Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated ActsAUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTIONS ACT 1844 - Reprint as in force on 11 April 1996Queensland
Queensland AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTIONS ACT 1844 Reprinted as in force on 11 April 1996 (includes amendments up to 1907 7 Edw 7 c 7) Reprint No. 1 This reprint is prepared by the Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel Warning--This reprint is not an authorised copy Information about this reprint This Act is reprinted as at 11 April 1996. The reprint-- * shows the law as amended by all amendments that commenced on or before that day (Reprints Act 1992 s 5(c)) * incorporates all necessary consequential amendments, whether of punctuation, numbering or another kind (Reprints Act 1992 s 5(d)). The reprint includes a reference to the law by which each amendment was made--see list of legislation and list of annotations in endnotes. Minor editorial changes allowed under the provisions of the Reprints Act 1992 mentioned in the following list have also been made to-- * use standard punctuation consistent with current drafting practice (s-27) * relocate marginal or cite notes (s 34) * use aspects of format and printing style consistent with current drafting practice (s 35) * omit the enacting words (s 42A). Also see endnotes for information about when provisions commenced. Queensland AUSTRALIAN CONSTITUTIONS ACT 1844 TABLE OF PROVISIONS ENDNOTES '1 Index to endnotes Page 2 Date to which amendments incorporated 4 3 Key 4 4 List of legislation 5 5 List of annotations 5 '2 Date to which amendments incorporated This is the reprint date mentioned in the Reprints Act 1992, section 5(c). Accordingly, this reprint includes all amendments that commenced operation on or before 11 April 1996. Future amendments of the Australian Constitutions Act 1844 may be made in accordance with this reprint under the Reprints Act 1992, section 49. '3 Key Key to abbreviations in list of legislation and annotations AIA = Acts Interpretation Act 1954 prev = previous amd = amended (prev) = previously c = chapter proc = proclamation def = definition prov = provision div = division pt = part exp = expires/expired pubd = published gaz = gazette R[X] = Reprint No.[X] hdg = heading RA = Reprints Act 1992 Imp = Imperial reloc = relocated ins = inserted renum = renumbered lap = lapsed rep = repealed notfd = notified s = section om = omitted sch = schedule o in c = order in council sdiv = subdivision p = page SIA = Statutory Instruments Act 1992 para = paragraph SL = subordinate legislation prec = preceding sub = substituted pres = present unnum = unnumbered '4 List of legislation Australian Constitutions Act 1844 7 & 8 Vic c 74 (Imp) date of assent 6 August 1844 commenced on date of assent as amended by-- New South Wales Constitution Act 1855 18 & 19 Vic c 54 (Imp) s 2 sch 2 date of assent 16 July 1855 commenced on date of assent Statute Law Revision Act 1875 38 & 39 Vic c 66 (Imp) s 1 sch date of assent 11 August 1875 commenced on date of assent Short Titles Act 1896 59 & 60 Vic c 14 (Imp) s 1 sch 1 date of assent 20 July 1896 commenced on date of assent Australian States Constitution Act 1907 7 Edw 7 c 7 s 1(4) sch date of assent 2 August 1907 commenced on date of assent '5 List of annotations Note--The short title was given to this Act by the Short Titles Act 1896 59 & 60 Vic c 14 (Imp) s 1 sch 1. Preamble om 1855 18 & 19 Vic c 54 s 2 sch 2 Defining extent of convict establishment s 1 om 1855 18 & 19 Vic c 54 s 2 sch 2 Repeal of part of 5 and 6 Vic. c. 76 s. 9 s 2 om 1875 38 & 39 Vic c 66 s 1 sch Declaration of qualification to be made in the council s 3 om 1855 18 & 19 Vic c 54 s 2 sch 2 Repealing provision in recited Act as to payment of sums to be levied s 4 om 1875 38 & 39 Vic c 66 s 1 sch Enabling treasurer to pay amount named in the warrant s 5 om 1855 18 & 19 Vic c 54 s 2 sch 2 Extending the Governor's powers as to giving or withholding the royal assent s 7 om 1907 7 Edw 7 c 7 s 1(4) sch Defining "Governor" s 8 om 1907 7 Edw 7 c 7 s 1(4) sch Commencement of Act s 9 om 1875 38 & 39 Vic c 66 s 1 sch Act may be amended this session s 10 om 1875 38 & 39 Vic c 66 s 1 sch [heart] State of Queensland 1996 [1] The Act passed in the sixth year of the reign of Her Majesty Queen Victoria intituled `An Act for the government of New South Wales and Van Diemen's Land'.