South Australian Consolidated Acts

CHILD SEX OFFENDERS REGISTRATION ACT 2006 - SECT 3

3—Object

The object of this Act is to protect children from sexual predators by—

            (a)         requiring certain persons who may have a propensity to commit sexual offences against children to keep the Commissioner of Police informed of their whereabouts and other personal details for a period of time—

                  (i)         to reduce the risk of such offences being committed; and

                  (ii)         to facilitate the investigation and prosecution of any offences that are committed; and

            (b)         preventing such persons from engaging in child-related work.