Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Amendment Regulations 2015 (WA)

16 June 2015 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 2077

POLICE

P0301*

Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2004

Community Protection (Offender Reporting)

Amendment Regulations 2015

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.            Citation

These regulations are the Community Protection (Offender
Reporting) Amendment Regulations 2015.

2.            Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a)	regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b)	the rest of the regulations — on the day fixed under the Declared Places (Mentally Impaired Accused) Act 2015 section 2(b).

3.            Regulations amended

These regulations amend the Community Protection (Offender
Reporting) Regulations 2004.

4.            Regulation 7 amended

(1)	In regulation 7(1) delete "subregulation (2)," and insert:
subregulation (2) or (4),
(2)	After regulation 7(2)(a) insert:

resident.

(ba) is a resident as defined in the Declared Places

(Mentally Impaired Accused) Act 2015

section 3; or

(3)	After regulation 7(3) insert:
(4) The chief executive officer of the Commission is prescribed to be the supervising authority for the purposes of the definition of that term in section 3 of the Act in relation to a reportable offender who is a

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(5) In subregulation (4) —

Commission means the Disability Services
Commission referred to in the Disability Services
Act 1993 section 6;
resident has the meaning given in the Declared Places

(Mentally Impaired Accused) Act 2015 section 3.

5. Regulation 19 amended
Delete regulation 19(e) and insert:

(e) for a reportable offender who is released from
government custody (whether in government
custody for a reportable offence or

otherwise) —

(i) is, or was before his or her release, a
resident as defined in the Declared
Places (Mentally Impaired Accused)

in the case of a reportable offender who officer of the Disability Services Commission referred to in the Disability Services Act 1993 section 6;

(ii)     in any other case, an officer of the Department of Corrective Services, or other person, authorised in writing for the purposes of this paragraph by the chief executive officer of that department;

R. KENNEDY, Clerk of the Executive Council.