Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if a person incurs loss or damage because of the exercise, or purported exercise, of a power under part 2, other than because of a forfeiture under section 296 or 297.
(2) The person is entitled to be paid the reasonable compensation because of the loss or damage that is agreed between the chief executive and the person, or failing agreement, decided by a court.
(3) Compensation may be claimed and ordered to be paid in a proceeding—
(a) brought in a court with jurisdiction for the recovery of the amount of compensation claimed; or
(b) for an offence against this Act brought against the person claiming compensation.
(4) A court may order compensation to be paid only if satisfied it is just to make the order in the circumstances of the particular case.