations that he or she has under this Act.
(4) A person is not guilty of an offence against section 46 because of a failure to comply with the reporting obligation imposed by subsection (2) if he or she—
(a) is not a registrable offender for the purposes of this Act; or
(b) has not been notified of that reporting obligation; or
(c) does not remain in Victoria for 14 or more consecutive days, not counting any days spent in government custody; or
(d) reports in accordance with section 12.
Division 2—Ongoing reporting obligations