Reportable offender incapable of understanding obligations
16 Reportable offender incapable of understanding obligations
(1) This regulation applies in relation to any reportable offender who:
is a child; or
in the opinion of the Commissioner, has a disability,
and who, in the opinion of the Commissioner, is incapable of understanding:
the reportable offender's reporting obligations; or
(d) the consequences that may arise if the reportable offender fails to comply with those obligations.
(2) The Commissioner may, if he or she is of the opinion that a support person is likely to provide the assistance, inform the support person of those obligations and consequences to enable the support person to assist the reportable offender to comply with the obligations.
(3) The information must be given to the support person personally or by means of "person-to-person" registered post unless the support person is a public authority that provides support, or supervises the provision of support, to the reportable offender.
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