Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) A person may claim compensation from the State if the person incurs loss or expense because of the exercise or purported exercise of a power under this part, including, for example, in complying with a requirement made of the person.
(2) Compensation may be claimed and ordered in a proceeding--
(a) brought in a court with jurisdiction for the recovery of the amount of compensation claimed; or
(b) for an offence brought against the person claiming compensation.
(3) A court may order compensation to be paid only if satisfied it is just to make the order in the circumstances of the particular case.
(4) A regulation may prescribe matters that may, or must, be taken into account by the court when considering whether it is just to make the order.