Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

SERIOUS SEX OFFENDERS ACT 2013 - NOTES

NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA

SERIOUS SEX OFFENDERS ACT 2013

As in force at 25 May 2024

Table of provisions

NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA

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As in force at 25 May 2024

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SERIOUS SEX OFFENDERS ACT 2013

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1     KEY

Key to abbreviations

amd = amended                 od = order
app = appendix                 om = omitted
bl = by-law                     pt = Part
ch = Chapter                     r = regulation/rule
cl = clause                     rem = remainder
div = Division                     renum = renumbered
exp = expires/expired                 rep = repealed
f = forms                     s = section
Gaz = Gazette                     sch = Schedule
hdg = heading                     sdiv = Subdivision
ins = inserted                     SL = Subordinate Legislation
lt = long title                     sub = substituted

nc = not commenced                

2     LIST OF LEGISLATION

Serious Sex Offenders Act 2013 (Act No. 9, 2013)
Assent date	3 May 2013
Commenced	1 July 2013 (Gaz G24, 12 June 2013, p 2)
Correctional Services (Related and Consequential Amendments) Act 2014 (Act No. 27, 2014)
Assent date	4 September 2014
Commenced	9 September 2014 (Gaz S80, 9 September 2014, p 2)
Statute Law Revision Act 2014 (Act No. 38, 2014)
Assent date	13 November 2014
Commenced	13 November 2014
Local Court (Related Amendments) Act 2016 (Act No. 8, 2016)
Assent date	6 April 2016
Commenced	1 May 2016 (s 2, s 2 Local Court (Repeals and Related Amendments) Act 2016 (Act No. 9, 2016) and Gaz S34, 29 April 2016)
Sex Industry Act 2019 (Act No. 40, 2019)
Assent date	13 December 2019
Commenced	12 June 2020 (Gaz S35, 11 June 2020)
Serious Sex Offenders Amendment Act 2021 (Act No. 12, 2021)
Assent date	20 May 2021
Commenced	5 July 2021 (Gaz G25, 23 June 2021, p 1)
Criminal Code Amendment (Property Offences) Act 2022 (Act No. 24, 2022)
Assent date	31 October 2022
Commenced	30 April 2023 (Gaz G8, 13 April 2023, p 1)
Criminal Justice Legislation Amendment (Sexual Offences) Act 2023 (Act No. 20, 2023)
Assent date	17 August 2023
Commenced	25 March 2024 (Gaz S20, 22 March 2024)
Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 (Act No. 4, 2024)
Assent date	14 March 2024
Commenced	pt 5, div 1: 30 October 2023 (s 2(2)); pt 3, div 2: 25 March 2024 (s 2(3), s 2 Sentencing and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2022 (Act No. 28, 2022) and Gaz S19, 22 March 2024); pt 4: 25 March 2024 (s 2(4), s 2 Criminal Justice Legislation Amendment (Sexual Offences) Act 2023 (Act No. 20, 2023) and Gaz S20, 22 March 2024); rem: 15 March 2024 (s 2(1))
Justice and Other Legislation Further Amendment Act 2024 (Act No. 9, 2024)
Assent date	24 May 2024
Commenced	pts 4 and 8: nc; pts 9 and 10: 1 July 2024 (s 2(3)); rem: 25 May 2024 (s 2(1))

3     GENERAL AMENDMENTS

General amendments of a formal nature (which are not referred to in the table of amendments to this reprint) are made by the Interpretation Legislation Amendment Act 2018 (Act No. 22, 2018) to: ss 1, 4, 12, 15, 22, 29, 50, 51, 62, 64, 79, 83, 90, 97, 102 and 108.

4     LIST OF AMENDMENTS
s 4     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57; No. 12, 2021, s 4
s 10     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 11     amd No. 12, 2021, s 5
s 12     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 14     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 16     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 18     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 19     amd No. 12, 2021, s 6
ss 20 – 21     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 22     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57; No. 4, 2024, s 52
s 27     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 29     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 35     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 42     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 46A     ins No. 12, 2021, s 7
s 48     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57; No. 8, 2016, s 45; No. 12, 2021, s 8
s 49     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57; No. 8, 2016, s 45; No. 12, 2021, s 9
s 50     amd No. 8, 2016, s 45; No. 12, 2021, s 10
s 56     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 59     amd No. 38, 2014, s 2
ss 63 – 64     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 69     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 79     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57; No. 12, 2021, s 11
s 80     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 88     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57; No. 12, 2021, s 12
s 90     amd No. 12, 2021, s 13
s 91     amd No. 12, 2021, s 14
s 96     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 98     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 104     amd No. 12, 2021, s 15
ss 108 – 109     amd No. 27, 2014, s 57
s 112     sub No. 12, 2021, s 16
ss 112A –
112B     ins No. 12, 2021, s 16
pt 12 hdg     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
    ins No. 12, 2021, s 17
pt 12
div 1 hdg     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
ss 114 – 115     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
    ins No. 12, 2021, s 17
pt 12
div 2 hdg     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
ss 116 – 117     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
    ins No. 12, 2021, s 17
ss 118 – 119     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
pt 12
div 3 hdg     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
ss 120 – 121     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
pt 12
div 4 hdg     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
ss 122 – 124     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
pt 12
div 5 hdg     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
ss 125 – 128     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
pt 12
div 6 hdg     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
ss 129 – 134     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
pt 12
div 7 hdg     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
ss 135 – 136     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
pt 12
div 8 hdg     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
s 137     exp No. 9, 2013, s 137
sch 1     amd No. 40, 2019, s 38
    sub No. 12, 2021, s 18
    amd No. 20, 2023, s 43
sch 2     amd No. 8, 2016, s 45
    sub No. 12, 2021, s 18
    amd No. 24, 2022, s 35; No. 20, 2023, s 44; No. 9, 2024, s 42