Meaning of reportable offence
9 Meaning of reportable offence
For the purposes of this Act, a reportable offence is —
any of the following offences (other than an offence committed by a person when they were a child) —
a Class 1 offence;
a Class 2 offence;
or
if the person concerned has previously been found guilty of a Class 3 offence (whether or not committed by the person when they were a child) — another Class 3 offence (other than an offence committed by the person when they were a child); or
an offence that results in the making of an offender reporting order or past offender reporting order; or
a Class 1 offence or Class 2 offence committed by a person when they were a child that results in the making of a juvenile offender reporting order; or
a Class 1 offence or Class 2 offence against a law of a foreign jurisdiction committed by a person when they were a child that —
in relation to a foreign jurisdiction in which a corresponding juvenile offender non‑registration order may be made — does not result in the making of that order; or
in relation to a foreign jurisdiction in which a corresponding juvenile offender reporting order may be made — results in the making of that order; or
a Class 1 offence or Class 2 offence against a law of a foreign jurisdiction committed by a person when they were a child that results in a finding of guilt by a court of a foreign jurisdiction (other than in a corresponding juvenile scheme jurisdiction); or
if the person concerned has previously been found guilty of a Class 3 offence committed when they were a child — another Class 3 offence committed by the person when they were a child that results in the making of a juvenile offender reporting order; or
if the person concerned has previously been found guilty of a Class 3 offence committed when they were a child — another Class 3 offence committed against a law of a foreign jurisdiction by the person when they were a child that —
in relation to a foreign jurisdiction in which a corresponding juvenile offender non‑registration order may be made — does not result in the making of that order; or
in relation to a foreign jurisdiction in which a corresponding juvenile offender reporting order may be made — results in the making of that order; or
if the person concerned has previously been found guilty of a Class 3 offence committed when they were a child — another Class 3 offence —
committed against a law of a foreign jurisdiction committed by the person when they were a child; and
that results in a finding of guilt by a court of a foreign jurisdiction (other than a corresponding juvenile scheme jurisdiction).
[Section 9 inserted: No. 35 of 2024 s. 70.]
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