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Queensland
STATUTE LAW
(MISCELLANEOUS
PROVISIONS) BILL 1999
Queensland
STATUTE LAW (MISCELLANEOUS
PROVISIONS) BILL 1999
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section Page
1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
2 Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3 Amended Acts--schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
4 Repeal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
5 Explanatory notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
SCHEDULE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
AMENDMENT OF ACTS
ABORIGINAL LAND ACT 1991 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
ACQUISITION OF LAND ACT 1967 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
ADOPTION OF CHILDREN ACT 1964 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
AGRICULTURAL CHEMICALS DISTRIBUTION CONTROL
ACT 1966 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
AGRICULTURAL STANDARDS ACT 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
AMBULANCE SERVICE ACT 1991 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
APPEAL COSTS FUND ACT 1973 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
ARCHITECTS ACT 1985 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
ASSOCIATIONS INCORPORATION ACT 1981 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
AUCTIONEERS AND AGENTS ACT 1971 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
BAIL ACT 1980 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
BEACH PROTECTION ACT 1968 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
BODY CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY MANAGEMENT
ACT 1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY ACT 1998 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
2
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
CHEMICAL USAGE (AGRICULTURAL AND VETERINARY)
CONTROL ACT 1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
CHILDREN'S COMMISSIONER AND CHILDREN'S
SERVICES APPEALS TRIBUNALS ACT 1996 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
CHILDRENS COURT ACT 1992 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
CHILDREN'S SERVICES ACT 1965 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
CITY OF BRISBANE MARKET ACT 1960 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
COAL MINING ACT 1925 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
COMMISSIONS OF INQUIRY ACT 1950 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
CONSUMER CREDIT (QUEENSLAND) ACT 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
CORRECTIVE SERVICES ACT 1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
CRIMES (CONFISCATION) ACT 1989 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
CRIMINAL CODE ACT 1899 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
CRIMINAL OFFENCE VICTIMS ACT 1995 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
CROWN PROCEEDINGS ACT 1980 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
DISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTRES ACT 1990 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE (FAMILY PROTECTION) ACT 1989 . . . . . . . . 24
DRUGS MISUSE ACT 1986 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
EDUCATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 1997 . . 27
EDUCATION (SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDIES)
ACT 1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
EDUCATION (TEACHER REGISTRATION) ACT 1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT ACT 1992 . . . . . . 32
EVIDENCE ACT 1977 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
EVIDENCE ON COMMISSION ACT 1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
EXOTIC DISEASES IN ANIMALS ACT 1981 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
FAIR TRADING ACT 1989 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
FARM PRODUCE MARKETING ACT 1964 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS CODE 1992 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY ACT 1990 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
FISHERIES ACT 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
FLUORIDATION OF PUBLIC WATER SUPPLIES ACT 1963 . . . . . . . . . 37
3
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
FORESTRY ACT 1959 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
FOSSICKING ACT 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
GAMING MACHINE ACT 1991 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
GOVERNMENT OWNED CORPORATIONS ACT 1993 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
HEALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 1998 . . . . . 39
HEALTH RIGHTS COMMISSION ACT 1991 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
HEALTH SERVICES ACT 1991 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
JUDGES (SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES) ACT 1967 . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
JUSTICES ACT 1886 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND COMMISSIONERS FOR
DECLARATIONS ACT 1991 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
JUVENILE JUSTICE ACT 1992 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
LOCAL GOVERNMENT (ABORIGINAL LANDS) ACT 1978 . . . . . . . . . 45
LOTTERIES ACT 1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
MAGISTRATES COURTS ACT 1921 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
MENTAL HEALTH ACT 1974 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
MINERAL RESOURCES ACT 1989 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
MISCONDUCT TRIBUNALS ACT 1997 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
OFFSHORE MINERALS ACT 1998 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS ACT 1988 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
PROPERTY LAW ACT 1974 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
PUBLIC SECTOR ETHICS ACT 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
PUBLIC SERVICE ACT 1996 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
PUBLIC TRUSTEE ACT 1978 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY ACT 1998 . . . . . . . . . 63
SOUTH BANK CORPORATION ACT 1989 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
STATE BUILDINGS PROTECTIVE SECURITY ACT 1983 . . . . . . . . . . . 64
STATE COUNTER-DISASTER ORGANISATION ACT 1975 . . . . . . . . . . 65
STATE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND METWAY MERGER
FACILITATION ACT 1996 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
STATUTORY BODIES FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS ACT 1982 . . . . 66
SUPERANNUATION (STATE PUBLIC SECTOR) ACT 1990 . . . . . . . . . 68
4
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER LAND ACT 1991 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
VALUATION OF LAND ACT 1944 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
WEAPONS ACT 1990 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
WET TROPICS WORLD HERITAGE PROTECTION AND
MANAGEMENT ACT 1993 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
WHISTLEBLOWERS PROTECTION ACT 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
1999
A BILL
FOR
An Act to make various amendments of Queensland statute law
s1 6 s5
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
The Parliament of Queensland enacts-- 1
title 2
Short
Clause 1. This Act may be cited as the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) 3
Act 1999. 4
5
Commencement
Clause 2. This Act commences on the day of assent except so far as is otherwise 6
expressly provided. 7
Acts--schedule 8
Amended
Clause 3. The schedule amends the Acts mentioned in it. 9
10
Repeal
Clause 4. The Medicare Principles and Commitments Adoption Act 1994 is 11
repealed. 12
13
Explanatory note
14
This Act has been identified as exhausted. It was originally enacted as a requirement
15
of the Medicare Agreement which has now expired.
notes 16
Explanatory
Clause 5. An explanatory note to a provision of this Act is not part of the Act. 17
18
7
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
CHEDULE 1
¡S
AMENDMENT OF ACTS 2
section 3 3
BORIGINAL LAND ACT 1991 4
´A
Amendment 5
1. Section 119(a)(v) and (vi)-- 6
renumber as section 119(a)(iv) and (v). 7
8
Explanatory note
9
The amendment renumbers a provision.
ACQUISITION OF LAND ACT 1967 10
´
Amendment 11
1. Section 31A(2), `A District Court'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`The District Court'. 14
15
Explanatory note
16
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
8
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
ADOPTION OF CHILDREN ACT 1964 1
´
Amendment 2
1. Section 26A(3), `District Courts Act 1967'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`District Court Act 1967'. 5
6
Explanatory note
7
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
GRICULTURAL CHEMICALS DISTRIBUTION 8
´A
CONTROL ACT 1966 9
Amendment 10
1. Section 22E, `a District Court'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`the District Court'. 13
14
Explanatory note
15
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
AGRICULTURAL STANDARDS ACT 1994 16
´
Amendment 17
1. Section 57, `a District Court'-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`the District Court'. 20
9
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
2. Amendment of pt 9 (Transitional provisions) 1
2.(1) Part 9, heading-- 2
omit. 3
(2) Section 68-- 4
omit. 5
6
Explanatory note
7
Amendment 1 corrects an outdated reference.
8
Amendment 2 omits a definitions section for transitional provisions that have expired.
MBULANCE SERVICE ACT 1991 9
´A
Amendment 10
1. Section 42(2), penalty-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`Maximum penalty for subsection (2)--50 penalty units or 6 months 13
imprisonment.'. 14
15
Explanatory note
16
The amendment updates the expression of a penalty provision consistently with the
17
Penalties and Sentences Act 1992, without altering the punishment.
PPEAL COSTS FUND ACT 1973 18
´A
Amendment 19
1. Section 4, definition "proper officer', `a District Court'-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
`the District Court'. 22
10
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
2. Section 10(b), `a District Court'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`the District Court'. 3
3. Section 15(3), `a District Court'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`the District Court'. 6
4. Section 17, `a District Court'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`the District Court'. 9
5. Section 17, `or District Court'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`or the District Court'. 12
6. Section 21(1), `a District Court'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`the District Court'. 15
16
Explanatory note
17
Amendments 1 to 6 correct outdated references.
11
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
ARCHITECTS ACT 1985 1
´
Amendments 2
1. Section 24(1)-- 3
insert-- 4
`(aa)for a company that does not have a constitution-- 5
(i) if the company has only 1 director--the director is an 6
architect; and 7
(ii) if the company has 2 directors--each is an architect or one is 8
an architect and the other is-- 9
(A) a person holding a qualification prescribed under a 10
regulation; or 11
(B) a relative of the architect of a type prescribed under a 12
regulation; or 13
(C) a public accountant or legal practitioner acting for the 14
company; and 15
(iii) if the company has more than 2 directors--at least 16
twothirds of the directors are architects; and'. 17
2. Section 24(1)(b), from `its' to `provide'-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`for a company that has a constitution, the constitution provides'. 20
3. Section 24(1)(b)(ii)(A) and (B)-- 21
omit, insert-- 22
`(A) a person holding a qualification prescribed under a 23
regulation; or 24
(B) a relative of the architect of a type prescribed under a 25
regulation; or'. 26
12
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
4. Section 24(1)(c)-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`(c) if paragraph (b) applies, the company complies with the 3
provisions of its constitution mentioned in the paragraph.'. 4
5. Section 80(2)(g)-- 5
omit. 6
6. Section 80-- 7
insert-- 8
`(2A) To remove doubt, it is declared that the panel may, in the hearing 9
of the charge against the person, make 1 or more of the orders mentioned in 10
subsection (2). 11
`(2B) The panel may order the person to pay to the board the reasonable 12
costs and expenses incurred by the board in the hearing and any 13
investigation relating to the charge if it is satisfied it would be just to make 14
the order in the circumstances of the particular case.'. 15
7. Section 83(2)(c), `a District Court'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`the District Court'. 18
8. Section 84(1), `a District Court'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`the District Court'. 21
22
Explanatory note
23
Amendments 1 and 2 enable companies without a constitution to be approved by the
24
board as approved architectural companies. The amendments bring the section into
13
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
line with the Corporations Law.
2
Amendment 3 updates the drafting style of the provisions being amended.
3
Amendment 4 updates terminology for consistency with the Corporations Law.
4
Amendment 5 omits from section 80(2) the panel's power to make orders about costs
5
and part of amendment 6 reinserts the power in a separate subsection.
6
Amendment 6 also puts beyond doubt that more than 1 of the orders mentioned in
7
section 80(2) can be made by the panel in a hearing.
8
Amendments 7 and 8 correct outdated references.
ASSOCIATIONS INCORPORATION ACT 1981 9
´
Amendment 10
1. Section 37, `with'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`within'. 13
2. Sections 111(1), 112(4)(b), 113 and 117, `a District Court'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`the District Court'. 16
3. Section 115(3), `a District Court'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`the District Court'. 19
4. Section 115(3), after `the District Court',-- 20
insert-- 21
`at or'. 22
14
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
5. Section 116(1), `A District Court'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`The District Court'. 3
4
Explanatory note
5
Amendment 1 corrects a minor drafting error.
6
Amendments 2 to 5 correct outdated references.
UCTIONEERS AND AGENTS ACT 1971 7
´A
Amendment 8
1. Section 17(1) and (4), `a District Court'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`the District Court'. 11
12
Explanatory note
13
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
BAIL ACT 1980 14
´
Amendment 15
1. Section 6, definition "proper officer", `a District Court'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`the District Court'. 18
15
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
2. Section 10(2), `a District Court'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`the District Court'. 3
3. Section 28(1), `a District Court'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`the District Court'. 6
7
Explanatory note
8
Amendments 1 to 3 correct outdated references.
BEACH PROTECTION ACT 1968 9
´
Amendment 10
1. Section 37, heading-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`Coastal management plan' 13
14
Explanatory note
15
The amendment corrects a minor terminology error.
BODY CORPORATE AND COMMUNITY 16
´
MANAGEMENT ACT 1997 17
Amendment 18
1. Sections 46(2), 55(4)(b), 69(1), 75(2), 78(5), 82(3) and (4), 184(2)(b), 19
237(2), 238(1), 242(1), 243(1), 251, 252(2)(a) and (3) and 255, `a 20
District Court'-- 21
16
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
omit, insert-- 1
`the District Court'. 2
2. Section 252(4), `another District Court to hear the appeal'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`the District Court to hear the appeal in another district'. 5
3. Section 253(3), `A District Court'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`The District Court'. 8
4. Section 241(a), `Courts'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`Court'. 11
12
Explanatory note
13
Amendments 1 to 4 correct outdated references.
ENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY ACT 1998 14
´C
Amendment 15
1. Schedule 2, definition "owner", `Transport Infrastructure (Roads) 16
Act 1991'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995'. 19
17
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
Explanatory note
2
The amendment updates a reference to an Act.
HEMICAL USAGE (AGRICULTURAL AND 3
´C
VETERINARY) CONTROL ACT 1988 4
Amendment 5
1. Section 22E, `a District Court'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`the District Court'. 8
9
Explanatory note
10
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
CHILDREN'S COMMISSIONER AND CHILDREN'S 11
´
SERVICES APPEALS TRIBUNALS ACT 1996 12
Amendment 13
1. Part 5, division 5, heading, `a'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`the'. 16
2. Section 65(2), `the registry of a District Court'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`a registry of the District Court'. 19
18
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
3. Sections 65(3) and 67(1), `A'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`The'. 3
4. Section 66, `a District Court'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`the District Court'. 6
7
Explanatory note
8
Amendments 1 to 4 correct outdated references.
HILDRENS COURT ACT 1992 9
´C
Amendment 10
1. Section 18(1)(a), 24(1) and (2), and 25(2), `a District Court'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`the District Court'. 13
2. Section 23(1), definition "court of concurrent jurisdiction", 14
paragraph (a), `a District Court'-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
`the District Court'. 17
18
Explanatory note
19
Amendments 1 and 2 correct outdated references.
19
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
CHILDREN'S SERVICES ACT 1965 1
´
Amendment 2
1. Section 148(2), `a District Court'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`the District Court'. 5
6
Explanatory note
7
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
ITY OF BRISBANE MARKET ACT 1960 8
´C
Amendment 9
1. Section 37, `a District Court'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`the District Court'. 12
13
Explanatory note
14
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
OAL MINING ACT 1925 15
´C
Amendment 16
1. Section 103W, `a District Court'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`the District Court'. 19
20
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
Explanatory note
2
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
OMMISSIONS OF INQUIRY ACT 1950 3
´C
Amendment 4
1. Section 19A(1), `or to any member or members thereof'-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`or to any police officer'. 7
8
Explanatory note
9
The amendment replaces an out-of-date reference to `members' of the police service.
ONSUMER CREDIT (QUEENSLAND) ACT 1994 10
´C
Amendment 11
1. Section 16(1), `Each District Court'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`The District Court'. 14
2. Section 16(2), `a District Court'-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
`the District Court'. 17
3. Section 38(4), `notice'-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`receipt'. 20
21
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
Explanatory note
2
Amendments 1 and 2 correct outdated references.
3
Amendment 3 corrects a minor error.
ORRECTIVE SERVICES ACT 1988 4
´C
Amendment 5
1. Section 71(1), `a District Court'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`the District Court'. 8
2. Section 71(1), `District Courts'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`the District Court'. 11
3. Section 113, definition "proper officer", `a District Court'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`the District Court'. 14
15
Explanatory note
16
Amendments 1 to 3 correct outdated references.
22
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
CRIMES (CONFISCATION) ACT 1989 1
´
Amendment 2
1. Section 27(5), `a District Court'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`the District Court'. 5
6
Explanatory note
7
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
RIMINAL CODE ACT 1899 8
´C
Amendment 9
1. Section 560(3), `a District Court', first mention-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`the District Court'. 12
2. Section 560(3), `a District Court', second mention-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`District Court'. 15
3. Section 651(1), `a District Court'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`District Court'. 18
23
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
4. Section 652(1), `a District Court'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`District Court'. 3
4
Explanatory note
5
Amendments 1 to 4 correct outdated references.
RIMINAL OFFENCE VICTIMS ACT 1995 6
´C
Amendment 7
1. Section 40(1), example 3, `a District Court'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`the District Court'. 10
11
Explanatory note
12
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
ROWN PROCEEDINGS ACT 1980 13
´C
Amendment 14
1. Section 7, definition "proper officer", `a District Court'-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
`the District Court'. 17
2. Section 15(1)(a), `a District Court'-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`the District Court'. 20
24
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
Explanatory note
2
Amendments 1 and 2 correct outdated references.
ISPUTE RESOLUTION CENTRES ACT 1990 3
´D
Amendment 4
1. Section 2(1), definition "referring order", `a District Court'-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`the District Court'. 7
2. Section 2(1), definition "referring order", `District Courts Act 8
1967'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`District Court Act 1967'. 11
12
Explanatory note
13
Amendments 1 and 2 correct outdated references.
OMESTIC VIOLENCE (FAMILY PROTECTION) 14
´D
ACT 1989 15
Amendment 16
1. Section 3, definition "clerk", `a District Court'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`the District Court'. 19
25
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
2. Section 3, definition "clerk", `the registrar'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`a registrar'. 3
3. Section 3, definition "clerk", `District Courts Act 1967'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`District Court Act 1967'. 6
4. Sections 16(3), 63(2), 66(1), (2) and (5) and 93(1)(a), `a District 7
Court'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`the District Court'. 10
5. Section 63(1), `a District Court that exercises jurisdiction'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`the District Court'. 13
6. Sections 64(3), 65(1) and 66(3), `District Courts'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`the District Court'. 16
7. Section 65(1), `District Courts Act 1967'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`District Court Act 1967'. 19
26
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
8. Section 66(4), `every District Court'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`the District Court'. 3
4
Explanatory note
5
Amendments 1, 4 to 6 and 8 correct outdated references.
6
Amendment 2 corrects the reference to a registrar.
7
Amendments 3 and 7 update references to an Act.
DRUGS MISUSE ACT 1986 8
´
Amendment 9
1. Section 43V(1), `43T'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`43U'. 12
2. Section 54(4)(b), `a District Court'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`the District Court'. 15
16
Explanatory note
17
Amendment 1 corrects an incorrect cross reference.
18
Amendment 2 corrects an outdated reference.
27
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
EDUCATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION 1
´
AMENDMENT ACT 1997 2
Amendment 3
1. Section 40-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`Amendment of s 9 (Registration certificates) 6
`40.(1) Section 9(1), `the change, renewal or transfer'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`a change or renewal'. 9
`(2) Section 9(2)(c)-- 10
omit. 11
`(3) Section 9(4)(a)(iv) and (b)(iv), `including', first mention-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`other than'.'. 14
2. Section 43, from `after' to `insert--'-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
` `does'-- 17
omit, insert--'. 18
19
Commencement
20
Amendments 1 and 2 are taken to have commenced on the day of assent of the
21
Education and Other Legislation Amendment Act 1997.
22
Explanatory note
23
The Education and Other Legislation Amendment Act 1997, section 40, amended the
24
Education (Overseas Students) Act 1996, section 9(2), and omitted provisions about
28
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
transferring registration. Amendment 1, in part, provides for a consequential
2
amendment of the Education (Overseas Students) Act 1996, section 9(1), to omit
3
another reference to the transfer of registration. Proposed section 40(2) and (3)
4
merely reproduce the original section 40(1) and (2), with a minor drafting
5
amendment in proposed section 40(3). Amendment 2 also corrects a minor drafting
6
error. The retrospective commencement of amendments 1 and 2 do not adversely
7
affect the rights of any person.
DUCATION (SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL 8
´E
STUDIES) ACT 1988 9
Amendment 10
1. Section 19 (1), `section 38'-- 11
omit, insert 12
`section 45'. 13
14
Explanatory note
15
The amendment corrects an incorrect cross-reference to a section.
EDUCATION (TEACHER REGISTRATION) ACT 1988 16
´
Amendment 17
1. Sections 39(2)(b), 47(4)(d), 71(2)(c) and 72(1), `a District Court'-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`the District Court'. 20
2. Section 72(2), `the registry of a District Court'-- 21
omit, insert-- 22
`a registry of the District Court'. 23
29
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
3. Section 83(1), `Public Service Management and Employment Act 1
1988'-- 2
omit, insert-- 3
`Public Service Act 1996'. 4
5
Explanatory note
6
Amendments 1 and 2 correct outdated references.
7
Amendment 3 updates a reference to an Act.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 8
´
Amendment 9
1. Section 34-- 10
omit. 11
2. Section 72(1), `, is satisfied on reasonable grounds,'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`is satisfied on reasonable grounds'. 14
3. Section 118ZE(3), after `suitability statement'-- 15
insert-- 16
`for the land'. 17
4. Section 118ZU(2)(c)-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`(c) for a plan prepared by the administering authority--give to the 20
owner-- 21
30
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
(i) written notice of the preparation of the plan; and 1
(ii) a suitability statement for the land.'. 2
5. Section 136A(1), example, `may believes on'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`may believe on'. 5
6. Section 165(1)(a), `under section 145(1)'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`under section 145'. 8
7. Section 200(1)(i), `commission'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`commissions'. 11
8. Section 220-- 12
insert-- 13
`(3B) A regulation may be made to give effect to, and enforce 14
compliance with, a national environment protection measure made under 15
the national scheme laws.1'. 16
9. Schedule 3, item 10, `ammunition in way'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`ammunition in a way'. 19
1 The State's intention to implement national environment protection measures is
stated in the National Environment Protection Council (Queensland) Act 1994,
section 7.
31
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
10. Schedule 4, definitions "national scheme laws" and "suitability 1
statement"-- 2
omit. 3
11. Schedule 4, definition, "part 4 environmental authority", `part 4
4'-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`chapter 3, part 4'. 7
12. Schedule 4, definition, "part 4A environmental authority", `part 8
4A' 9
omit, insert-- 10
`chapter 3, part 4A'. 11
13. Schedule 4, definition "remediation notice", `section 118Z(5)(a)'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`section 118Y(5)(a)'. 14
14. Schedule 4-- 15
insert-- 16
` "national scheme laws" means-- 17
(a) the National Environment Protection Council Act 1994 (Cwlth); 18
and 19
(b) the National Environment Protection Council (Queensland) Act 20
1994.' 21
"suitability statement", for land, means a statement about the uses and 22
activities for which the land is suitable.'. 23
32
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
Explanatory note
2
Amendment 1 is consequential on amendment 9.
3
Amendments 2, 4, 6, 11, 12 and 13 correct minor errors.
4
Amendment 3 is consequential on the replacement of definition "suitability
5
statement" under amendment 14.
6
Amendments 5, 7, and 9 correct typographical errors.
7
Amendment 8 inserts a provision authorising the making of a regulation to implement
8
national environment protection measures. The State's intention to implement
9
national environment protection measures is stated in the National Environment
10
Protection Council (Queensland) Act 1994, section 7.
11
Amendment 10 is consequential on amendment 14.
12
Amendment 14 inserts 2 definitions. The definition "national scheme laws" corrects
13
minor reference errors in the present definition. The definition "suitability
14
statement" simplifies what is meant by the term.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY IN PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT 15
´
ACT 1992 16
Amendment 17
1. Section 3, definition "agency", paragraph (a)-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`(a) a government entity; and'. 20
2. Section 3-- 21
insert-- 22
` "government entity" see the Public Service Act 1996, section 21.2'. 23
2 Public Service Act 1996, section 21 (What is a "government entity")
33
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
Explanatory note
2
Amendment 1 corrects a minor error that limited the scope of the definition
3
"agency".
4
Amendment 2 clarifies the meaning of `government entity' for amendment 1.
VIDENCE ACT 1977 5
´E
Amendment 6
1. Section 83, definition "court", `a District Court'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`the District Court'. 9
10
Explanatory note
11
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
EVIDENCE ON COMMISSION ACT 1988 12
´
Amendment 13
1. Section 2, definition "court", `a District Court'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`the District Court'. 16
17
Explanatory note
18
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
34
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
EXOTIC DISEASES IN ANIMALS ACT 1981 1
´
Amendment 2
1. Section 33(1)(c), from `such amount'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`the amount fixed by a District Court judge on application made to the 5
judge.'. 6
2. Section 33(2), `the registry of the relevant District Court'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`the District Court'. 9
3. Section 33(4), `a District Court'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`the District Court'. 12
13
Explanatory note
14
Amendments 1 to 3 correct outdated references.
AIR TRADING ACT 1989 15
´F
Amendment 16
1. Section 91F, `a District Court'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`the District Court'. 19
35
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
2. Section 103(1), `every District Court'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`the District Court'. 3
3. Section 193(1), (1A) and (2), `a District Court'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`the District Court'. 6
7
Explanatory note
8
Amendments 1 to 3 correct outdated references.
FARM PRODUCE MARKETING ACT 1964 9
´
Amendment 10
1. Section 11, `a District Court'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`District Court'. 13
2. Section 15(1)(c), `a Supreme Court or a District Court'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`the Supreme Court or District Court'. 16
17
Explanatory note
18
Amendments 1 and 2 correct outdated references.
36
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS CODE 1992 1
´
Amendment 2
1. Section 397(5)(b), `any District Court'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`the District Court'. 5
6
Explanatory note
7
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
FIRE AND RESCUE AUTHORITY ACT 1990 8
´
Amendment 9
1. Section 126(1), `section 52'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`section 55'. 12
2. Section 138, `Transport Infrastructure (Roads) Act 1991'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995'. 15
16
Explanatory note
17
Amendment 1 updates a reference to a section.
18
Amendment 2 updates a reference to an Act.
37
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
ISHERIES ACT 1994 1
´F
Amendment 2
1. Section 169, `a District Court'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`the District Court'. 5
6
Explanatory note
7
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
LUORIDATION OF PUBLIC WATER SUPPLIES 8
´F
ACT 1963 9
Amendment 10
1. Section 5(5), `a District Court'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`the District Court'. 13
14
Explanatory note
15
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
FORESTRY ACT 1959 16
´
Amendment 17
1. Section 82K(1), `a District Court'-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`the District Court'. 20
38
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
2. Section 82K(2), `A District Court'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`The District Court'. 3
4
Explanatory note
5
Amendments 1 and 2 correct outdated references.
FOSSICKING ACT 1994 6
´
Amendment 7
1. Section 104, `a District Court'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`the District Court'. 10
11
Explanatory note
12
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
AMING MACHINE ACT 1991 13
´G
Amendment 14
1. Section 25F, `a District Court'-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
`the District Court'. 17
18
Explanatory note
19
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
39
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
OVERNMENT OWNED CORPORATIONS ACT 1993 1
´G
Amendment 2
1. Sections 141(1), 142(1) and 143(3), `a District Court'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`the District Court'. 5
6
Explanatory note
7
The amendment corrects outdated references.
EALTH AND OTHER LEGISLATION 8
´H
AMENDMENT ACT 1998 9
Amendment 10
1. Schedule 1, amendment of Health Practitioners (Special Events 11
Exemption) Act 1998, amendment 1-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`1. Sections 11(b), 13 and 14(2), `chief health officer'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`chief executive'.'. 16
17
Commencement
18
This amendment is taken to have commenced on the day of assent of the Health and
19
Other Legislation Amendment Act 1998.
20
Explanatory note
21
The amendment changes references to sections of the Health Practitioners (Special
22
Events Exemption) Act 1998 which were sequentially renumbered under the Standing
23
Rules and Orders of the Legislative Assembly because of an amendment in
40
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
committee made during the passage of the Bill for that Act. The retrospective
2
commencement of the amendment does not adversely affect the rights of any person.
EALTH RIGHTS COMMISSION ACT 1991 3
´H
Amendment 4
1. Section 139A(3), `a District Court'-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`the District Court'. 7
8
Explanatory note
9
The amendment corrects a reference to the District Court.
HEALTH SERVICES ACT 1991 10
´
Amendment 11
1. Section 2, definition "funding arrangement", `Medicare 12
Agreement'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Australian Health Care Agreement'. 15
2. Section 2, definition "Medicare Agreement"-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
` "Australian Health Care Agreement" means the agreement dated 18
28 August 1998 between the Commonwealth and the State entered 19
into under the Health Care (Appropriation) Act 1998 (Cwlth).'. 20
41
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
Explanatory note
2
The Medicare Agreement referred to in section 2 has expired. The Commonwealth
3
and the State have entered into the Australian Health Care Agreement. Amendments
4
1 and 2 keep the legislation current, replacing the definition of, and reference to, the
5
Medicare Agreement with a definition of, and reference to, the Australian Health
6
Care Agreement.
JUDGES (SALARIES AND ALLOWANCES) ACT 1967 7
´
Amendment 8
1. Section 3(1), `District Courts'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`the District Court'. 11
2. Section 12(1)(b), `District Courts'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`District Court'. 14
15
Explanatory note
16
Amendments 1 and 2 correct outdated references.
JUSTICES ACT 1886 17
´
Amendment 18
1. Section 4, definition `indictable offence', `a District Court'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`the District Court'. 21
42
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
2. Section 99, `a District Court'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`the District Court'. 3
3. Section 101, `a District Court'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`the District Court'. 6
4. Section 222(2)(a)(i), `the District Courts Act 1967'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`the District Court Act 1967'. 9
5. Section 222(2F), `1867'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`1967'. 12
6. Section 222(3), `District Courts'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`the District Court'. 15
7. Section 223(2), `a District Court'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`the District Court'. 18
8. Section 224A(3) and (4), `a District Court'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`the District Court'. 21
43
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
Explanatory note
2
Amendments 1 to 3 and 6 to 8 correct outdated references.
3
Amendments 4 and 5 correct references to an Act.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND COMMISSIONERS 4
´
FOR DECLARATIONS ACT 1991 5
Amendment 6
1. Section 19(2)(a), `a District Court'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`the District Court'. 9
2. Section 19(3), `a District Court'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`the District Court'. 12
3. Section 19(4), `a District Court'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`the District Court'. 15
16
Explanatory note
17
Amendments 1 to 3 correct outdated references.
44
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
UVENILE JUSTICE ACT 1992 1
´J
Amendment 2
1. Section 5, definition of "concurrent jurisdiction", `a District 3
Court'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`the District Court'. 6
2. Section 5, definition "proper officer", `a District Court'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`the District Court'. 9
3. Sections 9(1)(b), 50(1), 53(2)(a), 69, 87(3)(c), 135(3)(a) and (4)(a), 10
138(1)(a) and (3)(b), 154(3)(a) and (4)(a), 155(1) and 183(5), `a District 11
Court'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`the District Court'. 14
4. Section 86, heading, `a District Court'-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
`the District Court'. 17
5. Section 185(1), definition "lower court", `a District Court'-- 18
omit, insert-- 19
`the District Court'. 20
21
Explanatory note
22
Amendments 1 to 5 correct outdated references.
45
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
OCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 1993 1
´L
Amendment 2
1. Sections 695(1), 696(1) and 697(3), `a District Court'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`District Court'. 5
2. Section 1003, `a District Court'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`the District Court'. 8
9
Explanatory note
10
Amendments 1 and 2 correct outdated references.
OCAL GOVERNMENT (ABORIGINAL LANDS) ACT 11
´L
1978 12
Amendment 13
1. Section 102, `a District Court'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`the District Court'. 16
17
Explanatory note
18
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
46
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
LOTTERIES ACT 1997 1
´
Amendment 2
1. Section 224, `a District Court'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`the District Court'. 5
6
Explanatory note
7
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
MAGISTRATES COURTS ACT 1921 8
´
Amendment 9
1. Sections 45(1), 46 and 47, `a District Court'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`the District Court'. 12
2. Section 45(2)(a), `a District Court or a judge thereof,'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`the District Court or a District Court judge,'. 15
3. Section 45(4), `a judge of District Courts'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`a District Court judge'. 18
47
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
4. Section 47, heading, `District Courts'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`the District Court'. 3
4
Explanatory note
5
Amendments 1 to 4 correct outdated references.
ENTAL HEALTH ACT 1974 6
´M
Amendment 7
1. Section 14(3)(a)(ii), `District Courts'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`the District Court'. 10
2. Section 31A(1)(c) `person--' 11
omit, insert-- 12
`person; 13
then--'. 14
3. Section 31A(1)(c), `(i) to (iii)'-- 15
renumber as section 31A(1)(d) to (f). 16
4. Section 31A(1)(d)(A) to (D) as renumbered-- 17
renumber as section 31A(1)(d)(i) to (iv). 18
48
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
5. Section 31A(1)(d)(iv) as renumbered, at the end-- 1
insert-- 2
`and'. 3
6. Section 31A(1)(e) as renumbered, at the end-- 4
insert-- 5
`and'. 6
7. Section 31A(1)(f)(A) to (D) as renumbered-- 7
renumber as section 31A(1)(f)(i) to (iv). 8
8. Section 31A(1)(f)(i), (ii) and (iii) as renumbered, at the end of each 9
subparagraph-- 10
insert-- 11
`and'. 12
9. Section 32(1), `a District Court'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`the District Court'. 15
16
Explanatory note
17
Amendments 1 and 9 correct outdated references.
18
Amendments 2 to 4 and 7 correct the numbering of section 31A in Reprint 1 of the
19
Mental Health Act 1974.
20
Amendments 5, 6 and 8 add conjunctives to the renumbered section 31A(1).
49
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
INERAL RESOURCES ACT 1989 1
´M
Amendment 2
1. Sections 365, 366, 368, 377, 383(1), 384(4) and (5), `a District 3
Court'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`the District Court'. 6
2. Section 365(9), `District Courts Act 1967'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`District Court Act 1967'. 9
3. Section 366(8), `District Courts Act 1967'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`District Court Act 1967'. 12
4. Section 383(2), `a District Court or a judge thereof,'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`the District Court or a District Court judge,'. 15
5. Section 384(3), `A District Court'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`The District Court'. 18
6. Section 386(1), `judge of a District Court'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`District Court judge'. 21
50
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
7. Section 386(2), `judge of the District Court'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`District Court judge'. 3
8. Section 386(3), from `a judge' to `subsection (1)'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`a District Court judge under subsection (1)'. 6
7
Explanatory note
8
Amendments 1 to 8 correct outdated references.
MISCONDUCT TRIBUNALS ACT 1997 9
´
Amendment 10
1. Section 37(5), `a District Court'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`the District Court'. 13
14
Explanatory note
15
The amendment corrects an outdated reference.
OFFSHORE MINERALS ACT 1998 16
´
Amendment 17
1. Section 441(1), after `Governor'-- 18
insert-- 19
`in Council'. 20
51
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
Explanatory note
2
The amendment corrects an incorrect reference to the Governor instead of the
3
Governor in Council.
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS ACT 1988 4
´
Amendment 5
1. Section 5, heading, `Interpretation'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`Definitions'. 8
2. Section 29, from `Provided that' to `board.'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`(2) However, the professional engineering practice of the deceased 11
professional engineer must be carried on under the supervision of a 12
registered professional engineer approved by the board.'. 13
3. Section 29(2)-- 14
renumber as section 29(3). 15
4. Section 30-- 16
insert-- 17
`(ba)for a company that does not have a constitution-- 18
(i) the principal executive officer of the company is a registered 19
professional engineer and a director of the company; and 20
(ii) if the company has 1 director, the director is a registered 21
professional engineer; and 22
52
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
(iii) if the company has 2 directors, each is a registered 1
professional engineer or one is a registered professional 2
engineer and the other is-- 3
(A) a person who holds a qualification prescribed under a 4
regulation; or 5
(B) a relative of the registered professional engineer of a 6
class of person prescribed under a regulation; or 7
(C) a public accountant or legal practitioner acting for the 8
company; and 9
(iv) if the company has more than 2 directors, at least three-fifths 10
of the directors are registered professional engineers and the 11
others each hold a qualification prescribed under a 12
regulation; and'. 13
5. Section 30(c), from `its' to `provide'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`for a company that has a constitution, its constitution provides'. 16
6. Section 30(c)-- 17
insert -- 18
`(ia) if the company has 1 director, the director is to be a 19
registered professional engineer; and'. 20
7. Section 30(c)(ii) and (iii), `where'-- 21
omit, insert-- 22
`if'. 23
8. Section 30(c)(ii), `only'-- 24
omit. 25
53
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
9. Section 30(c)(ii)(A)-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`(A) a person who holds a qualification prescribed under a 3
regulation; or'. 4
10. Section 30(c)(iii), from `are to hold'-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`are to each hold a qualification prescribed under a regulation; and'. 7
11. Section 43, heading, `Interpretation'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`Definitions for pt 8'. 10
12. Section 60, heading, `, etc.'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`etc.' 13
13. Section 60-- 14
insert-- 15
`(1A) To remove doubt, it is declared that the disciplinary panel may, in 16
the hearing of the charge, make 1 or more of the orders mentioned in 17
subsection (1).'. 18
19
Explanatory note
20
Amendments 1 and 11 update the section heading to take account of current drafting
21
style.
22
Amendments 2 and 3 update section 29 to take account of current drafting style.
54
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SCHEDULE (continued)
1
Amendment 4 enables companies without a constitution to be registered by the board
2
as registered professional engineering companies. The amendment brings the section
3
into line with the Corporations Law.
4
Amendment 5 updates terminology for consistency with the Corporations Law.
5
Amendment 6 enables companies with a constitution and only 1 director to be
6
registered by the board as registered professional engineering companies. The
7
amendment brings the section into line with the Corporations Law.
8
Amendments 7 and 8 update the drafting style of the provision being amended.
9
Amendments 9 and 10 overcome a possible infringement of a fundamental legislative
10
principle.
11
Amendment 12 removes an extraneous comma.
12
Amendment 13 puts beyond doubt that more than 1 of the orders mentioned in
13
section 60(1) can be made by the disciplinary panel in a hearing.
ROPERTY LAW ACT 1974 14
´P
Amendment 15
1. Section 3, definition "District Court", `a District Court'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`the District Court'. 18
2. Section 162(1), `a District Court'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`the District Court'. 21
3. Section 162(2), ` in the office of the registrar of the nearest District 22
Court'-- 23
omit, insert-- 24
`in a District Court registry'. 25
55
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
4. Section 162(2), `such District Court'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`the District Court'. 3
4
Explanatory note
5
Amendments 1 to 4 correct outdated references.
UBLIC SECTOR ETHICS ACT 1994 6
´P
Amendment 7
1. Section 2, definition "corporatised corporation", `chapter 7A, 8
part 6'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`chapter 8, part 7'. 11
12
Explanatory note
13
The amendment updates a cross reference to an Act.
UBLIC SERVICE ACT 1996 14
´P
Amendment 15
1. Section 19-- 16
insert-- 17
56
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
`(2A) Also, subsection (1) has no effect on the Anti-Discrimination Act 1
1991, section 237 and the Health Rights Commission Act 1991, 2
section 8(1)(b).3'. 3
2. Section 32(2), after `Service'-- 4
insert-- 5
`Commissioner'. 6
3. Section 39(4)(a) and (b)-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`(a) the term, not longer than 5 years, of the person's employment; 9
and 10
(b) that, if the person's employment as commissioner continues to 11
the end of the term, a further contract may be entered into under 12
this section; and'. 13
4. Section 39(4)(f), after `the person's'-- 14
insert-- 15
`appointment and contract of'. 16
5. Section 45(1)-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`45.(1) The maximum number of senior executives to be employed in a 19
department, the classification levels at which they are to be employed, and 20
the designation of their roles must be fixed by the Governor in Council by 21
gazette notice. 22
3 Anti-Discrimination Act 1991, section 237 (Financial administration) and Health
Rights Commission Act 1991, section 8 (Application of various public sector
Acts)
57
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
`(1A) Before a recommendation is made to the Governor in Council for 1
subsection (1), the commissioner must be consulted about the proposed 2
recommendation. 3
`(1B) Subsection (1) does not apply to a change in the designation of a 4
role if the commissioner is satisfied that the change does not affect the role. 5
6
Example--
7
A change in the title of the role without affecting the substantive duties of the
8
role.'.
6. Section 53(4)(a) and (b)-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`(a) the term, not longer than 5 years, of the person's employment; 11
and 12
(b) that, if the person's employment as chief executive continues to 13
the end of the term, a further contract may be entered into under 14
this section; and'. 15
7. Section 53(4)(f), after `the person's'-- 16
insert-- 17
`appointment and contract of'. 18
8. Section 60(2)-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`(2) In this section-- 21
"appoint" does not include transfer.'. 22
9. Section 61(2), (3) and (4)-- 23
omit. 24
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Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
10. Section 62(5)(a) and (b)-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`(a) the term, not longer than 5 years, of the person's employment; 3
and 4
(b) that, if the person's employment as senior executive continues to 5
the end of the term, a further contract may be entered into under 6
this section; and'. 7
11. Section 62(5)(g), after `the person's'-- 8
insert-- 9
`appointment and contract of'. 10
12. Section 66(1)-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`66.(1) The number of public service employees to be employed in a 13
department, the classification levels at which they are to be employed, and 14
the designation of their roles must be fixed by the chief executive.'. 15
13. Section 67-- 16
insert-- 17
`(3) In this section-- 18
"appoint" does not include transfer.'. 19
14. Section 71-- 20
insert-- 21
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Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
`(1A) However, this section does not apply to a person employed in a 1
department as an officer on a contract for a fixed term that was in existence 2
before 1 December 1996.4'. 3
15. Section 95(4)(a)(ii), after `public service'-- 4
insert-- 5
`commissioner'. 6
16. Section 106(1), `Industrial Relations Act 1990'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`Workplace Relations Act 1997'. 9
17. Section 116(2), `Industrial Relations Act 1990'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`Workplace Relations Act 1997'. 12
18. Section 116(3), `Industrial Relations Act 1990, section 40'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Workplace Relations Act 1997, section 2905'. 15
19. Section 116A, heading, `Industrial Relations Act'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`Workplace Relations Act'. 18
4 This section commenced on 1 December 1996.
5 Workplace Relations Act 1997, section 290 (Power to amend or void contracts)
60
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
20. Section 116A(1), `Industrial Relations Act 1990'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`Workplace Relations Act 1997'. 3
21. Sections 122, 123, 127, 128 and 134-- 4
omit. 5
22. Section 125(3), `or (2)'-- 6
omit. 7
23. Section 125(3), `or secondment'-- 8
omit. 9
24. Section 140, after `service'-- 10
insert-- 11
`commissioner'. 12
25. Part 11, division 2-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Division 2--Transitional provisions for Statute Law (Miscellaneous 15
Provisions) Act 1999 16
`References to the Office of the Public Service 17
`145. In an Act or document, a reference to the Office of the Public 18
Service may, if the context permits, be taken to be a reference to the Office 19
of the Public Service Commissioner.'. 20
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Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
26. Schedule 1, column 1, item 9, after `Service'-- 1
insert-- 2
`Commissioner'. 3
27. Schedule 3, definitions "award", "industrial agreement" and 4
"industrial authority"-- 5
omit. 6
28. Schedule 3-- 7
insert-- 8
` "award" see the Workplace Relations Act 1997, dictionary. 9
"contract for a fixed term" means a contract that ends on a stated day, 10
whether or not the contract also provides for its termination by a party 11
giving to the other party a particular period of notice of termination. 12
"designation", of a role, the duties of which are being undertaken by a 13
public service employee, includes the title of the role and the 14
organisational location of the role within a public sector unit. 15
"industrial agreement" means-- 16
(a) an industrial agreement or enterprise flexibility agreement 17
continued in force under the Workplace Relations Act 1997; or 18
(b) a certified agreement under the Workplace Relations Act 1997. 19
"industrial authority" means a commission, court, board, tribunal or 20
other entity having authority under a law of the Commonwealth or this 21
State to exercise powers of conciliation or arbitration for industrial 22
matters or industrial disputes.'. 23
62
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
29. Schedule 3, definition "industrial relations Minister", `Industrial 1
Relations Act 1990'-- 2
omit, insert-- 3
`Workplace Relations Act 1997'. 4
5
Explanatory note
6
Amendment 1 removes any doubt about the way the Anti-Discrimination Commission
7
and the Health Rights Commission are to be treated for the purposes of the Financial
8
Administration and Audit Act 1977.
9
Amendments 2, 15, 24 and 26 change the name of the Office established under the
10
Act to the Office of the Public Service Commissioner and amendment 25 provides
11
for references to the Office of the Public Service in other Acts or documents.
12
Amendments 3, 4, 6, 7, 10 and 11 make minor amendments to dispense with the
13
need to make a further appointment when a contract with the commissioner, chief
14
executive or senior executive is renewed.
15
Amendment 5 ensures that the Public Service Commissioner is consulted about
16
changes to the senior executive profile of departments before a recommendation is
17
considered by the Governor in Council and removes the need for the Governor in
18
Council to consider minor changes in titles of roles.
19
Amendment 8 ensures that only the Governor in Council can appoint senior
20
executives and that the natural justice provisions of section 80 are available to senior
21
executives who face transfer.
22
Amendment 9 omits certain provisions relating to secondment of senior executives to
23
ensure that only the Governor in Council can second senior executives.
24
Amendment 12 clarifies certain powers of the chief executive of a department in
25
relation to public service employee numbers, classification levels and designations.
26
Amendment 13 ensures that the natural justice provisions of section 80 are available
27
to officers who face transfer.
28
Amendment 14 removes an automatic right of reversion to tenured employment for
29
officers on contracts in existence before the commencement of the Act, which
30
inadvertently adversely affected their pre-existing legislative and contractual
31
entitlements.
32
Amendments 16 to 20 and 27 to 29 update, or are consequential on the updating of,
33
references to the repealed Industrial Relations Act 1990. Additionally, amendment 28
34
by inserting a definition "contract for a fixed term" clarifies the legal position about
35
the nature of fixed term contracts given that they contain a termination by notice
63
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
provision. Amendment 28 also inserts a new definition of "designation" to clarify the
2
intention of amendments 5 and 12.
3
Amendment 21 repeals a number of redundant provisions.
4
Amendments 22 and 23 clarify the application of section 125 so it only relates to
5
appointments. Contracts are not necessary for secondments as they are temporary
6
arrangements.
PUBLIC TRUSTEE ACT 1978 7
´
Amendment 8
1. Section 67(5), `a District Court'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`the District Court'. 11
2. Section 68(1) to (3), `a District Court'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`the District Court'. 14
15
Explanatory note
16
Amendments 1 and 2 correct outdated references.
UEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY 17
´Q
ACT 1998 18
Amendment 19
1. Schedule 2, definition "owner", `Transport Infrastructure (Roads) 20
Act 1991'-- 21
omit, insert-- 22
`Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995'. 23
64
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
Explanatory note
2
The amendment updates a citation.
OUTH BANK CORPORATION ACT 1989 3
´S
Amendment 4
1. Section 7(1)(c), `5'-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`7'. 7
8
Explanatory note
9
The amendment increases the membership of the corporation by two members.
TATE BUILDINGS PROTECTIVE SECURITY ACT 10
´S
1983 11
Amendment 12
1. Section 3, definition "protective security service", `State 13
Government Security Service'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`State Government Protective Security Service'. 16
2. Section 29, penalty-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`Maximum penalty--10 penalty units or 6 months imprisonment.'. 19
20
Explanatory note
21
Amendment 1 corrects a minor error.
65
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
Amendment 2 updates the expression of a penalty provision consistently with the
2
Penalties and Sentences Act 1992, without altering the punishment.
TATE COUNTER-DISASTER ORGANISATION ACT 3
´S
1975 4
Amendment 5
1. Part 6, heading-- 6
omit. 7
8
Explanatory note
9
The amendment omits the heading to part 6, because the remainder of part 6 has
10
expired.
TATE FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND METWAY 11
´S
MERGER FACILITATION ACT 1996 12
Amendment 13
1. Schedule 3 (Dictionary), definition "Metway", 14
`(A.C.N. 010 831 772)'-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
`(ACN 010 831 722)'. 17
18
Commencement
19
The amendment is taken to have commenced on the day of assent of the State
20
Financial Institutions and Metway Merger Facilitation Act 1996.
66
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
Explanatory note
2
The amendment corrects a company number. The retrospective commencement of
3
the amendment does not adversely affect the rights of any person.
STATUTORY BODIES FINANCIAL 4
´
ARRANGEMENTS ACT 1982 5
Amendment 6
1. Section 32(1), definition "other financial accommodation", 7
paragraph (b)-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`(b) guarantees, letters of credit and any other form of undertaking, 10
provided by a financial institution or other person to meet the 11
liabilities or obligations of a statutory body.'. 12
2. Section 32(2), `However'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`Subject to a regulation under subsection (3)'. 15
3. Section 32(3), after `borrow'-- 16
insert-- 17
`, including, for example, a particular type of hire-purchase agreement, 18
operating lease or credit card facility'. 19
4. Section 53(1)-- 20
omit, insert-- 21
`53.(1) A statutory body may enter into a derivative transaction under 22
this division-- 23
(a) in its own name; or 24
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SCHEDULE (continued)
(b) in the name of a person who, with the Treasurer's approval, has 1
been appointed in writing by the body as its agent for this 2
division.'. 3
5. Section 53(2)(b), after `transaction'-- 4
insert-- 5
`, or derivative transactions of the type concerned'. 6
6. Section 63(2), `stated event'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`matter or thing'. 9
10
Explanatory note
11
Amendment 1 amends the inclusive definition of "other financial accommodation" to
12
clarify that it includes any other form of undertaking to meet the liabilities or
13
obligations of a statutory body, regardless of the provider. This amendment is
14
required to ensure statutory bodies obtain the Treasurer's approval before entering
15
into financial accommodation in the nature of guarantees, including those provided
16
by financial institutions other than banks, building societies and credit unions.
17
Amendments 2 and 3 clarify that a regulation can be made to prescribe particular
18
types of hire-purchase agreements, operating leases and credit card facilities as
19
forms of financial accommodation for the definition of "borrow".
20
The second reading speech of the 1996 amendments to the Statutory Bodies Financial
21
Arrangements Act 1982 stated that `in some cases it may be appropriate for such
22
arrangements [hire-purchase agreements, operating leases and credit card facilities]
23
to be treated as borrowings for the purposes of the amended SBFA Act, whether by
24
reason of the size of the transaction or the way in which it is structured. In such
25
cases, the Bill provides flexibility for these matters to be dealt with by regulation.'.
26
The explanatory notes for the Statutory Bodies Financial Arrangements Amendment
27
Act 1996, explained why the regulation-making power in section 32(3) should not be
28
considered to constitute an inappropriate delegation of legislative power. The
29
Scrutiny of Legislation Committee did not raise concerns regarding section 32 in its
30
Alert Digest No. 10 of 1996 regarding the legislation.
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Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
Amendment 4 clarifies that a statutory body which has been allocated power to enter
2
into a derivative transaction by regulation may, with the Treasurer's approval, enter
3
into a derivative transaction through an agent appointed for division 1 and that the
4
monitoring and reporting provisions imposed on the statutory body in division 1 apply
5
to such transactions.
6
Amendment 5 clarifies that the Treasurer can grant approval for a statutory body with
7
derivative powers to enter into a particular type of derivative transaction and that, in
8
such cases, statutory bodies are not required to gain a separate approval for every
9
derivative transaction of that type.
10
Amendment 6 corrects a minor error.
SUPERANNUATION (STATE PUBLIC SECTOR) ACT 11
´
1990 12
Amendment 13
1. Section 2, definition "unit of the State public sector", paragraphs (e) 14
and (f)-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
`(e) Legal Aid Queensland within the meaning of the Legal Aid 17
Queensland Act 1997; or 18
(f) the Industrial Relations Commission; or'. 19
20
Explanatory note
21
The amendment updates references to certain Acts and entities.
TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER LAND ACT 1991 22
´
Amendment 23
1. Section 116(a)(v) and (vi)-- 24
renumber as section 116(a)(iv) and (v). 25
69
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
1
Explanatory note
2
The amendment renumbers a provision.
VALUATION OF LAND ACT 1944 3
´
Amendment 4
1. Section 21(2)(a), `19(1);'-- 5
omit, insert-- 6
`19(1); or'. 7
2. Section 24(1)(a) and (b), `less;'-- 8
omit, insert-- 9
`less; or'. 10
3. Section 24(2)(a), `enacted;'-- 11
omit, insert-- 12
`enacted; and'. 13
4. Section 28(1)(i), `scheme;'-- 14
omit, insert-- 15
`scheme; or'. 16
5. Section 28(1)(ii), `land;'-- 17
omit, insert-- 18
`land; or'. 19
70
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
6. Section 34(1)(a), `person;'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`person; or'. 3
7. Section 40(4)(a), `business;'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`business; or'. 6
8. Section 53(8)(a), `areas;'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`areas; and'. 9
9. Section 53(8)(b), `fit;'-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`fit; and'. 12
10. Section 53(9)(a) and (b), `conference;'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`conference; and'. 15
11. Section 54(1A)(a), `effect;'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`effect; and'. 18
12. Section 59(4)(a), `incomplete;'-- 19
omit, insert-- 20
`incomplete; and'. 21
71
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
13. Section 72(1)(a), `1915;'-- 1
omit, insert-- 2
`1915; or'. 3
14. Section 72(1)(b), `1993;'-- 4
omit, insert-- 5
`1993; or'. 6
15. Section 72(1)(c), `1924; and'-- 7
omit, insert-- 8
`1924;'. 9
16. Section 72(1), `where,-- 10
omit, insert-- 11
`and, where'. 12
17. Section 73(1)(c), `valuation;'-- 13
omit, insert-- 14
`valuation; or'. 15
18. Section 75J, `a District Court'-- 16
omit, insert-- 17
`the District Court'. 18
19
Explanatory note
20
Amendments 1 to 18 correct minor errors.
72
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
WEAPONS ACT 1990 1
´
Amendment 2
1. Section 57(3), `year'-- 3
omit, insert-- 4
`year's'. 5
2. Section 64, `12 months imprisonment'-- 6
omit, insert-- 7
`1 year's imprisonment'. 8
3. Section 149, `a District Court'-- 9
omit, insert-- 10
`the District Court'. 11
4. Section 163(1)(c)(iv), `other approval'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`other authority'. 14
15
Explanatory note
16
Amendment 1 corrects a grammatical error.
17
Amendment 2 standardises the language used for expressing terms of imprisonment
18
with other provisions in the Act.
19
Amendment 3 corrects an outdated reference.
20
Amendment 4 corrects a minor error.
73
Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions)
SCHEDULE (continued)
WET TROPICS WORLD HERITAGE PROTECTION 1
´
AND MANAGEMENT ACT 1993 2
Amendment 3
1. Section 4, definition "land-holder", paragraph (b), `, Miners' 4
Homestead Leases Act 1913 or Mining Titles Freeholding Act 1980'-- 5
omit. 6
7
Explanatory note
8
The amendment is consequential on the repeal of Miners' Homestead Leases Act
9
1913 and Mining Titles Freeholding Act 1980.
WHISTLEBLOWERS PROTECTION ACT 1994 10
´
Amendment 11
1. Section 43(3), `a District Court'-- 12
omit, insert-- 13
`the District Court'. 14
2. Schedule 6, definition "proper officer", `a District Court'-- 15
omit, insert-- 16
`the District Court'. 17
18
Explanatory note
19
Amendments 1 and 2 correct outdated references.
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