Section 171 — Criminal Code Act 1899 (Queensland) — Barrister AI

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s 1Short title s 2Establishment of Code—schedule 1 s 3Saving s 4Construction of statutes, statutory rules, and other instruments s 5Provisions of Code exclusive with certain exceptions s 6Civil remedies s 7Offender may be prosecuted under Code or other statute s 8Contempt of court s 9 s 10s 84 s 85Disclosure of official secrets s 86Obtaining of or disclosure of secret information about the identity of informant s 87Official corruption s 88Extortion by public officers s 89Public officers interested in contracts s 90Officers charged with administration of property of a special character or with special duties s 91False claims by officials s 92Abuse of office s 92AMisconduct in relation to public office s 93Corruption of surveyor and valuator s 94False certificates by public officers s 95Administering extrajudicial oaths s 96False assumption of authority s 97Personating public officers s 97AFalse representations in relation to government agencies s 98Definitions s 98AReference to election or referendum s 98BFalse or misleading information s 98CBribery s 98DForging or uttering electoral or referendum paper s 98EInfluencing voting s 98FProviding money for illegal payments s 98GVoting if not entitled s 98HApplication of ch div 3 s 99Voting if not entitled s 100Hindering or interfering with voting conduct s 101Bribery s 102Publishing false information about a candidate s 103Providing money for illegal payments s 104Election notices to contain particular matters s 105 s 106 s 107Corrupt and illegal practices—time s 108Interfering at elections s 109Electors attempting to violate secrecy of ballot s 110Stuffing ballot boxes s 111Presiding officer helping an elector with a disability s 112False or misleading information s 113Interfering with secrecy at elections s 114Breaking the seal of a parcel at elections s 115 s 116 s 117 s 118Bargaining for offices in public service s 119Definitions for ch 16 s 119AMeaning of family s 119BRetaliation against or intimidation of judicial officer, juror, witness etc.s 120Judicial corruption s 121Official corruption not judicial but relating to offences s 122Corruption of jurors s 123Perjury s 123APerjury—contradictory statements s 124Punishment of perjury s 125Evidence on charge of perjury s 126Fabricating evidence s 127Corruption of witnesses s 128Deceiving witnesses s 129Damaging evidence with intent s 130Preventing witnesses from attending s 131Conspiracy to bring false accusation s 132Conspiring to defeat justice s 133Compounding an indictable offence s 134 s 135 s 136Justices exercising jurisdiction in a matter of personal interest s 137Delay to take person arrested before magistrate s 138 s 139Inserting advertisement without authority of court s 140Attempting to pervert justice s 141Aiding persons to escape from lawful custody s 142Escape by persons in lawful custody s 143Permitting escape s 144Harbouring escaped prisoners etc.s 145 s 145ASections 141 to 144 do not apply to certain types of custody s 145BEvidence of lawful custody s 145C s 146 s 147Removing etc. property under lawful seizure s 148Obstructing officers of courts of justice s 149 s 150 s 151 s 152 s 153 s 154 s 155 s 156 s 157 s 158 s 159 s 160 s 161 s 162 s 163 s 164 s 165 s 166 s 167 s 168 s 169 s 170 s 171 s 172 s 173 s 174 s 175 s 176 s 177 s 178 s 179 s 180 s 181 s 182 s 183 s 184 s 185 s 186 s 187 s 188 s 189 s 190 s 191 s 192 s 193False verified statements s 194False declarations s 195Evidence s 195AContradictory statements—false statements or declarations s 196 s 197 s 198 s 199Resisting public officers s 200Refusal by public officer to perform duty s 201 s 202 s 203 s 204Disobedience to statute law s 205Disobedience to lawful order issued by statutory authority s 205AContravening order about device information from digital deviceSchedule 1 — The Criminal Code

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Sch 1 (The Criminal Code), s 171

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Schedule 1—The Criminal Code

Part 3—Offences against the administration of law and justice, against office and against public authority

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sch 1 pt 3 ch 19 s 171 amd 26 Match 1994 RA s 39

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