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CHILDRENS COURT ACT 1992 - As at 5 July 2021 - Act 41 of 1992

- As at 5 July 2021 - Act 41 of 1992

Table of Provisions

PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

  • 1 Short title
  • 2. (Repealed)
  • 3 Definitions

PART 2 - THE CHILDRENS COURT OF QUEENSLAND

  • 4 Childrens Court established etc.
  • 5 Members and constitution of the Childrens Court
  • 6 Jurisdiction
  • 7 Rules of court
  • 8 Directions
  • 8A Leadership of the court

PART 3 - APPOINTMENT OF JUDICIAL OFFICERS

Division 1 - The president

  • 9 Childrens Court president
  • 10 Functions of president

Division 2 - Childrens Court judges

  • 11 Childrens Court judge
  • 12 Acting judge
  • 13 Termination of office

Division 3 - Childrens Court magistrates

  • 14 Childrens Court magistrates
  • 14A. (Repealed)
  • 15 Termination of office
  • 16 Acting magistrate

Division 4 - Miscellaneous

  • 17 Jurisdiction not affected by vacancies

PART 4 - SITTINGS OF THE COURT

  • 18 Where court may be constituted
  • 19 Separation of court’s proceedings
  • 20 Who may be present at a proceeding
  • 21 Court sitting times
  • 21A. (Repealed) 21B. (Repealed) 21C. (Repealed) 21D. (Repealed) 21E. (Repealed)

PART 4A - (Repealed)

PART 5 - JURY TRIALS

  • 22 Jury in criminal trials
  • 23 Issues of law and fact

PART 6 - GENERAL

  • 24 Annual report
  • 25 Ordinary privileges, protection and immunity allowed
  • 26 Contempt
  • 27 Court officials
  • 28 Court records
  • 28A Access to court records for approved research
  • 29 Judicial notice
  • 30 References to Childrens Court
  • 30A Approved forms
  • 31 Regulation-making power

PART 7 - TRANSITIONAL AND VALIDATION PROVISIONS

Division 1 - Transitional provision for Child Protection Act 1999

Division 2 - Transitional provision for Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2008

  • 33 Transitional provision for Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2008, pt 3

Division 3 - Transitional and validation provisions for Penalties and Sentences and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2012

  • 34 Definition for div 3
  • 35 Validation provision for Childrens Court Rules
  • 36 Transitional provision for approved forms

Division 4 - Transitional provision for Youth Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014

  • 37 Application of provision about open and closed proceedings

Division 5 - Transitional provision for Child Protection Reform Amendment Act 2014

  • 38 Term of office of current Childrens Court magistrates

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