Royal Assent Granted to Three Bills - 20 September 2023
The Governor received the Acting Clerk of Queensland Parliament, Ms Bernice Watson, for the presentation of three Bills, to which she granted Royal Assent.
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The Governor received the Acting Clerk of Queensland Parliament, Ms Bernice Watson, for the presentation of three Bills, to which she granted Royal Assent.
The Acting Governor, the Honourable Chief Justice Helen Bowskill, today exercised her central constitutional duties, granting Royal Assent to four Bills that were presented by the Clerk of Parliament, Mr Neil Laurie.
On Tuesday, in the morning, at Government House, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM and Professor Graeme Nimmo RFD returned to Queensland, and Her Excellency resumed duties as Governor of Queensland. Following, Her Excellency received the Clerk of the Parliament, Mr Neil Laurie, for the presentation of two Bills: a Bill for an Act to amend the Coroners Act 2003, the Criminal Code, the Domestic and Family Violence Protection Act 2012, the Evidence Act 1977, the Oaths Act 1867, the Penalties and Sentences Act 1992, the Public Guardian Act 2014, the Telecommunications Interc...
The Governor has granted Royal Assent to the Domestic and Family Violence Protection (Combating Coercive Control) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023 and the Land and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2023.
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