Guardianship and Administration and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018

The Bill

The objectives of the Guardianship and Administration and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018 are to:

  • amend Queensland’s guardianship legislation to: provide a focus on contemporary practice and human rights for adults with impaired capacity; enhance safeguards for adults with impaired capacity in the guardianship system; and to improve the efficiency of Queensland’s guardianship system or improve the clarity of Queensland’s guardianship legislation;
  • amend the Integrity Act 2009 to implement recommendations 1 and 2 of the Finance and Administration Committee Report No. 19, Inquiry into the Report on the Strategic Review of the functions of the Integrity Commissioner; and
  • amend the Government Owned Corporations Act 1993 and the Public Interest Disclosure Act 2010 to implement recommendation 13 of the Parliamentary Crime and Corruption Committee Report No. 97, Review of the Crime and Corruption Commission.

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Committee's report

The committee tabled its report on 23 March 2018. The Bill was passed on 26 March 2019.

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Report

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Explanatory speech

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Guardianship and Administration and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2018

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Explanatory notes

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Debate of the Bill in Parliament 15 February 2018 – transcript (starts at page 102)

  Debate of the Bill in Parliament 28 February 2019 – transcript (starts at page 593)
  Debate of the Bill in Parliament 26 March 2019 - transcript (starts at page 635)

The debate on the Bill can viewed by clicking on the movie icon  within the above transcript.

Inquiry Timeline

Report tabled:       23 March 2018 - Report

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