Queensland Numbered Acts

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (GREENTAPE REDUCTION) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2012 NO. 16

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Contents
           Part 1--Preliminary
   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
           Part 2--Amendment of Environmental Protection Act 1994
   3.      Act amended
   4.      Amendment of s 18 (Meaning of environmentally relevant activity)
   5.      Amendment of s 51 (Public notification)
   6.      Omission of ch 4 (Development approvals and registration (other than for mining or chapter 5A activities))
   7.      Omission of chs 5–6
   8.      Insertion of new chs 5 and 5A
   9.      Replacement of ss 321–326
           10. Omission of s 328 (Extensions of time for decisions on submissions of environmental reports)
   11.     Amendment of s 329 (Failure to make decision on environmental report taken to be refusal)
   12.     Amendment of s 330 (What is a transitional environmental program)
   13.     Amendment of s 331 (Content of program)
   14.     Amendment of s 332 (Administering authority may require draft program)
   15.     Insertion of new s 334A
           16. Amendment of s 335 (Public notice of submission for approval of certain draft programs)
   17.     Insertion of new s 336A
           18. Amendment of s 337 (Administering authority to consider draft programs)
   19.     Amendment of s 338 (Criteria for deciding draft program)
   20.     Amendment of s 339 (Decision about draft program)
   21.     Insertion of new s 343A
           22. Insertion of new ch 7, pt 3, div 3A
   23.     Amendment of s 346 (Effect of compliance with program)
   24.     Amendment of s 347 (Notice of disposal by holder of program approval)
   25.     Amendment of s 358 (When order may be issued)
   26.     Amendment of s 360 (Form and content of order)
   27.     Omission of ch 7, pt 6 (Financial assurances)
   28.     Replacement of s 395 (Who must prepare validation report)
   29.     Insertion of new ch 7, pt 8, div 5, sdiv 5
   30.     Replacement of s 426 (Environmental authority required for mining activity)
   31.     Omission of ss 426A and 427
           32. Amendment of s 429 (Special provisions for interstate transporters of controlled waste)
   33.     Amendment of s 430 (Contravention of condition of environmental authority)
   34.     Omission of s 435 (Offence to contravene development condition)
   35.     Replacement of s 435A (Offence to contravene standard environmental conditions)
   36.     Amendment of s 452 (Entry of place—general)
   37.     Amendment of s 458 (Order to enter land to conduct investigation or conduct work)
   38.     Amendment of s 493A (When environmental harm or related acts are unlawful)
   39.     Amendment of s 502 (Court may make particular orders)
   40.     Amendment of s 520 (Dissatisfied person)
   41.     Amendment of s 521 (Procedure for review)
   42.     Amendment of s 522 (Stay of operation of original decisions)
   43.     Omission of s 529 (Decision for appeals against refusals under s 207)
           44. Amendment of s 530 (Decision for other appeals)
   45.     Amendment of s 531 (Who may appeal)
   46.     Amendment of s 538 (Appeals may be heard with planning appeals)
   47.     Replacement of ss 540 and 541
           48. Amendment of s 542 (Inspection of register)
   49.     Amendment of s 543 (Appropriate fee for copies)
   50.     Replacement of s 546 (Annual reports)
   51.     Replacement of ch 12, pt 1 (Approval of codes of practice and standard environmental conditions)
   52.     Omission of ch 12, pt 2, divs 1 and 2, hdgs
   53.     Omission of s 551 (Definitions for pt 2)
   54.     Replacement of s 552 (What is the application date for application or TEP submission)
   55.     Amendment of s 554 (Electronic notices about applications and submissions)
   56.     Omission of ss 555–557
           57. Omission of ch 12, pt 2, div 3
   58.     Insertion of new ch 12, pts 3–3A
   59.     Amendment of s 580 (Regulation-making power)
   60.     Insertion of new ch 13, pt 18
   61.     Amendment of sch 2 (Original decisions)
   62.     Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary)
           Part 3--Amendment of Sustainable Planning Act 2009
   63.     Act amended
   64.     Amendment of s 10 (Definitions for terms used in development)
   65.     Replacement of s 261 (When application is a properly made application)
   66.     Amendment of s 319 (Decision-making period—changed circumstances)
   67.     Amendment of s 321 (Applicant may stop decision-making period to request chief executive's assistance)
   68.     Amendment of s 335 (Content of decision notice)
   69.     Amendment of s 350 (Meaning of minor change)
   70.     Omission of ch 6, pt 9 (Applying IDAS to mobile and temporary environmentally relevant activities)
   71.     Replacement of s 399 (Who may carry out compliance assessment)
   72.     Amendment of s 401 (Request for compliance assessment)
   73.     Amendment of s 413 (Changing compliance permit or compliance certificate)
   74.     Amendment of s 420 (Ministerial directions to concurrence agencies)
   75.     Amendment of s 580 (Compliance with development approval)
   76.     Amendment of s 715 (Power of assessment manager or other entity to enter land in particular circumstances)
   77.     Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary)
           Part 4--Other amendments
   78.     Legislation amended in schedule
           SCHEDULE -- AMENDMENT OF OTHER ACTS