Making Queensland Safer Bill 2024

Queensland Making Queensland Safer Bill 2024

Queensland Making Queensland Safer Bill 2024 Contents Page Part 1 Preliminary 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 2 Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Part 2 Amendment of Childrens Court Act 1992 3 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 4 Amendment of s 20 (Who may be present at a proceeding) . . . . 6 5 Insertion of new pt 7, div 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Division 7 Transitional provisions for Making Queensland Safer Act 2024 40 Definition for division . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 41 Application of new s 20 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 42 Existing exclusion orders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Part 3 Amendment of Criminal Code 6 Code amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 7 Amendment of s 328A (Dangerous operation of a vehicle) . . . . . 9 8 Amendment of s 590AH (Disclosure that must always be made) 10 Part 4 Amendment of Youth Justice Act 1992 Division 1 Preliminary 9 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Division 2 Amendments commencing on assent 10 Amendment of s 13 (Police officer’s power of arrest preserved in particular general circumstances) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 11 Amendment of s 48AA (Matters to be considered in making particular decisions about release and bail) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 12 Amendment of s 56 (Custody of child if not released by court) . . 11 13 Amendment of s 134 (Offender treated as child) . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 14 Replacement of ss 135–139 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 135 Offender to be remanded in a corrective services facility 12

Contents Making Queensland Safer Bill 2024 Page 2 Authorised by the Parliamentary Counsel 136 Application of Corrective Services Act 2006 . . . . . . . 13 15 Amendment of s 150 (Sentencing principles) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 16 Amendment of s 150A (Serious repeat offenders) . . . . . . . . . . . 16 17 Amendment of s 150B (Court must rely on earlier serious repeat offender declaration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 18 Amendment of s 175 (Sentence orders—general) . . . . . . . . . . . 16 19 Insertion of new s 175A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 175A Sentence orders—significant offences to which adult penalties apply . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 20 Amendment of s 176 (Sentence orders—life and other significant offences) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 21 Amendment of s 181 (Other orders) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 22 Amendment of s 183 (Recording of conviction) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 23 Amendment of s 192A (Preconditions to making restorative justice order) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 24 Omission of s 208 (Detention must be only appropriate sentence) 21 25 Amendment of s 210 (Detention to be served in detention centre) 21 26 Amendment of s 227 (Release of child after service of period of detention) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 27 Amendment of s 228 (Chief executive’s supervised release order) 22 28 Amendment of s 234 (Court may allow publication of identifying information about a child) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 29 Amendment of s 245 (Court’s power on breach of a community based order other than a conditional release order) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 30 Amendment of pt 7, div 15, hdg (Application of Acts applying to victims) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 31 Insertion of new s 256A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 256A Penalties and Sentences Act 1992, pt 10B . . . . . . . . 23 32 Amendment of s 263 (Management of detention centres) . . . . . 24 33 Replacement of pt 8, div 2A (Transfer of detainees to corrective services facilities) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Division 2A Persons to be detained in corrective services facility Subdivision 1 When persons must be detained in corrective services facility 276A Persons who turn 18 years before delivery into custody of chief executive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 276B Persons who turn 18 years before period of detention begins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 276C Persons who turn 18 years while held on remand or serving period of detention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27