Queensland Law Society has responded to three of the review’s issues papers, covering merits review, minor civil disputes and the tribunal’s leadership structure.
In a joint appearance at the recent public hearing, the QLS and BAQ have reinforced that the need for any offender register to be evidence-based and preserve access to judicial review.
QLS President Elizabeth Shearer tells a parliamentary committee it is time to restore elements of the rule of law suspended for the COVID-19 emergency.