📜 Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2011
Assented toLABill 2369 November 2011
This Bill amends the Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2004 to allow the Commissioner of Police to disclose information about certain offenders to the public and creates offences related to the misuse of this information.
Impact
The bill affects reportable offenders, dangerous sexual offenders, and the general public. It aims to increase community safety by providing information about potential risks, while also establishing offences to prevent harassment or misuse of disclosed information.
Key Changes
["Allows the Commissioner of Police to publish personal details of certain reportable offenders who have failed to comply with reporting obligations or whose whereabouts are unknown.", "Permits the Commissioner to publish a photograph and locality of persons subject to a DSO supervision order or who have committed certain offences.", "Creates offences for conduct intended to incite animosity towards or harassment of identified offenders and for the unlawful publication, display, and distribution of identifying information."]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA IntroducedLA9 Nov 2011
- LA Second Reading MovedLA9 Nov 2011
- LC Second Reading MovedLC1 Dec 2011
- LA Third ReadingLA1 Dec 2011
- LA Second Reading AgreedLA1 Dec 2011
- LC Third ReadingLC8 Mar 2012
- LC Second Reading AgreedLC8 Mar 2012
- Royal Assent15 Mar 2012
Affected Sectors
justiceemergency_servicespublic_sector
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