Queensland Consolidated Acts

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 724

724 Assessment of adequacy of response to submission and submitted EIS

(1) Subsection (2) applies if—

(a) before the commencement, a person makes a submission to the chief executive about a submitted EIS; and

(b) after the commencement, the chief executive accepts the submission.

(2) Section 56A applies to the EIS.

(3) Subsection (4) applies if the chief executive decides, under section 56A, to refuse to allow the EIS to proceed and the proponent—

(a) does not apply, under section 56B, to the Minister to review the decision; or

(b) applies, under section 56B, to the Minister to review the decision and the Minister confirms the decision.

(4) Section 56AA applies in relation to the submitted EIS.