How to become a JP

Enrol In a Course

Who can become a JP in Queensland?

To become a JP or Cdec you must be:

  • an Australian citizen
  • at least 18 years old
  • of good character
  • registered on the Queensland electoral roll

Am I eligible to become a JP?

To be appointed by the Department of Justice and Attorney-General you must be eligible.  Before you register you should check if you would be considered eligible.  You can check here