Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The chairperson may end a short-term protection arrangement if--
(a) the chairperson is satisfied--
(i) the short-term protected person has committed an offence against a law of the Commonwealth or a State that is punishable by at least 1 year's imprisonment; or
(ii) the short-term protected person has, without reasonable excuse, contravened a condition identified in the arrangement as a condition that, if contravened, may result in the ending of the arrangement; or
(b) the chairperson considers it is no longer appropriate for the short-term protected person to be protected, including, for example--
(i) because--
(ii) because the circumstances, mentioned in section 14A(2), for which the arrangement was made have changed or no longer exist.
(2) Before ending the arrangement, the chairperson must take the steps the chairperson considers are reasonably necessary--
(a) to inform the short-term protected person--
(i) why it is proposed to end the arrangement; and
(ii) when the arrangement will end; and
(b) to give the short-term protected person a reasonable opportunity to state why the arrangement should not end.
(3) After considering any response, the chairperson may end the arrangement on the date stated under subsection (2)(a)(ii) or decide not to end the arrangement.
(4) If--
(a) the chairperson ends the arrangement; and
(b) the short-term protected person acknowledges that the arrangement has ended; and
(c) immediately before the arrangement ended, the short-term protected person was receiving financial help under the arrangement;
the chairperson may continue to provide financial help to the person for the period the chairperson considers appropriate.