Queensland Consolidated Regulations

JUSTICES REGULATION 2014

- Made under the Justices Act 1886
- As at 30 August 2024
- Reg 191 of 2014

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Dictionary

   PART 2 - WARRANTS

           Division 1 - Procedure when particular warrants are issued

   4.      Copy of complaint to be filed if warrant of apprehension issued under Act, s 57 or 59
   5.      Copy of evidence on oath to be filed if warrant for a witness issued under Act, s 81

           Division 2 - Computer warrants

   6.      Prescribed warrants—Act, s 66
   7.      Approved procedures for computer stored information—Act, s 67
   8.      Prescribed information—Act, s 69B(2)
   9.      Certification—Act, s 69B(5)(b)

           Division 3 - Written warrants executed using document containing information about outstanding warrants

   10.     Prescribed document—Act, s 69E
   11.     Certification of prescribed document—Act, s 69E(4)(b)

   PART 3 - SUMMONS TO WITNESS

   12.     Copy of summons issued to witness under Act, s 78 or 83 to be filed

   PART 4 - BENCH CHARGE SHEETS AND BENCH COVER SHEETS

           Division 1 - Bench charge sheet if defendant arrested or served with notice to appear

   13.     Police officer to give bench charge sheet to clerk of the court
   14.     What bench charge sheet must state when given to clerk of the court

           Division 2 - All bench charge sheets

   15.     What court must record, or ensure is recorded, on bench charge sheet

           Division 3 - Bench cover sheets

   16.     Bench cover sheet

   PART 5 - MAGISTRATES COURTS DISTRICTS AND PLACES FOR HOLDING COURTS

   17.     Magistrates Courts districts, divisions of Brisbane district, and places for holding courts—Act, s 22B
   18.     Metropolitan district

   PART 6 - COSTS AND FEES

   19.     Scale of costs for Act, pt 6, div 8 and pt 9, div 1—Act, ss 158B(1)(a) and 232A(1)(a)
   20.     Fees
   20A.    Rounding of amounts expressed as numbers of fee units
   21.     Fee exemption for State-related complainant
   22.     Fee exemption for record of particular decisions
   22A.    Fee exemption for Australian courts and tribunals

   PART 7 - REPEALS

   23.     Repeals

   PART 8 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

           Division 1 - Transitional provision for SL No. 191 of 2014

   24.     Court to order unsuccessful defendant to pay filing fees if State-related complainant

           Division 2 - Transitional provisions for Justices (Recording of Pleas and Decisions) Amendment Regulation 2018

   25.     Definitions for division
   26.     Recording of particular information on bench charge sheets
   27.     Recording of particular information on bench cover sheets
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4