Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The chief executive may make payments from the fund to or for any of the following--
(a) Legal Aid Queensland;
(b) the fidelity fund;
(c) the Supreme Court Library;
(d) the commissioner;
(e) a disciplinary body;
(f) the board;
(g) part of the cost of the regulatory functions of the law society or bar association, including costs associated with implementing a relevant law whether incurred before or after the commencement of this section;
(h) grants approved by the Minister for any of the following purposes--
(i) the advancement of law reform;
(ii) the collection, assessment and dissemination of information concerning legal education, the law, the legal system, law reform, the legal profession and legal services;
(iii) facilitating access to the legal system, legal information and education and legal services for members of the community, particularly economically or socially disadvantaged members of the community;
(i) the department for any of the following--
(i) the cost of administering this part;
(ii) liabilities of the department attributable to the costs and expenses relating to the fund before or after the commencement of this section;
(iii) expenses of the department associated with the replacement of the Solicitors Board, Barristers Board and Office of the Legal Ombudsman, whether the expenses were incurred before or after the commencement of this section.
(2) The chief executive must not make a payment under subsection (1) unless the Minister has decided the amount may be paid and has given written authority to the chief executive to pay the amount.