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Child Protection (Child Sex Offender Government Agency Registration) Act 2016 (2016 No 42).

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New Zealand
Elimination of child labour, protection of children and young persons; Criminal and penal law
2016-09-14
National
Law, Act

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The purpose of this Act is to establish a Child Sex Offender Register that will reduce sexual reoffending against child victims, and the risk posed by serious child sex offenders, by—
(a) providing government agencies with the information needed to monitor child sex offenders in the community, including after the completion of the sentence; and
(b) providing up-to-date information that assists the Police to more rapidly resolve cases of child sexual offending.

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