Criminal Justice Amendment Act 1994 (Qld)

Queensland CRIMINAL JUSTICE AMENDMENT ACT 1994 Act No. 53 of 1994

Queensland CRIMINAL JUSTICE AMENDMENT ACT 1994 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2 Amended Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3 Amendment of s 11 (Selection for appointment of chairperson) . . . . . . . . . 4 4 Amendment of s 12 (Appointment of members) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 5 Amendment of s 13 (Acting commissioners) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 6 Amendment of s 14 (Tenure of office) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Queensland Criminal Justice Amendment Act 1994 Act No. 53 of 1994 An Act to amend the Criminal Justice Act 1989 [Assented to 4 November 1994]

s1 4 Criminal Justice Amendment The Parliament of Queensland enacts— s4 No. 53, 1994 ˙ Short title 1. This Act may be cited as the Criminal Justice Amendment Act 1994 . ˙ Amended Act 2. This Act amends the Criminal Justice Act 1989 . ˙ Amendment of s 11 (Selection for appointment of chairperson) 3.(1) Section 11(2) and (3)— renumber as section 11(3) and (4). (2) Section 11— insert— ‘ (2) Subsection (1) does not apply to the reappointment of a person as the chairperson.’. (3) Section 11(3), ‘(2)’— omit, insert— ‘(3)’. ˙ Amendment of s 12 (Appointment of members) 4.(1) Section 12(3), ‘11(2)’— omit, insert— ‘11(3)’. (2) Section 12(4)— omit, insert— ‘ (4) Section 11(3) and (4) apply to the appointment of other members of the Commission as they apply to the appointment of chairperson.’.

s5 5 s6 Criminal Justice Amendment No. 53, 1994 ˙ Amendment of s 13 (Acting commissioners) 5. Section 13(4), ‘11(2) and (3)’— omit, insert— ‘11(3) and (4)’. ˙ Amendment of s 14 (Tenure of office) 6.(1) Section 14(2)(b), ‘(4)’— omit, insert— ‘(5)’. (2) Section 14(4) and (5)— omit, insert— ‘ (4) The chairperson of the Commission may be reappointed for a term of not more than 3 years if the chairperson remains qualified for appointment and the requirements of this Division are met. ‘ (5) However, the chairperson is not eligible to be reappointed if the total of his or her terms as chairperson would be more than 5 years. ‘ (6) A commissioner, other than the chairperson, may be reappointed for a term of not more than 5 years if the commissioner remains qualified as prescribed and the requirements of this Division are met.’. (3) Section 14(6)— renumber as subsection (7). The State of Queensland 1994