QueenslandROYALPOWERS ACT1953Reprinted as in force on 6 June 2002(Act
not amended up to this date)This is the
reprint current on the repeal dateReprint No.
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s13s2Royal
Powers Act 1953ROYAL POWERS ACT 1953[reprinted as in
force on 6 June 2002]An Act relating to the exercise by Her
Majesty of powers under Acts ofthe Parliament of
Queensland1Short titleThis Act may be
cited as theRoyal Powers Act 1953.2Exercise of statutory powers by Her
Majesty(1)At any time when Her Majesty is
personally present in Queensland,any power under
an Act exercisable by the Governor may be exercised byHer
Majesty.(2)The Governor has the same powers with
respect to an act done, or aninstrumentmade,granted,orissued,byHerMajestybyvirtueofthissection as the
Governor has with respect of an act done or an instrumentmade,
granted, or issued, by the Governor himself or herself.(3)Nothing in this section affects or
prevents the exercise of any powerunder an Act by
the Governor.(4)In this section, references to the
Governor or to Her Majesty shallinclude
references to the Governor, or to Her Majesty, acting by and
withthe advice of the Executive
Council.