Queensland Consolidated Acts

PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992 - SECT 33AB

33AB Proper officer of court may give offender notice

(1) The proper officer of the court may give the offender a written notice that—

(a) requires the offender, by a stated date, to attend the registry of the court at a stated place to enter into the recognisance; and

(b) informs the offender that, if the offender fails to comply with the requirement, a warrant may be issued to arrest the offender and bring the offender before the court to be dealt with according to law.

(2) The notice must be given to the offender—

(a) personally; or

(b) by post to the address of the offender last known to the proper officer of the court; or

(c) electronically, including, for example, by email.