Crossbows have a rich history and are valued for their use in sports, recreational activities, and even hunting. Understanding the legal status of owning crossbows is essential for enthusiasts, collectors, and those interested in participating in...
BB guns, also known as airsoft firearms, are popular recreational devices that simulate the firing of a real firearm using compressed air or gas. If you’re considering owning a BB gun in Queensland, it’s important to understand the...
Swiss Army knives are versatile multi-tool devices known for their wide range of functions and compact design. If you’re considering owning a Swiss Army knife in Queensland, it’s important to understand the legal regulations...
Butterfly knives, also known as balisong knives, are folding knives with two handles that rotate around the blade. If you’re considering owning a butterfly knife in Queensland, it’s important to understand the legal regulations...
It is a common misconception amongst people that one cannot be convicted of a criminal offence unless there is some “hard evidence” that the defendant committed the crime. What people think of here is evidence such as CCTV footage, fingerprints...
Drivers in Queensland must always have proper control of their vehicles when operating on the road. This includes not only steering the vehicle with both hands, but also making sure that all limbs are safely inside the vehicle at all times. With...
If you own a vehicle in Queensland, and are considering fitting wheel spacers to increase the track width and enhance the performance of your vehicle, it is important to know that aftermarket wheel spacers are not legal in this state. In this...
Most drugs are still illegal to possess in Queensland, even for personal use. It is important to be aware of what the consequences can be if you are caught by police in possession of a minor or small amount of personal use drugs.
Everyone has heard the saying, “it shouldn’t be a trial by experts”. But the reality is that too often the outcomes of trial are determined by which side can call the best credentialled and most impressive expert witness. Lawyers often refer to...
Prostitution or sex work occurs when a person engages in a sexual act with another person pursuant to a commercial arrangement. It is not currently illegal to sell or buy sex in Queensland. However, it is illegal for a person to work as a...
Most people are apprehensive about using Uber, because they don’t know if it is legal in Queensland. The answer to this question varies from place to place, but in Queensland, the answer is yes! We’ll go through everything you need...
In Queensland, the Weapons Act 1990 regulates the ownership and use of weapons. If you have a weapon in your possession for self-defence purposes, it is important to be aware of what these laws are so that you can avoid legal...
