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๐Ÿ“˜ Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Amendment Act 2012

001 of 2012Assented 15 March 2012

The Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Amendment Act 2012 amends the Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2004 to allow for the publication of information about certain offenders and makes consequential amendments to other Acts.

Impact

Reportable offenders, particularly those who fail to comply with reporting obligations or commit further offences, may have their personal details, photographs, and localities published. This affects their privacy and may incite animosity. The public gains access to offender information.

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justicepublic_sectoremergency_services
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