What happens if a registered offender fails to report?

If the registered person fails to comply with reporting requirements, or provides false or misleading information, this is an offence and the person will be liable for a fine and/or a term of imprisonment:

  • failing to comply with reporting obligations – fine of up to $2,000 and/or imprisonment of up to one year
  • providing false or misleading information – fine of up to $4,000 and/or imprisonment of up to two years