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The Constitution Act Amendment Act of Queensland provides a mechanism to re-establish the Legislative Council of the Queensland Parliament. The creation of a Bill to re-establish the Legislative Assembly must be approved by the electors of Queensland at referendum. CONSTITUTION ACT AMENDMENT ACT 1934 – SECT 3 Parliament not to be altered in Read More …
In 1987 with the enactment of section 13 of the Constitution (Office of Governor) Act, the State of Queensland suspended the operation of the Letters Patent constituting the Office of the Governor of Queensland made by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second on 14 February 1986. This marked the day the power and authority of the Read More …
The role of a Justice of the Peace has changed significantly over time within Australia, from sitting in judgement in the inferior courts of the State to the witnessing of documents the history of JPs is presented in the document below and covers the States and Territories of the Commonwealth. 88 pages.
If you don’t agree with your land valuation in Queensland (annual or maintenance valuation), you can lodge an objection. You must: provide evidence to show that the valuation is incorrect include all required information in accordance with the Land Valuation Act 2010 lodge your objection within 60 days of the date of issue of your valuation notice. Read More …
Although the below document is in relation to losing your license in Queensland it is one of the most comprehensive guides to attending court and applies in any State or Territory. This brochure will guide you through the steps of attending court, who’s who in the court and even examples of how to speak to Read More …
Each State has a spent convictions scheme to render an offence older than 10 years of no effect. This can allow you to again travel overseas or start a job in a new industry as there is no requirement to disclose a spent conviction. Additionally it is an offence to discriminate against someone with a Read More …
Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) Registration No. 333-147600 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT (To Prospectus dated December 10, 2009) US$10,000,000,000 Queensland Treasury Corporation (A corporation constituted under the laws of the State of Queensland) Medium-Term Notes, Series A Due from 9 Months to 30 Years from the Date of Issue Guaranteed By The Treasurer on behalf of The Read More …
PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992 – SECT 81 Application for revocation 81 Application for revocation (1) An application under section 79must be made— (a) by— (i) the offender; or (ii) an authorised corrective services officer; or (iii) the director of public prosecutions; and (b) while the fine option order is in force; and (c) in Read More …
In the matter of AB v CD [2020] QCAT 295 Adjudicator Alan Walsh found that QCAT (as well as other State tribunals) lacked power to exercise Federal Jurisdiction and to hear this matter having regard to sections 104, 113, and 113A’ of the Child Support (Registration and Collection Act) 1988 (Cth) and the application was dismissed Read More …