Queensland Numbered Acts

POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2006 No. 57 - SECT 7

Chapter 4, part 1--

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'(1) To the extent this chapter applies to type 2 vehicle related offences, this chapter applies only in relation to type 2 vehicle related offences committed in an area to which this chapter has been applied under subsection (2) or subsection (3) (the application area).

'(2) For subsection (1), this chapter applies to the North Coast Police Region and the Southern Police Region.

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The North Coast Police Region comprises the Bundaberg, Maryborough, Gympie, Sunshine Coast and Redcliffe Police Districts. The Southern Police Region comprises the Charleville, Dalby, Ipswich, Toowoomba and Warwick Police Districts. Indicative maps of the regions may be located on the police service website http://www.police.qld.gov.au/Resources/Internet/services/reportsPublications/documents/07_OrganisationalStructure.pdf

'(3) A regulation may extend the application of this chapter for subsection (1) to another police region or the whole State.

'(4) Also, a regulation may declare the boundaries of police regions, to which this chapter applies, for subsection (1).

'(5) A reference in this chapter to a type 2 vehicle related offence is a reference to a type 2 vehicle related offence committed when the place where the offence was committed was included in the application area.'.