Criminal Law (Criminal Organisations Disruption) Amendment Act 2013, an act of the
Parliament of Queensland
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, aims to combat "illegal activities of criminal gangs, including criminal otorcyclegangs," that is, significant types of organised crime in Queensland. The act was passed on 16 October 2013, and as of 17 October 2013, the Attorney-General of Queensland had indicated that the law had received
Royal Assent
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and was in force. In 2016 it was repealed as part of the introduction of the ''Serious and Organised Crime Amendment Bill ''.
Acts amended
The title Act amends the following prior legislation:
* the Bail Act 1980;
* the Crime and Misconduct Act 2001;
* the Criminal Code of Queensland;
* the Penalties and Sentences Act 1992;
* the Police Powers and Responsibilities Act 2000; and
* the Tow Truck Act 1973.
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Outlaws
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Beenleigh
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Burleigh Heads
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Caboolture
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Cairns
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Coopers Plains
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Eumundi
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Kingaroy
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Nerang
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Noosaville
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Rockhampton
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Slacks Creek
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The Pacific Motorway forms most of the eastern boundary of the suburb.
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Tingalpa
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Toowoomba
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Townsville
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Yeppoon
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List of outlaw motorcycle clubs
This is an alphabetical list of outlaw motorcycle clubs.
Outlaw motorcycle clubs
See also
* List of outlaw motorcycle club conflicts
* List of motorcycle clubs
* List of criminal enterprises, gangs and syndicates
References
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Gangs in Australia
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