Peace and Good Behaviour Act 1982
sec.82Service by public notice
Start here
Get a plain-English read of sec.82
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Peace and Good Behaviour Act 1982.
sec.82 Service by public notice
This section applies if service by a police officer of an application or order by public notice is required or authorised by a provision of this Act. For service by public notice to be effective, the police officer must publish a notice— in a newspaper circulating throughout the State; and on the QPS website. The notice under subsection (2) need only state the following— the general nature of the application or order; the respondent for the application or order; for an application—how copies of any affidavit or draft order to be used in the application may be obtained or read. s 82 ins 2016 No. 62 s 267 (sec.82-ssec.1) This section applies if service by a police officer of an application or order by public notice is required or authorised by a provision of this Act. (sec.82-ssec.2) For service by public notice to be effective, the police officer must publish a notice— in a newspaper circulating throughout the State; and on the QPS website. (sec.82-ssec.3) The notice under subsection (2) need only state the following— the general nature of the application or order; the respondent for the application or order; for an application—how copies of any affidavit or draft order to be used in the application may be obtained or read.
- (a) in a newspaper circulating throughout the State; and
- (b) on the QPS website.
- (a) the general nature of the application or order;
- (b) the respondent for the application or order;
- (c) for an application—how copies of any affidavit or draft order to be used in the application may be obtained or read.