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How many Queens does Australia have? Not drama queens or the queens that frequent Kings Cross, but constitutional Queens? Is there just one ‘Queen of Australia’ or is there also a Queen of New South Wales and a Queen of Queensland? In 1974, Joh Bjelke-Petersen’s government sought to declare the Queen ‘Queen of Queensland’. In Read More …
EVIDENCE ACT 1977-1979 [Reprinted as at 31 May 1980] This Act binds the Crown not only in right of the State of Queensland but also, so far as the legislative power of Parliament permits, the Crown in all its other capacities. 63 pages. If you can spare a few dollars Read More …
This Act including every regulation hereunder shall be read and construed so as not to exceed the legislative power of the State to the intent that where any enactment hereof or provision of any regulation hereunder would but for this section have been construed as being in excess of that power it shall nevertheless be Read More …
The National Cabinet, which is made up of the Prime Minister and leaders from the various States and Territories, recently adopted a Code of Conduct for commercial tenants and landlords for the duration of the coronavirus pandemic and beyond. So, what do real estate professionals need to know? The REIQ provides an overview. The purpose of the Read More …
PART II-IMPERIAL ENACTMENTS PRESERVED OR TERMINATED 5. Preserved Imperial enactments. Each Imperial enactment specified in the First Schedule shall, from the commencement of this Act, continue to have the same force and effect, if any, as it had in Queensland immediately prior to the commencement of this Act. 6 pages. If you Read More …
The original Act as enacted ~ an untainted version of the Criminal Code Act 1899 (Queensland). Constitution Watch would like to thanks our good friends at the Community Law Group Queensland for supplying the following historical document. Original Rights of Queenslanders can be found and claimed as by Right. If you can spare Read More …
The Queensland Parliament chose to entrench in its Constitution the role of the Queen in Parliament, the appointment of the Governor, the requirement that the Governor conform to royal instructions and the vice-regal powers concerning royal assent and the reservation of Bills. Less than ten years later, these provisions had to be altered by the Australia Read More …
Below is a collection of provisions of each of the States and Territories Sentencing Acts to allow one to have a charge dismissed without recording a conviction. Victoria SENTENCING ACT 1991 – SECT 76 Unconditional dismissal A court, on being satisfied that a person is guilty of an offence, may (without recording a Read More …
The ORIGINAL unamended Queensland Constitution of 1867 – found after vigorous research into old Queensland Government Gazette extracts by the Community Law Group Queensland to whom we all provide many Thanks for their contribution! If you can spare a few dollars for the creators of this website to continue their research to bring Read More …
