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Meaning of reportable contact details

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4B Meaning of reportable contact details

(1)

For the purposes of this Act, reportable contact details, in relation to a reportable offender’s reportable contact or likely reportable contact with a child, are —

(a)

the name, age and residential address (if known) and any other known contact details of each child with whom the offender has reportable contact or is likely to have reportable contact; and

(b)

the name and residential address (if known) and any other known contact details of each parent or guardian of each child referred to in paragraph (a); and

(c)

details related to the reportable contact or likely reportable contact with the child referred to in paragraph (a).

(2)

For the purposes of this section, details related to reportable contact or likely reportable contact with a child by a reportable offender are —

(a)

a description of the type of contact the offender has with the child or is likely to have with the child; and

(b)

whether the contact occurs or is likely to occur when the offender —

(i)

supervises or cares for the child; or

(ii)

visits or stays at a household where the child is present; or

(iii)

gives their contact details to the child or receives the child’s contact details; or

(iv)

befriends or attempts to befriend the child;

and

(c)

any other prescribed details relating to the contact or likely contact.

Examples for this subsection:

For the purposes of paragraph (a) — whether the contact involves or is likely to involve physical contact with the child, being in very close proximity to the child, or communication with the child (including communication by mail, in person, by telephone or by electronic means).

For the purposes of paragraph (c) — frequency of contact.

[Section 4B inserted: No. 35 of 2024 s. 5.]

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