Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The holder of an Act instrument may surrender the instrument by written notice given to the chief executive.
(2) The surrender takes effect--
(a) on the day the notice is given to the chief executive; or
(b) if a later day of effect is stated in the notice--on the later day.
(3) The holder must return the instrument to the chief executive within 7 days after the day the surrender takes effect, unless the holder has a reasonable excuse.
Maximum penalty for subsection (3)--10 penalty units.