QLDIn ForceRegulation
Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2009
sec.99Punishment for contempt
Start here
Get a plain-English read of sec.99
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Rules 2009.
### sec.99 Punishment for contempt
For section 219 (2) of the Act , this rule prescribes how the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules apply in relation to contempt of the tribunal.
The Uniform Civil Procedure Rules, chapter 20 , part 7 applies with the following changes—
a reference in the part to a court is taken to be a reference to the tribunal;
a reference in the part to a registrar is taken to be a reference to the principal registrar;
a reference in the part to an approved form is taken to be a reference to a form approved for use under the Act ;
a reference in the part to a filed application is taken to be a reference to an application filed in the registry;
rule 923 of the part does not apply and instead the tribunal may, pending disposal of a charge of contempt, direct—
that the respondent give security to secure the respondent’s attendance in person to answer the charge; and
that the security be forfeited if the respondent fails to attend;
the reference to another court in rule 925 (1) (d) of the part is taken to be a reference to a court that transferred a proceeding to the tribunal under section 53 of the Act ;
an application or affidavit mentioned in rule 926 of the part must be in the approved form;
for rule 929 of the part—
a reference to an enforcement officer is taken to be a reference to a police officer; and
the warrant for the arrest or detention of a person must be signed by the judicial member exercising the tribunal’s jurisdiction and powers to punish for contempt of the tribunal; and
subrules (3) and (4) do not apply.
(sec.99-ssec.1) For section 219 (2) of the Act , this rule prescribes how the Uniform Civil Procedure Rules apply in relation to contempt of the tribunal.
(sec.99-ssec.2) The Uniform Civil Procedure Rules, chapter 20 , part 7 applies with the following changes— a reference in the part to a court is taken to be a reference to the tribunal; a reference in the part to a registrar is taken to be a reference to the principal registrar; a reference in the part to an approved form is taken to be a reference to a form approved for use under the Act ; a reference in the part to a filed application is taken to be a reference to an application filed in the registry; rule 923 of the part does not apply and instead the tribunal may, pending disposal of a charge of contempt, direct— that the respondent give security to secure the respondent’s attendance in person to answer the charge; and that the security be forfeited if the respondent fails to attend; the reference to another court in rule 925 (1) (d) of the part is taken to be a reference to a court that transferred a proceeding to the tribunal under section 53 of the Act ; an application or affidavit mentioned in rule 926 of the part must be in the approved form; for rule 929 of the part— a reference to an enforcement officer is taken to be a reference to a police officer; and the warrant for the arrest or detention of a person must be signed by the judicial member exercising the tribunal’s jurisdiction and powers to punish for contempt of the tribunal; and subrules (3) and (4) do not apply.
- (a) a reference in the part to a court is taken to be a reference to the tribunal;
- (b) a reference in the part to a registrar is taken to be a reference to the principal registrar;
- (c) a reference in the part to an approved form is taken to be a reference to a form approved for use under the Act ;
- (d) a reference in the part to a filed application is taken to be a reference to an application filed in the registry;
- (e) rule 923 of the part does not apply and instead the tribunal may, pending disposal of a charge of contempt, direct— (i) that the respondent give security to secure the respondent’s attendance in person to answer the charge; and (ii) that the security be forfeited if the respondent fails to attend;
- (i) that the respondent give security to secure the respondent’s attendance in person to answer the charge; and
- (ii) that the security be forfeited if the respondent fails to attend;
- (f) the reference to another court in rule 925 (1) (d) of the part is taken to be a reference to a court that transferred a proceeding to the tribunal under section 53 of the Act ;
- (g) an application or affidavit mentioned in rule 926 of the part must be in the approved form;
- (h) for rule 929 of the part— (i) a reference to an enforcement officer is taken to be a reference to a police officer; and (ii) the warrant for the arrest or detention of a person must be signed by the judicial member exercising the tribunal’s jurisdiction and powers to punish for contempt of the tribunal; and (iii) subrules (3) and (4) do not apply.
- (i) a reference to an enforcement officer is taken to be a reference to a police officer; and
- (ii) the warrant for the arrest or detention of a person must be signed by the judicial member exercising the tribunal’s jurisdiction and powers to punish for contempt of the tribunal; and
- (iii) subrules (3) and (4) do not apply.
- (i) that the respondent give security to secure the respondent’s attendance in person to answer the charge; and
- (ii) that the security be forfeited if the respondent fails to attend;
- (i) a reference to an enforcement officer is taken to be a reference to a police officer; and
- (ii) the warrant for the arrest or detention of a person must be signed by the judicial member exercising the tribunal’s jurisdiction and powers to punish for contempt of the tribunal; and
- (iii) subrules (3) and (4) do not apply.