Queensland Numbered Acts

CRIMINAL CODE (DECRIMINALISING SEX WORK) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2024

- As at 9 May 2024
- Act 23 of 2024

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement

   PART 2 - AMENDMENT OF ANTI-DISCRIMINATION ACT 1991

   3.      Act amended
   4.      Amendment of s 7 (Discrimination on the basis of certain attributes prohibited)
   5.      Omission of s 106C (Accommodation for use in connection with work as sex worker)
   6.      Amendment of sch 1 (Dictionary)

   PART 3 - AMENDMENT OF CITY OF BRISBANE ACT 2010

   7.      Act amended
   8.      Insertion of new s 40A

   PART 4 - AMENDMENT OF CRIMINAL CODE

   9.      Code amended
   10.     Amendment of s 1 (Definitions)
   11.     Amendment of s 77 (Definitions for chapter)
   12.     Amendment of s 207A (Definitions for this chapter)
   13.     Insertion of new ss 217A to 217C
   14.     Amendment of s 218 (Procuring sexual acts by coercion etc.)
   15.     Omission of ch 22A (Prostitution)
   16.     Amendment of s 552B (Charges of indictable offences that must be heard and decided summarily unless defendant elects for jury trial)
   17.     Amendment of s 678 (Definitions)
   18.     Insertion of new pt 9, ch 111

   PART 4A - AMENDMENT OF CRIMINAL LAW (COERCIVE CONTROL AND AFFIRMATIVE CONSENT) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2024

   18A.    Act amended
   18B.    Amendment of s 2 (Commencement)
   18C.    Amendment of s 8 (Code amended)
   18D.    Insertion of new pt 3A
   18E.    Amendment of s 55 (Act amended)
   18F.    Amendment of sch 1 (Other amendments)
   18G.    Amendment of long title

   PART 5 - AMENDMENT OF DISTRICT COURT OF QUEENSLAND ACT 1967

   19.     Act amended
   20.     Amendment of s 61 (Criminal jurisdiction if maximum penalty more than 20 years)

   PART 6 - AMENDMENT OF LIQUOR ACT 1992

   21.     Act amended
   22.     Amendment of s 4 (Definitions)
   23.     Amendment of s 103N (Adult entertainment code)
   24.     Amendment of s 106 (Who may apply for licence or permit)
   25.     Amendment of s 107D (Restriction on grant of adult entertainment permit)
   26.     Amendment of s 142ZK (Deciding application)

   PART 7 - AMENDMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT 2009

   27.     Act amended
   28.     Insertion of new s 37A

   PART 8 - AMENDMENT OF PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992

   29.     Act amended
   30.     Insertion of new pt 14, div 24
   31.     Amendment of sch 1C (Prescribed offences)

   PART 8A - AMENDMENT OF PLANNING ACT 2016

   31A.    Act amended
   31B.    Insertion of new ch 8, pt 10

   PART 9 - AMENDMENT OF WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT 2011

   32.     Act amended
   33.     Insertion of new pt 14, div 2A
   34.     Insertion of new pt 16, div 9

   PART 10 - REPEAL OF LEGISLATION

   35.     Repeals

   PART 11 - OTHER AMENDMENTS

   36.     Legislation amended
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