Queensland Numbered Acts

PENALTIES AND SENTENCES (DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT ORDERS) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2017 - As at 27 October 2017 - Act 41 of 2017

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement

   PART 2 - AMENDMENT OF CRIMINAL CODE

   3.      Code amended
   4.      Amendment of s 227C (Persons who are not criminally responsible for offences against ss 227A and 227B)
   5.      Amendment of s 552H (Maximum penalty for indictable offences dealt with summarily)
   6.      Insertion of new pt 9, ch 99

   PART 3 - AMENDMENT OF CRIMINAL LAW (REHABILITATION OF OFFENDERS) ACT 1986

   7.      Act amended
   8.      Amendment of s 3 (Interpretation)
   9.      Insertion of new s 15

   PART 4 - AMENDMENT OF DRUGS MISUSE ACT 1986

   10.     Act amended
   11.     Amendment of s 4 (Definitions)
   12.     Replacement of s 4A (Salts, derivatives and stereo-isomers)
   13.     Amendment of s 4BA (Provision about s 4, definition dangerous drug, paragraph (c)(iii))
   14.     Amendment of s 13 (Certain offences may be dealt with summarily)
   15.     Insertion of new s 13A
   16.     Amendment of s 14 (Other offences that may be dealt with summarily if no commercial purpose alleged)

   PART 5 - AMENDMENT OF EVIDENCE ACT 1977

   17.     Act amended
   18.     Amendment of s 21M (Meaning of protected witness)

   PART 6 - AMENDMENT OF JUSTICE AND OTHER INFORMATION DISCLOSURE ACT 2008

   19.     Act amended
   20.     Amendment of long title
   21.     Amendment of s 3 (Purpose of Act)
   22.     Insertion of new pt 2A
   23.     Amendment of s 10 (Sending agency may make information available to information technology service provider)
   24.     Replacement of s 11 (Use of information permitted despite other Act)
   25.     Amendment of s 12 (Information not to be disclosed under this Act)
   26.     Amendment of s 13 (Form of arrangements for giving and receiving information)
   27.     Amendment of s 14 (Disposal of information by receiving agency)
   28.     Amendment of s 15 (Misuse of information made available under this Act)
   29.     Amendment of s 16 (Protection from liability)
   30.     Amendment of schedule (Dictionary)

   PART 7 - AMENDMENT OF PENALTIES AND SENTENCES ACT 1992

   31.     Act amended
   32.     Amendment of s 4 (Definitions)
   33.     Amendment of s 15C (Meaning of eligible drug offender)
   34.     Amendment of s 19 (Order of court)
   35.     Insertion of new pt 8A

   PART 8 - AMENDMENT OF POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ACT 2000

   36.     Act amended
   37.     Amendment of s 379 (Additional case when arrest for minor drugs offence may be discontinued)