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This presentation contains representations and deliberations that represent opinions made on the basis of information available in the Public Domain and anyone wishing to apply any information presented herein for their own purposes should not rely on what has been presented but should carry out their own due diligence to establish the validity of the argument they wish to use to support their application.
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permission of ABPAC-Australian Business and People’s Alliance Council Inc.
On Saturday 15 March 2008On Saturday 15 March 2008
the State Government of Queenslandthe State Government of Queensland
held Local Government Electionsheld Local Government Elections
and and AmalgamatedAmalgamated Councils/Shires.Councils/Shires.
On 21 December 2007, the AECOn 21 December 2007, the AEC
published the results from Plebiscitespublished the results from Plebiscites
held in 85 Shires/Councils, showing held in 85 Shires/Councils, showing
an Average of an Average of 77.14%77.14% of Voters of Voters
Voted NOVoted NO to Council Amalgamations! to Council Amalgamations!
Prior to this …Prior to this …
The Plebiscites held by the AECThe Plebiscites held by the AEC
were authorised by the Prime Ministerwere authorised by the Prime Minister
and gave a clear statement of and gave a clear statement of
The Will Of The PeopleThe Will Of The People … …
NONO to Council Amalgamations! to Council Amalgamations!
Premier Anna Bligh said, Premier Anna Bligh said,
… … and they DID !!and they DID !!
WHAT gave Premier Bligh WHAT gave Premier Bligh the RIGHTthe RIGHT
to ignore The Will Of The People …to ignore The Will Of The People …
And And throw Democracy OUT throw Democracy OUT ??
““I Don’t Care What the People Say, I Don’t Care What the People Say, We are going to AMALGAMATE Anyway!”We are going to AMALGAMATE Anyway!”
Queensland DEMOCRACYQueensland DEMOCRACYHowHow
Was STOLENWas STOLENBy TheBy The
STATE GOVERNMENTSTATE GOVERNMENT
In the beginning …In the beginning …
Some wise men set out a charter Some wise men set out a charter for a New Communityfor a New Community
QUEENSLANDQUEENSLAND
They figured it needed They figured it needed a few essential a few essential
elementselements
A A Representative Representative
GovernmentGovernment
Elected by Elected by the Peoplethe People
An An Upper HouseUpper House to keep the to keep the Government Government AccountableAccountable
A A GovernorGovernor representing representing The Crown, The Crown, overseeing overseeing to the to the interests of interests of the Peoplethe People
A A JudiciaryJudiciary representing representing
The Crown, The Crown, following following
the Rights of the Rights of Common Law Common Law
A A ConstitutionConstitution
to guide to guide Our Our
Governance Governance
A A Representative Representative
GovernmentGovernment
Elected by Elected by the Peoplethe People
This is IndeedThis is Indeeda Formidable Structurea Formidable Structure
SAFEGUARDINGSAFEGUARDING
OUR DEMOCRACYOUR DEMOCRACY
So, What Happened ?So, What Happened ?
The The Upper HouseUpper House went in 1922.went in 1922.
Democratic Democratic Process?Process?
Some say Some say NO.NO.
Government under Government under the House of the House of Representatives Representatives went along quite well went along quite well for 70 Years – with the 80’s for 70 Years – with the 80’s experiencing good times.experiencing good times.
Queensland Health and Education Queensland Health and Education were among the best in Australia were among the best in Australia and there was exceptional growthand there was exceptional growthuntil THIS came along …until THIS came along …
PremierPremier
Director-GeneralDirector-General
WAYNE GOSSWAYNE GOSS
KEVIN RUDDKEVIN RUDD
Enacted during the terms of Office of
What didWhat did
andand
Want to achieve with Want to achieve with this Legislation?this Legislation?
GOSSGOSSPremierPremier
Director-GeneralDirector-General RUDDRUDD
Let’s Have a Look…Let’s Have a Look…
REPRINTREPRINTREREPRINTPRINTFirst, let us consider what the termFirst, let us consider what the term
actually represents.actually represents.
It does not mean an exact reproduction of It does not mean an exact reproduction of a Law or an Act. It allows for changes to be a Law or an Act. It allows for changes to be made and included in such a reproduction.made and included in such a reproduction.
It does not matter that such changes may It does not matter that such changes may alter the meaning or interpretation of a alter the meaning or interpretation of a Law or an Act.Law or an Act.As such, As such, REPRINTREPRINT would be better would be better understood if it were shown as follows :understood if it were shown as follows :
visedvised
Let’s see how this Let’s see how this is manifested in is manifested in the Legislation.the Legislation.
Starting at Page 7 Starting at Page 7 of the of the
REPRINTS ACT REPRINTS ACT 19921992
Part 3Part 3
Amendments must be Amendments must be included in reprintsincluded in reprints
Amendments Amendments
If the law has been If the law has been amended by – amended by –
(a)(a) the omission of the omission of provisions, or provisions, or
(b)(b) the insertion of provisions the insertion of provisions (whether or not in (whether or not in substitution for omitted substitution for omitted provisions)provisions)
Page 7 Part 3Part 3
Amendments must be Amendments must be included in reprintsincluded in reprints
a reprint of the law must – a reprint of the law must –
(c)(c) show the law as amended show the law as amended by all amendments that by all amendments that commenced on or before commenced on or before the day specified in the the day specified in the reprint as the reprint date; reprint as the reprint date; and and
(d)(d) incorporate all necessary incorporate all necessary consequential consequential amendments, whether of amendments, whether of punctuation, numbering or punctuation, numbering or another kind. another kind.
Page 8 Part 3Part 3
(4)(4) A reprint purporting to have A reprint purporting to have been authorised by the been authorised by the Parliamentary Counsel is taken Parliamentary Counsel is taken to have been authorised by the to have been authorised by the Parliamentary Counsel unless Parliamentary Counsel unless the contrary is established. the contrary is established.
(c)(c) the text of the law as at the the text of the law as at the reprint date is, in the reprint date is, in the absence of evidence to the absence of evidence to the contrary, taken to be shown contrary, taken to be shown correctly in the reprint; andcorrectly in the reprint; and
Page 35 Authorisation of reprintsAuthorisation of reprintsPart 6Part 6
(d) (d) A court or person acting A court or person acting judicially must take judicial judicially must take judicial notice of the document or notice of the document or matter purporting to be such matter purporting to be such a reprinta reprint
Effect of reprintsEffect of reprintsPart 7Part 7
(1)(1) The law may be amended or The law may be amended or referred to as set out in this referred to as set out in this section.section.
(2) (2) If a reprint of the law has If a reprint of the law has been produced and no been produced and no amendments of the law amendments of the law have commenced on or after have commenced on or after the reprint date specified on the reprint date specified on the latest reprint, the latest reprint,
Page 36 49 Amendment of and reference 49 Amendment of and reference to reprinted law etc. to reprinted law etc.
the law may be amended or referred to having regard to the text of the law as shown in the latest reprint.
the law may the law may be amended or referred to be amended or referred to having regard to the text of having regard to the text of the law as shown in the latest the law as shown in the latest reprint.reprint.
(3) (3) If a reprint of the law has If a reprint of the law has been produced and been produced and amendments of the law have amendments of the law have commenced on or after the commenced on or after the reprint date specified on the reprint date specified on the latest reprint, latest reprint,
Page 36 49 Authorisation of and reference 49 Authorisation of and reference to reprinted law etc. to reprinted law etc.
(a) as shown in the latest (a) as shown in the latest reprintreprint
(b) As the text would be (b) As the text would be required to be shown in a required to be shown in a subsequent reprint because subsequent reprint because of Part 3 (Amendments must of Part 3 (Amendments must be included in reprints)be included in reprints)
the law may be amended or the law may be amended or referred to having regard to referred to having regard to the text of the law – the text of the law –
the law may be amended or the law may be amended or referred to having regard to referred to having regard to the text of the law -the text of the law -
(a) as shown in the latest (a) as shown in the latest reprintreprint
(b) As the text would be (b) As the text would be required to be shown in a required to be shown in a subsequent reprint because subsequent reprint because of Part 3 (Amendments of Part 3 (Amendments must be included in must be included in reprints)reprints)
Behold an Act which allows Behold an Act which allows for a LAW to be AMENDED,for a LAW to be AMENDED,
by the omission or insertion by the omission or insertion of provisions, orof provisions, or
by the changing of wordsby the changing of words
to change the meaning, to change the meaning, the interpretation and/or the interpretation and/or the EFFECT of that LAWthe EFFECT of that LAW
through the covert through the covert process of process of REPRINTINGREPRINTING!!
Reprints Act 1992Reprints Act 1992
IS IT LEGAL ??IS IT LEGAL ??
Reprints Act 1992Reprints Act 1992
IS IT LEGAL ??IS IT LEGAL ??HOW WAS IT USED ?HOW WAS IT USED ?
It was used to effect It was used to effect changes in changes in legislation legislation retrospectively – retrospectively –
The process was The process was simple and effective simple and effective
……
to remove safeguards to remove safeguards in the legislation, in the legislation, such as :such as :Referenda, Referenda, Separation of Powers Separation of Powers and andbeing subject to the being subject to the Australian Constitution Australian Constitution
BUT was it legal ?BUT was it legal ?
Using the Reprint Act 1992, the Using the Reprint Act 1992, the State Government State Government AMENDEDAMENDED past past Legislation.Legislation.
The changes The changes targeted Legislationtargeted Legislation that that preventedprevented the State the State Government from taking Government from taking Total Total ControlControl over the State of over the State of Queensland ...Queensland ...
and that Legislation was then duly and that Legislation was then duly processed through the system …processed through the system …UNDER THE UNDER THE RADARRADAR
(without (without detection).detection).
All Legislation that required All Legislation that required aa REFERENDUMREFERENDUM to approve a proposed to approve a proposed change, change,
The The GOVERNORGOVERNOR was was positioned so that he/she was positioned so that he/she was no longer a Representative of no longer a Representative of the Crown (being the “Crown the Crown (being the “Crown of England”)of England”)
was removed.was removed.
but a but a Representative of the Representative of the CrownCrown redefined as the “ redefined as the “Chief Chief Executive of the CorporationExecutive of the Corporation” ” (Lands Act).(Lands Act).
In a series of unnoticed In a series of unnoticed moves, moves,
The process of manipulating The process of manipulating LegislationLegislation
was done simply by was done simply by REPRINTING REPRINTING the Legislation, the Legislation, andand
to establish the to establish the Acts and LawsActs and Laws necessary to give necessary to give the State Government the the State Government the required powerbase required powerbase
where necessary, having it where necessary, having it rubber-stamped by the rubber-stamped by the Governor.Governor.
The mechanism is represented The mechanism is represented by this simple graphic :by this simple graphic :
The mechanism is represented The mechanism is represented by this simple graphic :by this simple graphic :
In order to achieve the In order to achieve the required result in required result in today’s Legislationtoday’s Legislation
It is necessary to see what It is necessary to see what Legislation preceded it and Legislation preceded it and currently currently affects it … affects it … and how these constraints and how these constraints can be removedcan be removed
Once these are identified, the Once these are identified, the appropriate changes are included in appropriate changes are included in REPRINTS of the subject LegislationREPRINTS of the subject Legislation
REPRINTS
which can change the meaning which can change the meaning and intent of the Legislation …and intent of the Legislation …
… … from from OUTSET !OUTSET !
The Amended Legislation now allows The Amended Legislation now allows for New Acts and Laws to be passed, for New Acts and Laws to be passed, that would have been prohibited under that would have been prohibited under the Legislation as originally structured.the Legislation as originally structured.
REPRINTS
CHANGES
Resulting in Legislation Resulting in Legislation with with UNBRIDLED POWERUNBRIDLED POWER
HERE !HERE !
REPRINTS
CHANGES
DRACONIAN DRACONIAN RULERULE
This Mechanism was used from This Mechanism was used from 1992 until the Present Day1992 until the Present Day
to take to take Total Control Total Control
and and establishestablish
The REPRINTS ACT 1992 was put into The REPRINTS ACT 1992 was put into effect by an ALP State Government effect by an ALP State Government under Premier Wayne Goss.under Premier Wayne Goss.
This would appear to have been a This would appear to have been a preparatory action …preparatory action …
laying the foundation on which future laying the foundation on which future ALP State Governments could build ALP State Governments could build their strategytheir strategy
to usurp Total Control over the People to usurp Total Control over the People of Queensland … and deprive them ofof Queensland … and deprive them of
Their Their DEMOCRATIC RIGHTSDEMOCRATIC RIGHTS !! !!
Its application reached peak exploitation Its application reached peak exploitation under the ALP Premier Peter Beattieunder the ALP Premier Peter Beattie
then enjoyed steady use by ALP Premier then enjoyed steady use by ALP Premier Anna Bligh – his replacement.Anna Bligh – his replacement.
It must be noted that the NP Premier It must be noted that the NP Premier Rob Borbidge also used it … but not to Rob Borbidge also used it … but not to the same extent, or impact.the same extent, or impact.
Whether this was due to his holding Whether this was due to his holding office for only one term, is uncertain.office for only one term, is uncertain.
What was achievedWhat was achieved
through the use of through the use of
REPRINTSREPRINTS and …and …
MANIPULATION of MANIPULATION of LEGISLATIONLEGISLATION ??
The remaining The remaining safeguardssafeguards to to OUR DEMOCRACYOUR DEMOCRACY
were REMOVEDwere REMOVED
(also amended in (also amended in 1992)1992)
The Lands ActThe Lands ActCreated theCreated the
and having all the privileges and having all the privileges and immunities of the Crownand immunities of the Crown
Brigalow CorporationBrigalow Corporationrepresenting the Crownrepresenting the Crown
9 years later …9 years later …
The The Constitution of Queensland 2001Constitution of Queensland 2001
redefined References to redefined References to
““the Queen”the Queen”
““The SOVEREIGN”The SOVEREIGN”
as being References toas being References to
Brigalow CorporationBrigalow CorporationTheThe
Has maintained its status Has maintained its status to this day. to this day.
It still It still represents The Crownrepresents The Crown
and still has and still has all the privileges andall the privileges and
immunities of The Crown. immunities of The Crown.
Brigalow CorporationBrigalow CorporationTheThe
Chief ExecutiveChief ExecutivePREMIERPREMIER
but …but …
The Land Act declares :The Land Act declares :
506B506B (3)(3)
So …So …
Who is Who is
the Chief Executive ?the Chief Executive ?The Chief The Chief Executive Executive constitutes the constitutes the BRIGALOW BRIGALOW CORPORATIONCORPORATION
TheThePREMIERPREMIER
Not much imagination is Not much imagination is neededneededto visualise how this impacts to visualise how this impacts ononthe entities that are the entities that are representativerepresentativeof the Crown :of the Crown :
The The GOVERNOR, GOVERNOR, The JUDICIARY.The JUDICIARY.
and and
This gives Total ControlThis gives Total Controland creates aand creates a
TOTALITARIAN STATETOTALITARIAN STATE
No Separation of PowersNo Separation of Powers
GovernorGovernorJudiciaryJudiciary
ConstitutioConstitutionn
ALL Under Government ControlALL Under Government Control
““ !!””
TheThePREMIERPREMIER
Perhaps this explains why Perhaps this explains why Premier Peter Beattie saidPremier Peter Beattie said
I AMI AM UNACCOUNTABLEUNACCOUNTABLE
and why Premier Anna Bligh and why Premier Anna Bligh ignored the People’s Will, ignored the People’s Will,
““WE ARE DOING IT ANYWAYWE ARE DOING IT ANYWAY !” !”
as as demonstrated in the Plebiscites demonstrated in the Plebiscites on Council Amalgamations, on Council Amalgamations, and said,and said,
TheThePREMIERPREMIER
Or why Premier Anna BlighOr why Premier Anna Bligh
YOU WILL GET FLUORIDATION,YOU WILL GET FLUORIDATION,
dictates to the People of dictates to the People of Queensland, sayingQueensland, saying
WHETHER YOU LIKE IT OR WHETHER YOU LIKE IT OR NOT !!NOT !!
YOU WILL DRINKYOU WILL DRINKRECYCLED SEWAGE …RECYCLED SEWAGE …
Legislation has Legislation has now been passed, now been passed,
TheThePREMIERPREMIER
On top of that, On top of that, to allow :to allow :
TRIAL WITHOUT A JURYTRIAL WITHOUT A JURY
LEGALISED PHONE TAPPINGLEGALISED PHONE TAPPING
Tried to complain ? Tried to complain ?
Notice how the MEDIANotice how the MEDIA… … is suppressed ? is suppressed ?
Test Your Test Your Memory :Memory :How many of these Social How many of these Social Characteristics apply in the State of Characteristics apply in the State of Queensland today ?Queensland today ?1. TOTAL POWER Placed with ONE ENTITY
3. PEOPLE have NO DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS
2. The STATE RULES Over Everything
4. The STATE has POWER OVER the JUDICIARY
5. The STATE Changes LAWS to Suit Itself
6. TRIAL WITHOUT a JURY
7. Communication Scrutinised – PHONES TAPPED
8. CONTROL over the MEDIA
There were Two other Societies There were Two other Societies of the 20of the 20thth Century Century
That featured these very same That featured these very same characteristics … and more.characteristics … and more.
They were :They were :
NAZI NAZI GERMANYGERMANYandandCOMMUNIST COMMUNIST
RUSSIARUSSIA
Under their respective Leaders :Under their respective Leaders :
Adolph HitlerAdolph Hitler Josef StalinJosef Stalinandand
These were characterised by :These were characterised by :
Regimes of Suppression and Regimes of Suppression and Terror were establishedTerror were established
2. The STATE RULES Over Everything
1. TOTAL POWER Placed with ONE ENTITY
3. PEOPLE have NO DEMOCRATIC RIGHTS
4. The STATE has POWER OVER the JUDICIARY
5. The STATE Changes LAWS to Suit Itself
6. TRIAL WITHOUT a JURY
9. Political Opponents and Dissidents … DISAPPEAR
7. Communication Scrutinised – PHONES TAPPED
8. CONTROL over the MEDIA
And … How Many of these
And … How Many of these
Characteristics did you say apply in
Characteristics did you say apply in
Queensland today ?
Queensland today ?
9. Political Opponents and Dissidents … DISAPPEAR
Obviously, it would appear that Our Obviously, it would appear that Our State Government has turnedState Government has turned Queensland Queensland into a TOTALITARIAN STATE.into a TOTALITARIAN STATE.
If you think there is redemption If you think there is redemption because one characteristic has not because one characteristic has not been confirmed, been confirmed,
consider the following …consider the following …
In addition to Manipulating In addition to Manipulating Legislation,Legislation,the ALP State Government has a the ALP State Government has a habit ofhabit ofpassing Legislation and letting it passing Legislation and letting it sit in the wingssit in the wings waiting for the right waiting for the right momentmomentttooA good example of this, is the A good example of this, is the
AUSTRALIAN Crime AUSTRALIAN Crime Commission (Queensland) Act Commission (Queensland) Act 20032003
LeLett
ItIt Loose.Loose.
This Legislation is This Legislation is currently ‘IN FORCE’currently ‘IN FORCE’
To check – To check –
go to Qld Gov websitego to Qld Gov websiteBut … It Hasn’t But … It Hasn’t Commenced Yet !Commenced Yet !
It’s been in forceIt’s been in force
since 2003since 2003
WHY ?WHY ?
What What does it does it hide ?hide ?
This Act was assented This Act was assented to on 6 November 2003to on 6 November 2003
and is Yet To and is Yet To CommenceCommence
What What does it does it hide ?hide ?
Let’s have a look Let’s have a look at PART 1 – at PART 1 – Section 3Section 3
The important content to note The important content to note is :is :The ACC Head can invoke THIS The ACC Head can invoke THIS LAW LAW and HAVE YOU CHARGED and HAVE YOU CHARGED ……
WITHOUT WITHOUT PROOF !PROOF !
ExaminatioExaminationnHearingHearing
Then You can look forward Then You can look forward toto
YouYourr
TrialTrial
due Process of Justice …due Process of Justice …
OR CAN YOU ?OR CAN YOU ?
There will be NO TRIAL …There will be NO TRIAL …
NO HEARING NO HEARING ……
Just anJust an EXAMINATION !EXAMINATION !
ExaminatioExaminationn
YouYourr
These are very These are very important wordsimportant words
Will be Will be conductedconducted
As the Examiner Thinks As the Examiner Thinks FitFit
No Due Process No Due Process of Law here !of Law here !
SearchSearchWarrantsWarrants
can be obtained by can be obtained by phonephoneand can be signed off and can be signed off by the Investigatorby the InvestigatorRefer PART 4 Refer PART 4 - -
SEARCH WARRANTSSEARCH WARRANTS
SummonsSummons
can be issued with a can be issued with a NOTICE of NON-NOTICE of NON-DISCLOSUREDISCLOSURE
Does that mean … You can be taken Does that mean … You can be taken in …in … and NO-ONE Will and NO-ONE Will
Know ? Know ?
There are many other There are many other partspartsof this of this LegislationLegislationthat must givethat must give
Cause For ConcernCause For Concern
It should, in factIt should, in fact
make You make You afraidafraid..
This This LegislationLegislation
gives powers togives powers to
Unknown Enforcers.Unknown Enforcers.
Is the State GovernmentIs the State Government
seeking to establish aseeking to establish a
Secret Police Force ?Secret Police Force ?
Queensland Secret Queensland Secret Police Police InquisitionInquisitionGestapoGestapoKGBKGB
? ?
The Queensland We The Queensland We KnewKnewhas been Taken From Ushas been Taken From Us
The State Government The State Government hashasStolen Our DEMOCRACYStolen Our DEMOCRACY
WHAT WILL REPLACE WHAT WILL REPLACE IT ?IT ?
If WE don’t protectIf WE don’t protect
How will We explain itHow will We explain it
The Queensland We The Queensland We KnewKnew
To OUR CHILDREN ?To OUR CHILDREN ?
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