Jobs Queensland Act 2015
sec.20New convictions must be disclosed
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sec.20 New convictions must be disclosed
This section applies if a person who is a member is convicted of an indictable offence during the term of the member’s appointment. The person must, unless the person has a reasonable excuse, immediately give notice of the conviction to the Minister. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. The notice must include all of the following— the existence of the conviction; when the offence was committed; details adequate to identify the offence; the sentence imposed on the person. (sec.20-ssec.1) This section applies if a person who is a member is convicted of an indictable offence during the term of the member’s appointment. (sec.20-ssec.2) The person must, unless the person has a reasonable excuse, immediately give notice of the conviction to the Minister. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units. (sec.20-ssec.3) The notice must include all of the following— the existence of the conviction; when the offence was committed; details adequate to identify the offence; the sentence imposed on the person.
- (a) the existence of the conviction;
- (b) when the offence was committed;
- (c) details adequate to identify the offence;
- (d) the sentence imposed on the person.