Queensland Consolidated Acts

VEXATIOUS PROCEEDINGS ACT 2005

- As at 21 June 2017 
- Act 44 of 2005 

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1 - INTRODUCTION

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions
   4.      Inherent jurisdiction and powers not affected

   PART 2 - VEXATIOUS PROCEEDINGS ORDERS

   5.      Applications for vexatious proceedings orders
   6.      Making vexatious proceedings orders
   7.      Order may be varied or set aside
   8.      Order may be reinstated
   9.      Notification and register of orders

   PART 3 - PARTICULAR CONSEQUENCES OF VEXATIOUS PROCEEDINGS ORDERS

   10.     Vexatious proceedings order prohibiting institution of proceedings
   11.     Application for leave to institute a proceeding
   12.     Dismissing application for leave
   13.     Granting application for leave

   PART 4 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS FOR REPEALED VEXATIOUS LITIGANTS ACT 1981

   14.     Definitions for pt 4
   15.     Repealed Act continues to apply to applications made before commencement
   16.     Orders under repealed Act taken to be orders under this Act

   PART 4A - TRANSITIONAL PROVISION FOR COURT AND CIVIL LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2017

   16A.    Application of Act to applications not decided before commencement

   PART 5 - REPEAL

   17.     Repeal of Vexatious Litigants Act 1981
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