Queensland Consolidated Regulations(1) This section applies if--
(a) a person has been convicted for a contravention of--
(i) a demerit points offence; or
(ii) an interstate offence; or
(b) an order has been made against a person under--
(i) the State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999, section 38 for a demerit points offence; or
(ii) a corresponding law for an interstate offence.
(2) The chief executive may record on the person's traffic history--
(a) particulars of the offence; and
(b) the penalty imposed on the person; and
(c) the number of demerit points allocated for the offence under this section or section 24, 24A or 24B; and
(d) the date the offence was committed.
(3) Subject to sections 24, 24A and 24B, the number of demerit points to be allocated is the number of points mentioned in schedule 3 for--
(a) if the offence is a demerit points offence--the offence; or
(b) if the offence is an interstate offence--the offence that corresponds to the interstate offence.
(4) Demerit points allocated under subsection (3) are taken to be allocated on the day the offence was committed.
(5) To remove doubt, the Criminal Code, section 16, applies to this part.