Victorian Numbered Acts

SERIOUS SEX OFFENDERS (DETENTION AND SUPERVISION) ACT 2009 (NO. 91 OF 2009) - SECT 17

    (1)     In addition to the core conditions, the court must consider imposing conditions relating to—

        (a)     where the offender may reside (including whether he or she may reside at a residential facility);

        (b)     times at which the offender must be at his or her place of residence;

Example

A condition that the offender must be at home between the hours of 7 a.m. and 10 a.m. Monday to Friday.

        (c)     the conditions under which the offender may leave his or her place of residence;

        (d)     places or areas that the offender must not visit or may only visit at specified times;

        (e)     treatment or rehabilitation programs or activities that the offender must attend and participate in;

        (f)     requiring that the offender must not consume alcohol;

        (g)     requiring that the offender must not use prohibited drugs, obtain drugs unlawfully or abuse drugs of any kind;

        (h)     requiring that the offender must submit, as required by the order, to breath testing, urinalysis or other test procedures (other than blood tests) approved by the Secretary for detecting alcohol or drug use;

              (i)     the types of employment in which the offender must not engage;

        (j)     types of behaviour that the offender must not engage in, where that behaviour—

              (i)     was preparatory to the offender's prior relevant offences; or

              (ii)     may increase the risk of the offender committing a relevant offence;

        (k)     community activities in which the offender must not engage;
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        (l)     persons or classes of person with whom the offender must not have contact;

Examples

1     Persons under 18 years of age.

2     Victims of the offender and their families.

        (m)     forms of monitoring (including electronic monitoring) of compliance with the supervision order to which the offender must submit;

        (n)     personal examinations by a medical expert which the offender must attend for the purpose of providing a report to the Adult Parole Board to assist it in determining the need for, or form of, any direction it is permitted to give to the offender under the order.

    (2)     Subject to sections 15(3) and (4), the court may impose any condition it considers appropriate under this section.