Justice services

The Queensland Electrical Safety Office has issued a warning to residents about the electrical safety risks posed by solar panels in flooded areas. The Electrical Safety Office, part of the Department of Justice and Attorney-General, advises that anyone working around solar panels should treat the panels and their cables as if they were live. The current emergency in Queensland has seen people being forced on to their roofs to seek temporary safety from localised severe flooding. Read the Department's media release

An online service called ‘Certificate Express’ is operating as a provider of birth, death and marriage certificates. It is not endorsed or affiliated with the Queensland Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages.

Customers are being reminded that official certificates can only be obtained from the Queensland Registry.