Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) A heading to a chapter, part, division or subdivision of an Act is part of the Act.
(2) A heading to a section, subsection or another provision of an Act is part of the Act if—
(a) the Act is enacted after 30 June 1991; or
(b) the heading is amended or inserted after 30 June 1991.
(3) An example in an Act of the operation of a provision of the Act is part of the Act.
(4) A note in an Act to the Act or to a provision of the Act, as opposed to a footnote, an editor's note or an endnote mentioned in subsection (7), is part of the Act.
Example of a note—
See the note to section 2.
Example of a footnote—
See the footnote to section 36, definition Acting Governor.
(5) A schedule or appendix of an Act is part of the Act.
(6) Punctuation in an Act is part of the Act.
(7) A footnote or editor's note to an Act or to a provision of an Act, and an endnote to an Act, are not part of the Act.