Queensland VAGRANTS, GAMING AND OTHER OFFENCES (FLAG PROTECTION) AMENDMENT BILL 2003 Section WN Queensland VAGRANTS, GAMING AND OTHER OFFENCES (FLAG PROTECTION) AMENDMENT BILL 2003 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Short title. 0... cece ence t eee eens Commencement. ....... 0.0... eee cee eee e eens Act amended .... 0.0... cece eect ee teen eens Insertion of news 35A 1... eee eee eee 35A Damaging or destroying State or Commonwealth flag........... A BILL FOR An Act to amend the Vagrants, Gaming and Other Offences Act 1931 Clause Clause Clause Clause sl 4 s4 Vagrants, Gaming and Other Offences (Flag Protection) Amendment Bill 2003 The Parliament of Queensland enacts— 1__ Short title This Act may be cited as the Vagrants, Gaming and Other Offences (Flag Protection) Amendment Act 2003. 2 Commencement This Act commences on a day to be fixed by proclamation. 3 Act amended This Act amends the Vagrants, Gaming and Other Offences Act 1931. 4 Insertion of new s 35A After section 35— insert— '35A Damaging or destroying State or Commonwealth flag 'A person must not intentionally burn, slash or otherwise damage or destroy a flag of a State or the Commonwealth in the view of another person. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.'. & UW ND NSW NY KF CO