Queensland Numbered Acts

HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 2019 - SECT 52

52 Notice to Attorney-General and commission

(1) A party to a proceeding must give notice in the approved form to the Attorney-General and the commission if—

(a) for a proceeding in the Supreme Court or District Court—a question of law arises that relates to the application of this Act or a question arises in relation to the interpretation of a statutory provision in accordance with this Act; or

(b) for any proceeding—a question is referred to the Supreme Court under section 49 .

(2) However, the notice need not be given to—

(a) the Attorney-General, if the State is a party to the proceeding; or

(b) the commission, if the commission is a party to the proceeding.

(3) Nothing in this section requires a court or tribunal to adjourn a proceeding in relation to which the notice is given.