Sex Offender Information Registration Act

Marginal note:Subsequent obligation to report

• 4.1 (1) A sex offender shall subsequently report to the registration centre referred to in section 7.1,

  • (a) within seven days after they change their main residence or any secondary residence or, if they are required to report to a registration centre designated under the National Defence Act, within 15 days after the change;

  • (b) within seven days after they change their given name or surname or, if they are required to report to a registration centre designated under the National Defence Act, within 15 days after the change;

  • (b.1) within seven days after they receive a driver’s licence or, if they are required to report to a registration centre designated under the National Defence Act, within 15 days after they receive it;

  • (b.2) within seven days after they receive a passport or, if they are required to report to a registration centre designated under the National Defence Act, within 15 days after they receive it; and

  • (c) at any time between 11 months and one year after they last reported to a registration centre under this Act.

• Marginal note:Means of reporting

  (2) If a sex offender is required to report to a registration centre designated under this Act, they shall report in person or in accordance with regulations made under paragraph 18(1)(a) or subsection 19(1). If they are required to report to a registration centre designated under the National Defence Act, they shall report in person unless regulations are made under paragraph 227.2(a) of that Act, in which case they shall report in accordance with those regulations.