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Queensland
VAGRANTS, GAMING AND
OTHER OFFENCES (FLAG
PROTECTION) AMENDMENT
BILL 2003
Queensland
VAGRANTS, GAMING AND OTHER
OFFENCES (FLAG PROTECTION)
AMENDMENT BILL 2003
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Section Page
1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2 Commencement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
3 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
4 Insertion of new s 35A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
35A Damaging or destroying State or Commonwealth flag . . . . . . . . . . . 4
2003
A BILL
FOR
An Act to amend the Vagrants, Gaming and Other Offences Act 1931
s1 4 s4
Vagrants, Gaming and Other Offences (Flag
Protection) Amendment Bill 2003
The Parliament of Queensland enacts-- 1
1 Short title
Clause 2
This Act may be cited as the Vagrants, Gaming and Other Offences 3
(Flag Protection) Amendment Act 2003. 4
2 Commencement
Clause 5
This Act commences on a day to be fixed by proclamation. 6
3 Act amended
Clause 7
This Act amends the Vagrants, Gaming and Other Offences Act 1931. 8
4 Insertion of new s 35A
Clause 9
After section 35-- 10
insert-- 11
`35A Damaging or destroying State or Commonwealth flag 12
`A person must not intentionally burn, slash or otherwise damage or 13
destroy a flag of a State or the Commonwealth in the view of another 14
person. 15
Maximum penalty--100 penalty units.'. 16
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