sec.11Application of Commonwealth criminal laws

sec.11 Application of Commonwealth criminal laws

This section applies to a Commonwealth law relevant to an offence against the Commonwealth Therapeutic Goods Laws, including, for example, a Commonwealth law about any of the following matters— the investigation and prosecution of offences; the arrest, custody, bail, trial and conviction of persons charged with offences; the sentencing, punishment and release of persons convicted of offences; fines and penalties for offences; the proceeds from, or forfeitures in relation to, the commission of offences; spent convictions; proceedings, appeals and reviews relating to matters mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (f) . The Commonwealth law applies as a law of Queensland in relation to an offence against the applied therapeutic goods provisions as if the provisions were Commonwealth laws and not Queensland laws. For applying a Queensland law, an offence against the applied therapeutic goods provisions is taken— to be an offence against a Commonwealth law; and not to be an offence against a Queensland law. A regulation may modify the application, as a law of Queensland, of the Commonwealth law. (sec.11-ssec.1) This section applies to a Commonwealth law relevant to an offence against the Commonwealth Therapeutic Goods Laws, including, for example, a Commonwealth law about any of the following matters— the investigation and prosecution of offences; the arrest, custody, bail, trial and conviction of persons charged with offences; the sentencing, punishment and release of persons convicted of offences; fines and penalties for offences; the proceeds from, or forfeitures in relation to, the commission of offences; spent convictions; proceedings, appeals and reviews relating to matters mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (f) . (sec.11-ssec.2) The Commonwealth law applies as a law of Queensland in relation to an offence against the applied therapeutic goods provisions as if the provisions were Commonwealth laws and not Queensland laws. (sec.11-ssec.3) For applying a Queensland law, an offence against the applied therapeutic goods provisions is taken— to be an offence against a Commonwealth law; and not to be an offence against a Queensland law. (sec.11-ssec.4) A regulation may modify the application, as a law of Queensland, of the Commonwealth law.

• (a) the investigation and prosecution of offences;
• (b) the arrest, custody, bail, trial and conviction of persons charged with offences;
• (c) the sentencing, punishment and release of persons convicted of offences;
• (d) fines and penalties for offences;
• (e) the proceeds from, or forfeitures in relation to, the commission of offences;
• (f) spent convictions;
• (g) proceedings, appeals and reviews relating to matters mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (f) .