Queensland Consolidated Acts

JUSTICES OF THE PEACE AND COMMISSIONERS FOR DECLARATIONS ACT 1991 - SECT 42

42 Justice of the peace (commissioner for declarations)

(1) If at 30 June 2000, a person remains in office as a justice of the peace under section 41(a), the person then ceases to hold that office and instead holds office as a justice of the peace (commissioner for declarations).

(2) The registrar is to remove the person’s name from the register as a justice of the peace and insert an entry that the person is a justice of the peace (commissioner for declarations).

(3) Subsection (1) does not apply to a lawyer.