Queensland Consolidated Acts

CRIMINAL CODE 1899 - SECT 56

56 Disturbing the Legislature

(1) A person who, while the Legislative Assembly is in session, intentionally—

(a) disturbs the Assembly; or

(b) commits any disorderly conduct in the immediate view and presence of the Assembly, tending to interrupt its proceedings or to impair the respect due to its authority;

commits a misdemeanour.

Penalty—

Maximum penalty—3 years imprisonment.

(2) A person may be arrested without warrant.