Identifying information of reportable offenders
68B Identifying information of reportable offenders
In this section —
reportable offender has the meaning given in the Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2004 section 6.
Identifying information of a person who is or was a reportable offender obtained under Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2004 section 40A or 41(2)(c) —
may be compared with other information, whether or not in a forensic database, as soon as it is obtained; and
may be put in a forensic database as soon as it is obtained; and
may be used to obtain any identifying particular of the offender; and
must be destroyed if the person —
is not a serious offender as defined in section 52A; and
ceases to be a reportable offender under the Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2004 section 6(6)(a), (b) or (c)(i); and
requested the destruction, or destruction is requested on behalf of the person, under section 69.
[Section 68B inserted: No. 35 of 2024 s. 62; amended: No. 35 of 2024 s. 95.]
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