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Reportable offender to report return to Western Australia or decision not to leave

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Part 3Reporting obligations
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32 Reportable offender to report return to Western Australia or decision not to leave

(1)

This section applies to a reportable offender who was required to report under section 30 that the offender intended to leave Western Australia.

(2)

If the reportable offender left Western Australia, the offender must report the offender’s return to Western Australia to the Commissioner within 7 days after entering Western Australia.

(2a)

If the reportable offender left Western Australia to travel out of Australia, the offender must, in addition to reporting under subsection (2), produce to the Commissioner within 7 days after entering Western Australia —

(a)

the offender’s passport; and

(b)

any other document in the offender’s possession that contains information indicating where the offender travelled while out of Australia.

(3)

A person does not commit an offence against section 63 because of a failure to comply with the reporting obligation imposed by subsection (2) or (2a) if the person does not remain in Western Australia for 14 or more consecutive days, not counting any days spent in government custody.

(4)

If the reportable offender decides not to leave Western Australia, the offender must report the offender’s change of intention to the Commissioner within 7 days after deciding not to leave.

[Section 32 amended: No. 27 of 2008 s. 8; No. 31 of 2024 s. 28.]

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Section 32 — Reportable offender to report return to Western Australia or decision not to leave — Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2004 (Western Australia) — Barrister AI