Criminal Justice Legislation Amendment Bill 1997 (Qld)

Queensland

CRIMINAL JUSTICE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 1997

CRIMINAL JUSTICE LEGISLATION AMENDMENT BILL 1997

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

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PART 1—PRELIMINARY

Short title 2.2... eee eee 6 Commencement ........ 0.0.6 c ccna 6 PART 2—AMENDMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT 1989 Act amended in pt2 2.1.2.2... cece cece eee eens 6 Amendment of s 2 (Objects of Act). 0.0.0.0... 000.0000. c eee eee 6 Amendment of s 3 (Definitions) .............. 0.000.000.0002 eee eee 7 Amendment of s 10 (Disqualifications for appointment to commission) .. 8 Amendment of s 12 (Appointment of members) .................00005 8 Amendment of s 14 (Tenure of office) ............0....000.00 020000. 9 Amendment of s 15 (Casual vacancy in membership)................. 9 Insertion of new ss 16A and 16B .... 2... 10 16A Participation in meetings by telephone etc. ................... 10 16B Resolutions without meetings ...............-06000 ccs eee eee 10 Amendment of s 19 (Divisions of commission) .................000-. 11 Omission of s 20 (Functions, jurisdiction etc.) ...............0...000. 11 Amendment of s 21 (Functions) ............ 00.0 c ee eee ee eee eens 11 Omission of s 24 (Role of commission members) ...........-...--0+5 12 Amendment of s 25 (Commission hearings) .................2..0000. 12 Amendment of s 26 (Commission's reports) ..............500.000000. 12

Amendment of s 27 (Commission's report on court procedures and confidential matter) ......... 0.0.00. 13 Criminal Justice Legislation Amendment 20222527293234 3639 4l

Insertion of news 28A . 2... eee eee 14 28A Giving other information to parliamentary committee ........... 15 Amendment of s 29 (Role and functions) ....................000000. 15 Amendment of s 33 (Reports of division) ....................000000. 15 Amendment of s 34 (Judicial review of division's activities) ........... 16 Amendment of s 36 (Establishment of section) .................0000. 17 Amendment of s 38 (Handling of complaints etc. by complaints SectiON) eee eee ee 18 Amendment of div heading .... 6.0.0.0... cece cece ee 18 Amendment of s 56 (Role and functions) ....................000000. 18 Amendment of s 63 (Access to register)... ..........0..00 0000000000. 19 Amendment of s 64 (Employment by commission) ................... 19 Amendment of s 66 (Engagement of services) ............00..00 0000s 20 Amendment of s 67 (Officers of commission) ..................0..00. 20 Insertion of news 68A.. 1... 6 eee 20 68A Delegation of powers by chairperson of commission under pt3 ... 20 Amendment of s 69 (Notice to discover information) ................. 21 Amendment of s 84 (Further powers of officers of commission)......... 21 Amendment of s 88 (Prohibition of publication of evidence etc.)........ 21 Replacement of s 90 (Hearings open to public unless commission otherwise orders) ..... 0.0... cee eee ene ee tee e nee 22 90 Hearings closed to the public unless commission