Minister: Premier and Minister for Trade
Agency: Department of the Premier and Cabinet


Statutory Instruments Act 1992 No. 22

Effective Date Publication Date Amendments Included Notes
01 June 1992 01 June 1992
07 December 1992 09 December 1992 1992 Act No. 68
03 June 1993 23 June 1993 1993 Act No. 32
14 December 1993 23 December 1993 1993 Act No. 76
01 July 1994 01 July 1994 1994 Act No. 15
01 December 1994 21 December 1994 1994 Act No. 831994 Act No. 87
28 November 1995 25 June 1996 1995 Act No. 58
15 May 1997 23 May 1997 1997 Act No. 9
14 November 1997 21 November 1997 1997 Act No. 48
27 November 1998 04 December 1998 1998 Act No. 42
01 January 1999 05 February 1999 1998 Act No. 42
16 June 1999 02 July 1999 1999 Act No. 30
01 January 2000 03 March 2000 1999 Act No. 30

correction notice issued

25 October 2000 08 November 2000 2000 Act No. 442000 Act No. 46
17 November 2000 29 November 2000 2000 Act No. 522000 Act No. 58
06 June 2002 14 June 2002 2001 Act No. 80
02 July 2003

provs exp 1 July 2003

18 November 2004 2004 Act No. 45
18 November 2005 2005 Act No. 53
08 December 2005 2005 Act No. 70
10 December 2009 2009 Act No. 49
01 July 2010 2009 Act No. 50
01 January 2012 2011 Act No. 18
14 August 2012 2012 Act No. 17
12 November 2012 2012 Act No. 25
23 September 2013 2013 Act No. 39

RA s 44

28 February 2015 22 December 2016 2013 Act No. 35
01 March 2017 02 March 2017 2016 Act No. 63
05 March 2017 13 March 2017 2016 Act No. 5
03 July 2017 25 February 2019 2016 Act No. 27
01 January 2020 22 January 2020 2019 Act No. 5
23 April 2020 23 April 2020 2020 Act No. 13
01 January 2021 14 May 2021

revised version, prov exp 31 December 2020

01 January 2022 23 December 2021 2021 Act No. 12
28 February 2022 28 February 2022 2021 Act No. 20
20 September 2023 28 September 2023 2023 Act No. 23
18 June 2024 19 June 2024 2024 Act No. 31

Statutory Instruments Act 1992 No. 22

date of assent 01 June 1992

commenced on date of assent

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 2) 1992 No. 68 ss 1–3 sch 1

date of assent 07 December 1992

commenced on date of assent

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1993 No. 32 ss 1–3 sch 1

date of assent 03 June 1993

commenced on date of assent

Local Government Act 1993 No. 70 pt 1, s 804 sch

date of assent 07 December 1993

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 26 March 1994 (see s 2 (5))

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 2) 1993 No. 76 ss 1–3 sch 1

date of assent 14 December 1993

commenced on date of assent

Native Title (Queensland) Act 1993 No. 85 ss 1–2(2), pt 13 div 5

date of assent 17 December 1993

ss 1–2 (2) commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 28 November 1994 (1994 SL No. 408)

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1994 No. 15 ss 1–3 sch 1

date of assent 10 May 1994

amdt 2 commenced 1 July 1994 (see ss 2, 3 sch 1)

remaining amdts commenced on date of assent

Statutory Instruments and Legislative Standards Amendment Act 1994 No. 83 pts 1–2

date of assent 01 December 1994

commenced on date of assent

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No. 2) 1994 No. 87 ss 1–3 sch 1

date of assent 01 December 1994

commenced on date of assent

Statute Law (Minor Amendments) Act (No. 2) 1995 No. 51 ss 1, 4 sch

date of assent 22 November 1995

commenced on date of assent

Statute Law Revision Act (No. 2) 1995 No. 58 ss 1–2, 4 sch 1

date of assent 28 November 1995

commenced on date of assent

Justice and Other Legislation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997 No. 9 ss 1–2(1), pt 20

date of assent 15 May 1997

commenced on date of assent

Weapons and Other Legislation Amendment Act 1997 No. 48 ss 1, 2(2), pt 4

date of assent 29 August 1997

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 14 November 1997 (1997 SL No. 381)

Statutory Instruments Amendment Act 1998 No. 42

date of assent 27 November 1998

s 5 commenced 1 January 1999 (see s 2)

remaining provisions commenced on date of assent

Statutory Instruments and Another Act Amendment Act 1999 No. 24

date of assent 04 June 1999

commenced on date of assent

Local Government and Other Legislation Amendment Act 1999 No. 30 ss 1, 2(2), (4), 98 sch 3 pt 2

date of assent 16 June 1999

sch 3 pt 2 commenced 1 January 2000 (see s 2 (2))

remaining provisions commenced on date of assent (see s 2 (4))

Nature Conservation and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2000 No. 44 s 1 pt 3

date of assent 25 October 2000

commenced on date of assent

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2000 No. 46 ss 1, 3 sch

date of assent 25 October 2000

commenced on date of assent

Superannuation and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2000 No. 52 s 1 pt 4

date of assent 17 November 2000

commenced on date of assent

Justice and Other Legislation (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2000 No. 58 ss 1–2 sch

date of assent 17 November 2000

commenced date of assent

Constitution of Queensland 2001 No. 80 No. 80 ss 1–2, 94 sch 2

date of assent 03 December 2001

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 6 June 2002 (see s 2)

Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation and Other Acts Amendment Act 2004 No. 45 s 1, pt 6

date of assent 18 November 2004

commenced on date of assent

Environmental Protection and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2005 No. 53 s 1, pt 11

date of assent 18 November 2005

commenced on date of assent

Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2005 No. 70 s 1, pt 23

date of assent 08 December 2005

commenced on date of assent

Fair Work (Commonwealth Powers) and Other Provisions Act 2009 No. 49 ss 1–2, pt 3 div 10

date of assent 19 November 2009

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 10 December 2009 (2009 SL No. 289)

Trade Measurement Legislation Repeal Act 2009 No. 50 ss 1–2, 18 sch

date of assent 19 November 2009

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 July 2010 (2010 SL No. 127)

Work Health and Safety Act 2011 No. 18 ss 1–2, 404 sch 4 pt 1

date of assent 06 June 2011

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 January 2012 (2011 SL No. 238)

Penalties and Sentences and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2012 No. 17 s 1, pt 13

date of assent 14 August 2012

commenced on date of assent

Fiscal Repair Amendment Act 2012 No. 25 ss 1, 2(6)(a), pt 10

date of assent 21 September 2012

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 12 November 2012 (2012 SL No. 192)

Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 No. 35 ss 1, 2(f), pt 34

date of assent 29 August 2013

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 28 February 2015 (2014 SL No. 321)

Treasury and Trade and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 No. 39 s 1, ch 3 pt 6, s 111 sch 4

date of assent 23 September 2013

commenced on date of assent

Mental Health Act 2016 No. 5

date of assent 04 March 2016

ch 1 pt 1 hdgs, ss 3—4, pts 2–4, chs 2—21 schs 1—4 comm 5 March 2017 (automatic commencement under AIA s 15DA(2))

Planning (Consequential) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2016 No. 27

date of assent 25 May 2016

ss 1–2 comm on date of assent

pts 2–69 comm 3 July 2017 (automatic commencement under AIA s 15DA(2))

Industrial Relations Act 2016 No. 63

date of assent 09 December 2016

ch 1 pt 1 hdgs, ss 35, pts 2–3, chs 2–18, ch 19 pts 1–7, ss 11181124, 1126–1128, 1151, 1152 (to the extent it ins new s 289), ch 19 pts 9–10, schs 1–6 comm 1 March 2017 (2017 SL No. 24)

Human Rights Act 2019 No. 5

date of assent 07 March 2019

pts 1 (other than ss 13, 6), 2–3, s 61 (a), (c), (g), (i)), pt 4 divs 23, pt 5 (other than ss 104105), s 108, pt 7 div 1, ss 113, 126, pt 7 div 7, ss 160, 168, pt 7 div 22–23 comm 1 January 2020 (2019 SL No. 224)

COVID-19 Emergency Response Act 2020 No. 13

date of assent 23 April 2020

pt 10 div 3 comm on date of assent

Debt Reduction and Savings Act 2021 No. 12

date of assent 02 June 2021

ch 2 pt 1 div 2 comm 1 January 2022 (see s 2 (4))

Superannuation (State Public Sector) (Scheme Administration) Amendment Act 2021 No. 20

date of assent 28 October 2021

s 59 sch 1 comm 28 February 2022 (2022 SL No. 11)

Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 No. 23

date of assent 20 September 2023

pt 30 comm on date of assent

Help to Buy (Commonwealth Powers) Act 2024 No. 31

date of assent 18 June 2024

pt 4 div 2 comm on date of assent

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s 4 amd 2012 No. 25 s 176

s 5 sub 1994 No. 83 s 3

s 5A ins 1994 No. 83 s 3

s 7 amd 1992 No. 68 s 3 sch 1

sub 1993 No. 76 s 3 sch 1

amd 1993 No. 70 s 804 sch; 1999 No. 30 s 98 sch 3

s 9 amd 1993 No. 70 s 804 sch; 1998 No. 42 s 4

s 10 amd 2013 No. 39 s 88

s 11 amd 2013 No. 39 s 89

s 14 amd 2013 No. 39 s 90

s 14A ins 2005 No. 70 s 154

s 14B ins 2005 No. 70 s 154

s 15 amd 1993 No. 32 s 3 sch 1; 2013 No. 39 s 91

s 15A ins 2005 No. 70 s 155

s 17 sub 2013 No. 39 s 92

s 18 amd 2000 No. 46 s 3 sch

s 20A ins 1992 No. 68 s 3 sch 1

amd 1993 No. 32 s 3 sch 1

s 20B ins 1993 No. 32 s 3 sch 1

s 20C ins 1993 No. 32 s 3 sch 1

s 21 amd 1992 No. 68 s 3 sch 1

sub 1993 No. 32 s 3 sch 1

s 22 amd 1993 No. 76 s 3 sch 1

s 23A ins 1992 No. 68 s 3 sch 1

s 30A ins 1993 No. 32 s 3 sch 1

s 30B ins 1993 No. 76 s 3 sch 1

sub 2023 No. 23 s 207

s 32 amd 2013 No. 39 s 93

s 33 amd 2013 No. 39 s 94

s 34 amd 1992 No. 68 s 3 sch 1

s 36 om 2013 No. 39 s 95

pt 4 div 2 sdiv 4 hdg prev sdiv 4 hdg om 2013 No. 39 s 95

pres sdiv 4 hdg (prev sdiv 5 hdg) reloc to before s 371992 No. 68 s 3 sch 1

renum 2013 No. 39 s 96

s 38 def Act or the Act ins 1994 No. 87 s 3 sch 1

s 38 def the Act om 1994 No. 87 s 3 sch 1

s 38 amd 1994 No. 87 s 3 sch 1

pt 4 div 2 sdiv 5 hdg (prev sdiv 6) ins 1994 No. 87 s 3 sch 1

renum 2013 No. 39 s 97

s 39A ins 1994 No. 87 s 3 sch 1

pt 5 hdg sub 1994 No. 83 s 4

om 2012 No. 25 s 177

pt 5 div 1 hdg ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

om 2012 No. 25 s 177

s 40 amd 1993 No. 32 s 3 sch 1

sub 1994 No. 83 s 4

om 2012 No. 25 s 177

s 41 sub 1994 No. 83 s 4

om 2012 No. 25 s 177

s 42 sub 1994 No. 83 s 4

om 2012 No. 25 s 177

pt 5 div 2 hdg ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

om 2012 No. 25 s 177

s 43 amd 1993 No. 76 s 3 sch 1

sub 1994 No. 83 s 4

om 2012 No. 25 s 177

s 44 sub 1993 No. 76 s 3 sch 1

amd 1994 No. 15 s 3 sch 1

sub 1994 No. 83 s 4

om 2012 No. 25 s 177

s 45 sub 1994 No. 83 s 4

om 2012 No. 25 s 177

s 46 sub 1994 No. 83 s 4

amd 1995 No. 51 s 4 sch; 2004 No. 45 s 136

(3)–(4) exp 31 December 1996 (see s 46(4))

amd 2011 No. 18 s 404 sch 4 pt 1; 2012 No. 17 s 49

om 2012 No. 25 s 177

pt 6 hdg sub 1994 No. 83 s 4

pt 6 div 1 hdg ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

amd 2013 No. 39 s 98

s 47 ins 1994 No. 15 s 3 sch 1

sub 1994 No. 83 s 4; 2013 No. 39 s 99

s 48 renum 1994 No. 15 s 3 sch 1

sub 1994 No. 83 s 4

om 2013 No. 39 s 100

pt 6 div 2 hdg ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

s 49 ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

amd 2013 No. 39 s 101; 2019 No. 5 s 181

pt 6 div 3 hdg ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

s 50 ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

pt 6 div 4 hdg ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

s 51 ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

amd 2013 No. 39 s 111 sch 4

s 52 ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

pt 7 hdg ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

s 53 ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

s 54 ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

amd 1998 No. 42 s 5; 2013 No. 39 s 111 sch 4

s 55 ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

amd 2013 No. 39 s 102

s 56 ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

sub 1998 No. 42 s 6; 1999 No. 24 s 3

s 56A ins 1999 No. 24 s 3

s 56B ins 2020 No. 13 s 36

exp 31 December 2020 (see s 56B(6))

s 57 ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

amd 1997 No. 48 s 55; 2013 No. 39 s 103

pt 8 hdg ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

om 2013 No. 39 s 104

s 58 ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

amd 2013 No. 39 s 105 (1)–(2)

reloc as 1954 3 Eliz 2 No. 3 s 48

pt 9 hdg ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

s 59 ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

amd 1999 No. 24 s 4

pt 10 hdg ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

pt 10 div 1 hdg ins 1999 No. 24 s 5

s 60 ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

exp 1 July 1995 (see s 60(3))

s 61 ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

amd 1997 No. 9 s 74

exp 1 July 1998 (see s 61(2))

s 62 ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

amd 1999 No. 24 s 6

pt 10 div 2 hdg ins 1999 No. 24 s 7

amd 2000 No. 46 s 3 sch

s 62A ins 1999 No. 24 s 7

amd 2000 No. 46 s 3 sch

pt 10 div 3 hdg ins 2009 No. 50 s 18 sch

sub 2013 No. 39 s 106

s 63 orig s 63 ins 1994 No. 83 s 4

exp 1 December 1995 (see orig s 63(2)(a))

AIA s 20A applies (see orig s 63(2)(b))

prev s 63 ins 1998 No. 42 s 7

amd 2000 No. 46 s 3 sch

exp 1 July 2003 (see s 63(5))

pres s 63 ins 2009 No. 50 s 18 sch

sub 2013 No. 39 s 106

s 64 ins 2013 No. 39 s 106

pt 11 hdg ins 1998 No. 42 s 7

exp 1 July 2003 (see s 63(5))

sch 1A ins 1998 No. 42 s 8

sub 2001 No. 80 s 94 sch 2

sch 1 amd 1993 No. 32 s 3 sch 1; 1993 No. 85 s 181; 1994 No. 15 s 3 sch 1; 1995 No. 58 s 4 sch 1; 2000 No. 46 s 3 sch; 2000 No. 58 s 2 sch; 2005 No. 70 s 156; 2013 No. 39 s 107; 2021 No. 12 s 153

sch 2 amd 2005 No. 70 s 157; 2013 No. 39 s 111 sch 4

sch 2A ins 1997 No. 48 s 56

amd 1999 No. 24 s 8; 2000 No. 44 s 41; 2000 No. 52 s 34; 2005 No. 53 s 153; 2009 No. 49 s 72; 2012 No. 17 s 50; 2013 No. 39 s 108; 2013 No. 35 s 164; 2016 No. 63 s 1157 sch 6; 2016 No. 5 s 923 sch 4; 2016 No. 27 s 549; 2021 No. 20 s 59 sch 1; 2024 No. 31 s 10

sch 3 def exempt subordinate legislation om 2013 No. 39 s 111 sch 4

sch 3 def uniform subordinate legislation ins 1999 No. 24 s 9

sch 3 ins 1994 No. 83 s 5

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