Power to enter residence of reportable offender
21A Power to enter residence of reportable offender
A police officer may, at any time, enter premises where a reportable offender generally resides—
to verify the offender’s personal details reported by the offender under—
the Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Offender Prohibition Order) Act 2004; or
a supervision order under the Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act 2003; or
to carry out an inspection under section 21B.
In this section—generally reside, for a reportable offender, see the Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Offender Prohibition Order) Act 2004, schedule 5.personal details, of a reportable offender, see the Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Offender Prohibition Order) Act 2004, schedule 5.premises, for a reportable offender, does not include a part of the premises used exclusively by a person other than the offender.
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