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HIGH RISK SERIOUS OFFENDERS ACT 2020


TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title
           Preamble

   PART 1 -- Preliminary  

   1.      Short title
            
   2.      Commencement
            
   3.      Terms used
            
   4.      Term used: community
            
   5.      Term used: serious offence
            
   6.      Term used: committing a serious offence
            
   7.      Term used: high risk serious offender
            
   8.      Objects of this Act
            
   9.      Act binds Crown
            
   10.     Application of Bail Act 1982
            
   11.     Proceedings under this Act
            
   12.     Courts and Tribunals (Electronic Processes Facilitation) Act 2013 Part 2 applies
            
   13.     Application of Freedom of Information Act 1992 limited

   PART 2 -- High Risk Serious Offenders Board

           Division 1 -- Establishment and functions  

   14.     Board established
            
   15.     Functions of Board

           Division 2 -- Membership and meetings  

   16.     Terms used
            
   17.     Membership of Board
            
   18.     Community members of Board
            
   19.     Term of office
            
   20.     Resignation
            
   21.     Terminating and cancelling appointments
            
   22.     Meetings of Board
            
   23.     Protection of information

   PART 3 -- Cooperation and sharing of information between supporting agencies  

   24.     Cooperation between supporting agencies
            
   25.     Disclosure of information between supporting agencies

   PART 4 -- Restriction of offenders

           Division 1 -- Restriction orders  

   26.     Continuing detention order
            
   27.     Supervision order
            
   28.     Court to give reasons for making restriction order
            
   29.     Limitation on power to make or amend supervision order
            
   30.     Conditions of supervision order
            
   31.     Electronic monitoring
            
   32.     Curfew
            
   33.     Enforcement of electronic monitoring and curfew requirement

           Division 2 -- Applying for a restriction order  

   34.     Terms used
            
   35.     Application for restriction order in relation to serious offender under custodial sentence
            
   36.     Application for restriction order in relation to offender subject to supervision order
            
   37.     Provisions relating to restriction order applications
            
   38.     Application where offender discharged from sentence or supervision order
            
   39.     State’s duty of disclosure
            
   40.     Provision of evidentiary material to applying agency
            
   41.     Offender’s duty of disclosure
            
   42.     Orders as to disclosure requirements
            
   43.     Fixing day for preliminary hearing
            
   44.     Offender may file affidavits in response
            
   45.     Contents of affidavit
            
   46.     Preliminary hearing
            
   47.     Discontinuing restriction order application

           Division 3 -- Making a restriction order  

   48.     Restriction orders

           Division 4 -- Amending a supervision order  

   49.     Application to amend conditions of supervision order
            
   50.     Amendment of conditions of supervision order

           Division 5 -- Contravening a supervision order  

   51.     Warrant because of contravention
            
   52.     Order permitting publication of offender’s photograph
            
   53.     State may seek orders
            
   54.     Reports
            
   55.     Court to make orders in certain cases
            
   56.     Orders made during contravention proceedings

           Division 6 -- Supervision order extended due to imprisonment  

   57.     Extension of supervision order

           Division 7 -- Interim supervision orders  

   58.     Interim supervision order

           Division 8 -- Victim submissions  

   59.     Terms used
            
   60.     Making victim submissions
            
   61.     Availability of victim submissions
            
   62.     Court may have regard to victim submissions

   PART 5 -- Review of detention  

   63.     Purpose of this Part
            
   64.     Review -- periodic
            
   65.     Review -- application by offender subject to order
            
   66.     Dealing with application
            
   67.     Reports
            
   68.     Review of detention under continuing detention order

   PART 6 -- Appeals  

   69.     Appeals
            
   70.     Appeal does not stay decision
            
   71.     Dealing with appeal

   PART 7 -- Reports  

   72.     Terms used
            
   73.     Authority to examine
            
   74.     Preparation of report by qualified expert
            
   75.     Preparation of other report
            
   76.     CEO to provide information
            
   77.     CEO may seek information
            
   78.     Copies of report to State and subject

   PART 8 -- General  

   79.     Mentally unfit offender
            
   80.     Offence of contravening supervision order
            
   81.     Procedure on some charges of offences under s.
            
   82.      Proceedings to be criminal proceedings
            
   83.     Deciding certain matters on the papers
            
   84.     Evidence in certain hearings
            
   85.     Court may give directions
            
   86.     Appearance at hearings
            
   87.     Warrant of commitment upon order for detention
            
   88.     Protection from personal liability
            
   89.     Approved forms
            
   90.     Regulations
            
   91.      Review of this Act

   PART 9 -- Consequential amendments to other Acts

           Division 1 -- Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2004 amended  

   92.     Act amended
            
   93.     Section 85A amended
            
   94.     Section 85G amended
            
   95.     Section 85H amended
            
   96.     Section 85I amended

           Division 2 -- Criminal Procedure Act 2004 amended  

   97.     Act amended
            
   98.     Section 51 amended
            
   99.     Section 80 amended

           Division 3 -- Freedom of Information Act 1992 amended  

   100.    Act amended
            
   101.    Schedule 2 amended
            
   102.    The Glossary amended

           Division 4 -- Sentence Administration Act 2003 amended  

   103.    Act amended
            
   104.    Section 4 amended
            
   105.    Section 50 amended
            
   106.    Section 74A amended
            
   107.    Section 74B amended
            
   108.    Section 74D amended
            
   109.    Section 74E amended
            
   110.    Section 74G amended
            
   111.    Section 74J amended
            
   112.    Section 74K replaced
            
   74K.    Subsequent PSSO after cancellation for committing offence 72
            
   113.    Section 74L replaced
            
   74L.    Offence for breach of PSSO 73
            
   114.    Section 103 amended
            
   115.    Section 119 amended
            
   116.    Schedule 4 deleted

           Division 5 -- Other Acts amended  

   117.    Bail Act 1982 amended
            
   118.    Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1991 amended
            
   15A.    Proceedings under High Risk Serious Offenders Act 2020 75
            
   119.    Prisons Act 1981 amended
            
   120.    Sentencing Act 1995 amended
            
   121.    Various references to Dangerous Sexual Offenders Act 2006 replaced

   PART 10 -- Repeal and transitional provisions  

   122.    Terms used
            
   123.    Act repealed
            
   124.    Completion of things commenced
            
   125.    Continuing effect of things done
           SCHEDULE 1 -- Serious offences


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