Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games Arrangements Act 2021
sec.53BNCriminal history report
Start here
Get a plain-English read of sec.53BN
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Brisbane Olympic and Paralympic Games Arrangements Act 2021.
sec.53BN Criminal history report
To decide if a person is disqualified from becoming or continuing as a director, the Minister may ask the commissioner of the police service for— a written report about the criminal history of the person; and a brief description of the circumstances of a conviction mentioned in the history. However, the Minister may make the request only if the person has given the Minister written consent for the request. The commissioner must comply with the request. However, the duty to comply applies only to information in the commissioner’s possession or to which the commissioner has access. In this section— criminal history , for a person, means the person’s criminal history as defined under the Criminal Law (Rehabilitation of Offenders) Act 1986 , other than spent convictions. s 53BN ins 2024 No. 29 s 20 (sec.53BN-ssec.1) To decide if a person is disqualified from becoming or continuing as a director, the Minister may ask the commissioner of the police service for— a written report about the criminal history of the person; and a brief description of the circumstances of a conviction mentioned in the history. (sec.53BN-ssec.2) However, the Minister may make the request only if the person has given the Minister written consent for the request. (sec.53BN-ssec.3) The commissioner must comply with the request. (sec.53BN-ssec.4) However, the duty to comply applies only to information in the commissioner’s possession or to which the commissioner has access. (sec.53BN-ssec.5) In this section— criminal history , for a person, means the person’s criminal history as defined under the Criminal Law (Rehabilitation of Offenders) Act 1986 , other than spent convictions.
- (a) a written report about the criminal history of the person; and
- (b) a brief description of the circumstances of a conviction mentioned in the history.