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Amendments Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Offender Prohibition Order) OLAB 2022
The amendments to the Child Protection (Offender Reporting and Offender Prohibition Order) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2022 (the Bill) amends the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000 (PPRA), Police Service Administration Act 1990 (PSAA), Police Powers and Responsibilities Regulation 2012 (PPRR), Summary Offences Act 2005 (the SO Act), Youth Justice Act 1992 (the YJ Act) and the Bil
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Appointment TEQ Board
Tourism and Events Queensland (TEQ) is a statutory authority established under the Tourism and Events Queensland Act 2012 (the Act). TEQ seeks to achieve economic and social benefits for the state through: marketing and promoting tourism in Queensland; tourism experience and destination development; and securing major events to be held in Queensland.
Section 20(3) of the Act provides that, when re
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Ekka 2023 and Queensland Agriculture Sector
The Royal National Agricultural and Industrial Association of Queensland (the RNA) promotes and encourages the development of Queensland’s agricultural, industrial, manufacturing and cultural resources.
Since 1876, the Ekka has brought the country and city together to celebrate and champion agriculture and the roles it plays in the everyday lives of Queenslanders.
Queensland’s primary industries
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Amendments to Youth Justice Act 1992
The Government has committed to building new youth detention centres (YDCs) in Woodford and Cairns, and is developing interim options to manage demand in the short to medium term, until the two new YDCs become operational in 2026.
Amendments to the Youth Justice Act 1992 clarify the administrative arrangements for holding young people in police watchhouses until beds become available in YDCs. The
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Appointments to QCAT
The Legal Profession Act 2007 (LP Act) empowers the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) to hear and decide legal practitioner discipline matter referred to it by the Legal Services Commissioner.
Section 598(1) of the LP Act provides that for a proceeding for a matter QCAT is empowered to deal with under this Act, QCAT is to be constituted by a judicial member who is a Supreme Cour
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Appointment of Directors to Residential Tenancies Authority Board
The Board of the Residential Tenancies Authority (the Board) is established under the Residential Tenancies and Rooming Accommodation Act 2008 (the Act). The Board is responsible for the way that the Residential Tenancies Authority (RTA) performs its functions and exercises its powers, and for ensuring the RTA performs its functions in an appropriate, effective and efficient way.
Section 473 of t
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Body Corporate and Community Management and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023
The Body Corporate and Community Management and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 (the Bill) contains amendments to clarify and improve several existing processes of the Body Corporate and Community Management Act 1997. This includes changes to authorisation of alternative insurance where a body corporate cannot obtain mandatory insurance, and in relation to the process for termination of comm
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Government Response to Child Death Review Board Annual Report 2021-22
The Child Death Review Board (the Board) was established on 1 July 2020 under the Family and Child Commission Act 2014 (Qld). The Board’s establishment followed the Queensland Government’s commitment to implementing a refined and independent model for reviewing the deaths of children connected to the child protection system in response to the Queensland Family and Child Commission’s (QFCC) recomme
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Emblems of Queensland Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023
The Emblems of Queensland Act 2005 (Emblems Act) prescribes the eight official emblems which are used to identify the state including the Coat of Arms, the State Badge, the State Flag, and the Floral (the Cooktown orchid), Faunal (the koala), Bird (the brolga), Gem (the sapphire) and Aquatic (barrier reef anemone fish) emblems.
On 22 October 2022, it was announced that the State fossil emblem is
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Response to Committee Report Inquiry into support provided to victims of crime
On 19 May 2023, the Legal Affairs and Safety Committee (the Committee) tabled Report No. 48, 57th Parliament, Inquiry into support provided to victims of crime (Report) in the Legislative Assembly. Pursuant to the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001, a Government response to the report must be tabled in Parliament.
The Report contains 18 recommendations, that relate to support and advocacy to assis
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QG submission to Review to Inform a Better and Fair Education System
The Review to Inform a Better and Fairer Education System (the review) will make recommendations to inform the next National School Reform Agreement (NSRA) and Bilateral Agreements (BA) with individual states and territories.
On 5 July 2023, the review published a Consultation Paper and invited submissions to inform the development of recommendations for the final report, to be delivered to Educa
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Review of Public Interest Disclosure Act 2010 Report – June 2023
On 23 November 2022, the Queensland Government commenced a review of the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2010 (PID Act review). The review was conducted by the Honourable Alan Wilson KC.
The review was undertaken following recommendations by the Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Committee in its Report on the Inquiry into the Crime and Corruption Commission’s investigation of former councillors of
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Appointment of member to Public Trust Office Investment Board
The common fund (which is invested by the Public Trustee) is established under section 19 of the Public Trustee Act 1978 (the Act). All investments of the common fund are controlled and managed by the Public Trust Office Investment Board (the Board).
The Public Trustee, under section 21(5) of the Act, has the following obligations:
to not invest funds without the Board’s approval;
to satisfy the B
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QLD WS Annual Update
In response to a strong and growing economy, Good People. Good Jobs: Queensland Workforce Strategy 2022-32 was released in August 2022 to guide the development and growth of Queensland’s workforce. It lays out a shared vision for the future and the importance of industry, business, communities and government working together in five key focus areas to ensure the state’s workforce is positioned to
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