Minister: Minister for Resources and Critical Minerals
Agency: Department of Resources


Place Names Act 1994 No. 57

Effective Date Publication Date Amendments Included Notes
01 March 1995 10 March 1995
01 December 1999 15 December 1999 1999 Act No. 42
01 November 2013 27 January 2022 2013 Act No. 51
28 February 2023 06 March 2023 2023 Act No. 2
26 April 2024 26 April 2024 2024 Act No. 12

Place Names Act 1994 No. 57

date of assent 04 November 1994

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 March 1995 (1995 SL No. 38)

Road Transport Reform Act 1999 No. 42 ss 1–2(1), 54(3) sch pt 3

date of assent 02 September 1999

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 December 1999 (see s 2 (1))

Directors’ Liability Reform Amendment Act 2013 No. 51 ss 1–2(1), pt 48

date of assent 29 October 2013

ss 1–2 commenced on date of assent

remaining provisions commenced 1 November 2013 (see s 2 (1))

Land and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 No. 2

date of assent 28 February 2023

pt 7 comm on date of assent

Land and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 No. 12

date of assent 26 April 2024

pt 9 comm on date of assent

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s 3 def approved nameamd 2024 No. 12 s 110(3)

s 3 def excluded place sub 2024 No. 12 s 110(1)–(2)

s 3 def executive officer om 2024 No. 12 s 110(1)

s 3 def existing name ins 2024 No. 12 s 110(2)

s 3 def Queensland Government website ins 2023 No. 2 s 51

s 3 def regional newspaper ins 2023 No. 2 s 51

s 3 def relevant website ins 2023 No. 2 s 51

s 3 def trade or commerce om 2024 No. 12 s 110(1)

s 4 amd 1999 No. 42 sch pt 3; 2024 No. 12 s 111

s 6 amd 2024 No. 12 s 112

s 7 amd 2024 No. 12 s 113

s 8 sub 2024 No. 12 s 114

s 9 amd 2023 No. 2 s 52; 2024 No. 12 s 115

s 10 sub 2024 No. 12 s 116

s 10A ins 2024 No. 12 s 117

s 10B ins 2024 No. 12 s 117

s 11 amd 2023 No. 2 s 53

sub 2024 No. 12 s 118

s 11A ins 2024 No. 12 s 118

s 12 amd 2024 No. 12 s 119

s 13 om 2024 No. 12 s 120

s 14 sub 2024 No. 12 s 121

s 14A ins 2024 No. 12 s 121

s 15 amd 2024 No. 12 s 122

s 16 amd 2024 No. 12 s 123

s 17 om 2013 No. 51s 126

s 18A ins 2024 No. 12 s 124

s 19A ins 2024 No. 12 s 125

s 20 sub 2024 No. 12 s 126

pt 5 hdg prev pt 5 hdg exp 1 March 1996 (see s 28(2))

pres pt 5 hdg ins 2024 No. 12 s 127

s 22 prev s 22 exp 1 March 1996 (see s 28(2))

pres s 22 ins 2024 No. 12 s 127

s 23 prev s 23 exp 1 March 1996 (see s 28(2))

pres s 23 ins 2024 No. 12 s 127

s 24 exp 1 March 1996 (see s 28(2))

s 25 exp 1 March 1996 (see s 28(2))

s 26 exp 1 March 1995 (see s 28(1))

s 27 exp 1 March 1995 (see s 28(1))

s 28 exp 1 March 1996 (see s 28(2))

Place Names Act 1994

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Introduced: 04 August 1994 PDF icon Bill (Introduction)

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Assent: 04 November 1994 PDF icon Act 1994, No. 57

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