Governor grants Royal Assent - 19 May

Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM, Governor of Queensland, today received Mr Neil Laurie, Clerk of the Parliament, for the presentation of the following three Bills to which Royal Assent was granted:

Crime and Corruption (Restoring Reporting Powers) and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2025

A bill for an Act to amend the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991, the Crime and Corruption Act 2001, the Crime and Corruption and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024, the Evidence Act 1977, the Forensic Science Queensland Act 2024, the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000, the Respect at Work and Other Matters Amendment Act 2024 and the Youth Justice Act 1992 for particular purposes.

Trusts Bill 2025

A bill for an Act to provide for the law relating to trusts, to repeal the Trusts Act 1973, and to amend this Act, the Aboriginal Land Act 1991, the Corrective Services Act 2006, the District Court of Queensland Act 1967, the Funeral Benefit Business Act 1982, the Public Trustee Act 1978, the River Improvement Trust Act 1940, the Succession Act 1981, the Torres Strait Islander Land Act 1991 and the legislation mentioned in schedule 2 for particular purposes.

Queensland Academy of Sport Bill 2025

A bill for an Act to establish the Queensland Academy of Sport, and to amend this Act and the Public Sector Act 2022 for particular purposes.