BRISBANE, Queensland, May 1 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement:
Attorney-General and Minister for Justice and Minister for Integrity
The Honourable Deb Frecklington
Trust laws modernised after half a century
* Trusts Bill 2025 passed in Parliament, modernising Queensland legislation.
* New bill replaces outdated Act that was introduced more than 50 years ago.
* Gives effect to recommendations made by the Queensland Law Reform Commission.
The Crisafulli Government has today passed a new, modernised Trusts Bill to repeal and replace Queensland's outdated legislation.
The Trusts Bill 2025 will replace the current, half-century-old Trusts Act 1973, with simplified legislation that removes obsolete provision...