[quote=MargaretR;622159]The "3 days" is specified in the Act
Under the Sex Offenders Act 1997, as amended by the Sexual Offences Act 2003, all convicted sex offenders must register with the police within three days of their conviction or release from prison
Q&A: the sex offenders register | Society | Guardian Unlimited[/quote
Wasn't it 3 days since they released him?]