View - Queensland Legislation - Queensland Government

Jupiters Casino Agreement Act 1983

An Act with respect to the authorisation and ratification of an agreement to be entered into for and on behalf of the State with The Trustees Executors and Agency Company Limited and Jupiters Management Limited; and for purposes associated therewith and consequent thereupon

1Short title

This Act may be cited as the Jupiters Casino Agreement Act 1983.

2Making of Agreement authorised

(1)The Treasurer is hereby authorised to make, for and on behalf of the State, with The Trustees Executors and Agency Company Limited, a company duly incorporated by law and having its principal office in the said State at First Floor, 307 Queen Street, Brisbane, and Jupiters Management Limited, a company duly incorporated by law and having its registered office at 29 Elkhorn Avenue, Surfers Paradise in the said State, an agreement substantially in accordance with the form of agreement set out in schedule 1.
(2)The agreement made pursuant to the authority conferred by this section is referred to as the Agreement.
s 2 amd 2000 No. 50s 3

3Executed Agreement to have the force of law, and ratification thereof

(1)Upon the making of the Agreement—
(a)the provisions thereof shall have the force of law and take effect as if the Agreement were an enactment of this Act; and

(b)the Agreement shall be deemed for the purposes of section 19 of the Casino Control Act 1982 and for all other purposes to be ratified by Parliament.

(2)The date of the making of the Agreement shall be notified by proclamation.

4Variation of Agreement

(1)The Agreement may be varied by a further agreement corresponding to a proposed further agreement set out in schedule 2 between the Minister and the other parties to the Agreement.
(2)The Minister must notify the date of the making of the further agreement by Gazette notice.
s 4 sub 1993 No. 32s 3sch 1
amd 2000 No. 50s 4; 2002 No. 5s 6

5Regulations

(1)The Governor in Council may make regulations for the purposes of this Act.
(2)For the purposes of subsection (1), a mention in the Agreement of an order in council is taken to be a mention of a regulation.
s 5 prev s 5 om 1993 No. 76s 3sch 1
pres s 5 ins 1993 No. 32s 3sch 1

Schedule 1

section 2

Editor’s note—

Consistent with the provisions of the Act, this schedule only contains the proposed agreement authorised to be entered into by the Act as originally enacted. It does not purport to be either the agreement actually entered into or that agreement as amended from time to time.