50Modifications of particular provisions

50 Modifications of particular provisions

50 Modifications of particular provisions

(1) The IP Act is modified as stated in this section.

(2) Sections 2, 14, 19, Part 2 of Chapter 2 (and all references in the Act to the NPPs), 40(1)(b), 41(1)(b), 51, 126 (2) and (3), 191(3), 192 and Schedules 2 and 4 do not apply.

(3) In section 3, a reference to the government is taken to be a reference to the government of a participating jurisdiction.

(4) In sections 18 and 21, a reference to any entity is taken to be a reference to that entity of a participating jurisdiction.

Note—

These sections have a limited application because of section 49(3).

(5) In sections 43(4) and 44(6), a reference to evidence of identity includes a reference to any evidence available in a participating jurisdiction that corresponds to the evidence of identity prescribed for the section.

(6) In section 126(1), a reference to the responsible Minister is taken to be a reference to the responsible Ministers under the Law.

(7) A reference in section 156 to the Attorney-General is taken to be a reference to the Attorney-General of a participating jurisdiction.

(8) In sections 169 and 170, a reference to the ombudsman and the Ombudsman Act 2001 is taken to include a reference to the corresponding entity and Act of a participating jurisdiction.

(9) In section 183, a reference to the State is taken to be—

(a) in relation to a liability of the information commissioner or a member of the staff of the OIC—a reference to the Crown in right of the State of Queensland; or

(b) in relation to any other liability—a reference to the Regulator.

(10) Section 194 is taken to require a report on the operation of the applied Act to be included in the annual report on the operation of the IP Act prepared by the Minister administering that Act for tabling in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland.

(11) In Schedules 1 and 3—

(a) a reference to any entity or matter connected to Queensland is taken to include a reference to a corresponding entity or matter connected to a participating jurisdiction; and