Queensland Numbered Acts

POLICE SERVICE ADMINISTRATION AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2023

- As at 5 April 2023
- Act 7 of 2023

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement

   PART 2 - AMENDMENT OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACT 2003

   3.      Act amended
   4.      Amendment of s 20B (Chairperson may give notice about deemed approvals under Planning Act)
   5.      Insertion of new pt 14, div 3, sdiv 4

   PART 3 - AMENDMENT OF FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES ACT 1990

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   6.      Act amended

           Division 2 - Amendments commencing on assent

   7.      Amendment of s 86A (Imposing local fire ban)
   8.      Replacement of s 86B (Publicising local fire ban)
   9.      Amendment of s 86C (Cancelling local fire ban)
   10.     Replacement of s 86D (Period of local fire ban)
   11.     Amendment of s 88 (Publication of declaration)
   12.     Replacement of s 104FE (Public notice of guidelines)
   13.     Omission of s 104FF (Access to guidelines)
   14.     Amendment of s 104G (Notice by commissioner about occupier’s or owner’s obligations)
   15.     Amendment of s 104RB (Owner must install smoke alarm—requirements being phased out by 31 December 2026)
   16.     Amendment of s 150G (Impersonating authorised rescue officer etc.)
   17.     Amendment of s 154E (Regulation-making power)
   18.     Insertion of new ch 5, pt 5, div 9

           Division 3 - Amendments commencing by proclamation

   19.     Amendment of s 55 (Powers of authorised fire officer for preventative or investigative purposes)
   20.     Amendment of s 71 (Notifications, notices and permits)
   21.     Amendment of s 104D (Occupier of building to maintain prescribed fire safety installations)
   22.     Amendment of s 152D (Interstate assistance at fires)
   23.     Amendment of s 153A (Confidentiality)
   24.     Insertion of new ch 5, pt 5, div 9, sdiv 2

   PART 4 - AMENDMENT OF POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ACT 2000

   25.     Act amended
   26.     Amendment of s 411B (Application for police assistance removal order)

   PART 5 - AMENDMENT OF POLICE SERVICE ADMINISTRATION ACT 1990

           Division 1 - Preliminary

   27.     Act amended

           Division 2 - Amendments commencing on assent

   28.     Amendment of s 1.4 (Definitions)
   29.     Replacement of s 2.5A (Officers etc. employed under this Act)
   30.     Amendment of s 5AA.6 (Persons engaged or seeking to be engaged by the service must disclose relevant information)
   31.     Amendment of s 5AA.7 (Persons engaged by the service must disclose changes in relevant information)
   32.     Omission of s 5AA.8 (Requirements for disclosure)
   33.     Amendment of s 5AA.11 (Assessment of suitability)
   34.     Amendment of s 5AA.12 (Particular persons to be advised if person unsuitable)
   35.     Amendment of s 5AA.13 (External service provider to be advised if person unsuitable)
   36.     Amendment of pt 8, hdg (Resignation, retirement and change in status)
   37.     Insertion of new pt 8, div 1, hdg
   38.     Amendment of s 8.3 (Unfitness for duty on medical grounds)
   39.     Insertion of new pt 8, div 2
   40.     Omission of pt 9A (Police prints)
   41.     Amendment of pt 10, div 1, hdg (Provisions about information disclosure)
   42.     Amendment of pt 10, div 1, sdiv 1, hdg (Information disclosure generally)
   43.     Replacement of s 10.1 (Improper disclosure of information)
   44.     Omission of s 10.2C (Misuse of information obtained under ss 10.2A–10.2B)
   45.     Amendment of s 10.2G (Definitions for div 1A)
   46.     Omission of s 10.2K (Giving information to Queensland Transport to enable Queensland Transport to administer MINDA)
   47.     Amendment of s 10.13 (Surrender of equipment)
   48.     Omission of s 10.14 (Vacating of premises)
   49.     Amendment of s 10.19 (Offences)
   50.     Amendment of s 10.23 (Proceedings for offences—general)
   51.     Omission of ss 10.26 and 10.27
   52.     Insertion of new pt 11, div 14

           Division 3 - Amendments commencing by proclamation

   53.     Amendment of s 1.4 (Definitions)
   54.     Amendment of s 7.12 (When disciplinary proceeding must be started)
   55.     Amendment of s 7.13 (When ground for disciplinary action arises)
   56.     Amendment of s 7.17 (Requirement to give subject officer an invitation and ability to seek further information)
   57.     Insertion of new s 7.17A
   58.     Insertion of new pt 7, div 6, sdiv 1 and sdiv 2, hdg
   59.     Insertion of new s 11.42
   60.     Amendment and renumbering of schedule (Relevant information)
   61.     Insertion of new sch 2

   PART 6 - AMENDMENT OF POLICE SERVICE ADMINISTRATION REGULATION 2016

   62.     Regulation amended
   63.     Replacement of s 72 (External service providers)

   PART 7 - AMENDMENT OF WEAPONS ACT 1990

   64.     Act amended
   65.     Amendment of s 153 (Authorised officers)
   66.     Amendment of pt 8, hdg (Transitional provisions)
   67.     Insertion of new pt 8, div 8

   PART 8 - MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

   68.     Legislation amended
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