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<subordleg title="Proclamation—Penalties and Sentences (Sexual Offences) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2025 (commencing remaining provisions)" year.published="2026" year.citation="2026" no="49" pco.reg.ref="S25_0221" publication.date="2026-05-22" enabling.title="Penalties and Sentences (Sexual Offences) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2025 " enabling.acts="act-2025-20" sub.leg.type="proclamation" print.type="published" initial.admin.dept="Department of Justice" id="sl-2026-0049" version.desc.id="e7b95cfc-921a-4b1b-b040-a3c2e283aad4" version.series.id="4cc608e6-9ff8-4cd3-877a-9f9c68894a88" amending="pure" published.how="website" stage.repeal="1"><wrapper><miscbody><block><txt break.before="1">I, DR JEANNETTE ROSITA YOUNG AC PSM, Governor, fix <b>1 June 2026</b> for the commencement of the provisions of the <legref target.doc.id="act-2025-020" target.version.series="5c588b07-fe37-4d1b-aa40-b4f44f4b4fc8" check="valid" jurisd="QLD" type="act">Act</legref> that are not in force.</txt><table frame="none" colsep="0" rowsep="0" id="tbl" guid="_0361628a-72d8-4e18-84c8-9857ec05d2f3" orient="port" heading.align="left" font.size="12.pt"><tgroup cols="2" colsep="0" rowsep="0" tgroupstyle="Unruled2column"><colspec colnum="1" colname="1" colwidth="2.499in" colsep="0"/><colspec colnum="2" colname="2" colwidth="2.499in" colsep="0"/><tbody><row rowsep="0" id="tbl-tblr" guid="_666d4532-012e-4ec2-b92f-33d6a8c85ef4"><entry colname="1" id="tbl-tblr-tble1" guid="_e3a75cd8-826a-4f4c-a773-fcecd19a3c21"><block align="center"><txt break.before="1">[L.S.&#93;</txt><txt break.before="1">DR JEANNETTE ROSITA YOUNG AC PSM,</txt><txt break.before="1">Governor</txt></block></entry><entry colname="2" id="tbl-tblr-tble2" guid="_156b056c-65c3-4358-bc03-41d5a0f83006"/></row></tbody></tgroup></table></block><block><txt break.before="1">Signed and sealed on 21 May 2026</txt><table frame="none" colsep="0" rowsep="0" id="tbl-oc.2" guid="_98ea1f70-8770-4498-a5b7-bdc1e8f37121" orient="port" heading.align="left" font.size="12.pt"><tgroup cols="3" colsep="0" rowsep="0" tgroupstyle="Unruled2column"><colspec colnum="1" colname="1" colwidth="1.750in" colsep="0"/><colspec colnum="2" colname="2" colwidth="1.500in" colsep="0"/><colspec colnum="3" colname="3" colwidth="1.750in" colsep="0"/><tbody><row rowsep="0" id="tbl-oc.2-tblr" guid="_f03df947-2077-4a5a-84a8-6f0e28928473"><entry colname="1" id="tbl-oc.2-tblr-tble1" guid="_567d0c58-2c8f-4c99-b084-4087bb4ca215"/><entry colname="2" align="center" id="tbl-oc.2-tblr-tble2" guid="_35f7094f-c627-472e-ad93-601dc395083a"><block><txt break.before="1">By Command</txt></block></entry><entry colname="3" align="right" id="tbl-oc.2-tblr-tble3" guid="_e07178bf-644f-4065-a7fa-1fcf6467fd59"><block><txt break.before="1">DEB FRECKLINGTON</txt></block></entry></row><row rowsep="0" id="tbl-oc.2-tblr-oc.2" guid="_8d5cf413-a6d6-4491-b4df-471a500c698f"><entry colname="1" id="tbl-oc.2-tblr-oc.2-tble1" guid="_a309b6f0-11b8-4c1b-9dd0-f351ec51876c"/><entry colname="2" id="tbl-oc.2-tblr-oc.2-tble2" guid="_b313c5fb-0850-47a3-b1f6-63f96d67f66f"><block><txt break.before="1"/><txt break.before="1"/><txt break.before="1"/></block></entry><entry colname="3" id="tbl-oc.2-tblr-oc.2-tble3" guid="_209b9974-084b-4199-a2c3-3b0c38e18513"/></row><row rowsep="0" id="tbl-oc.2-tblr-oc.3" guid="_6b85ee52-3575-4509-aa09-46c7ac8cf7d3"><entry colname="1" id="tbl-oc.2-tblr-oc.3-tble1" guid="_4262bdb7-4d2a-4bf0-a1b8-75b12fbc8890"/><entry colname="2" align="center" id="tbl-oc.2-tblr-oc.3-tble2" guid="_51a8d470-7208-4de6-80a8-10e95095bc05"><block><txt break.before="1">God Save the King</txt></block></entry><entry colname="3" id="tbl-oc.2-tblr-oc.3-tble3" guid="_efa363ea-3ef5-4566-8e96-063a9b182429"/></row></tbody></tgroup></table></block></miscbody></wrapper></subordleg>