Magistrate
Role / OfficeReferenced in 2 bills
Magistrates Amendment Bill 2015
This bill fixes a technical problem with the oaths taken by some Queensland magistrates and judicial registrars between April 2013 and April 2015. It confirms that their appointments and all their past decisions are legally valid, even though they took an outdated form of oath.
7/5/2015· PASSED· Hon Y D'Ath MP
Justice & RightsGovernment & Elections
Court and Civil Legislation Amendment Bill 2017
This bill bundles many small justice-portfolio reforms into one Act. It speeds up how courts and tribunals work, brings Queensland's film and game classification laws in line with the national scheme, strengthens the Ombudsman, creates an automatic domestic violence notation on criminal records, and updates a long list of rules on wills, trusts, legal practice and retail shop leases.
23/3/2017· PASSED with amendment· Hon Y D'Ath MP
Justice & RightsGovernment & ElectionsChildren & Families