(1) Any obligation
imposed on a reportable offender by this Part is suspended for any period
during which he or she —
(a) is
in government custody; or
(b) is
outside Western Australia, unless he or she is a person to whom Division 10
applies or the obligation is under section 30(4) or 31; or
(c) is
the subject of an order made under Division 6 (or an equivalent order in a
foreign jurisdiction); or
(d) is
the subject of an approval granted by the Commissioner under Division 7.
(2) The period for
which a reportable offender’s reporting obligations continue is extended
by any length of time for which those obligations are suspended under
subsection (1)(a).
(3) If a child
protection order is made under section 90 in respect of a reportable offender
whose reporting obligations would (apart from this subsection) expire during
the period that the reportable offender is subject to the order, the
reportable offender must continue to comply with those obligations until the
expiry of that period.
(4) If a child
protection order is made under section 90 in respect of a reportable offender
whose reporting obligations have expired —
(a) the
reportable offender is taken, for the purposes of this Part, to have been
sentenced for a reportable offence; and
(b) the
reportable offender must continue to comply with the reporting obligations
imposed by this Part until the expiry of the period during which he or she is
subject to the order.
[Section 44 amended: No. 54 of 2012 s. 42(3).]