Discussion Paper - Law Reform Commission of Western Australia
Discussion Paper - Law Reform Commission of Western Australia
Discussion Paper - Law Reform Commission of Western Australia
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GlossaryABSAdult child sex <strong>of</strong>fenderAdult reportable <strong>of</strong>fenderAdult <strong>of</strong>fenderAdult sex <strong>of</strong>fenderAge <strong>of</strong> consentANCORAPMCChild sex <strong>of</strong>fenderChild-specific sexual <strong>of</strong>fencesCommunity notificationComplainantConsensual underage sexual activityCOPs ManualCPOR ActDPPJuvenile child sex <strong>of</strong>fenderJuvenile reportable <strong>of</strong>fenderMCCOCSex <strong>of</strong>fenderSex <strong>of</strong>fender registration<strong>Australia</strong>n Bureau <strong>of</strong> StatisticsAn <strong>of</strong>fender who is over the age <strong>of</strong> 18 years at the time he or she committed asexual <strong>of</strong>fence against a childA reportable <strong>of</strong>fender under the Community Protection (Offender Reporting) Act2004 (WA) who was 18 years or over at the time <strong>of</strong> committing the reportable<strong>of</strong>fenceAn <strong>of</strong>fender who is over the age <strong>of</strong> 18 years at the time <strong>of</strong> committing an<strong>of</strong>fenceAn <strong>of</strong>fender who has committed a sexual <strong>of</strong>fence against a person over the age<strong>of</strong> 18 yearsThe age stipulated by the law under which any sexual activity is prohibited(irrespective <strong>of</strong> the willingness or otherwise <strong>of</strong> the underage person)<strong>Australia</strong>n National Child Offender RegisterAustralasian Police Ministers’ CouncilAn <strong>of</strong>fender who has committed a sexual <strong>of</strong>fence against a person under theage <strong>of</strong> 18 yearsSexual <strong>of</strong>fences that are legally defined by reference to the fact that the victim<strong>of</strong> the <strong>of</strong>fence is a child (eg, sexual penetration <strong>of</strong> a child under the age <strong>of</strong> 13years)Sex <strong>of</strong>fender registration schemes that provide access to or require notification<strong>of</strong> information contained on the register to members <strong>of</strong> the public.The victim or alleged victim <strong>of</strong> an <strong>of</strong>fenceSexual activity that was factually (although not legally) consensual becauseone <strong>of</strong> the parties was under the age <strong>of</strong> consent<strong>Commission</strong>er’s Orders and Procedures ManualCommunity Protection (Offender Reporting) Act 2004 (WA)Office <strong>of</strong> the Director <strong>of</strong> Public ProsecutionsAn <strong>of</strong>fender who has committed a sexual <strong>of</strong>fence against a child while theywere themselves under the age <strong>of</strong> 18 yearsA reportable <strong>of</strong>fender under the Community Protection (Offender Reporting)Act 2004 (WA) who was under the age <strong>of</strong> 18 years at the time <strong>of</strong> committingthe reportable <strong>of</strong>fenceModel Criminal Code Officers Committee <strong>of</strong> the Standing Committee <strong>of</strong>Attorneys-GeneralAn <strong>of</strong>fender who has committed a sexual <strong>of</strong>fenceSchemes whereby sex <strong>of</strong>fenders are required to register and report theirpersonal details to justice or law enforcement agencies for a specified period<strong>of</strong> timexii
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