Queensland Numbered Acts

MINES AND ENERGY LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2010 NO. 17

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Contents
           Part 1--Preliminary
   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
           Part 2--Amendment of Clean Energy Act 2008
   3.      Act amended
   4.      Replacement of ss 6 and 7
   5.      Insertion of new ss 7A and 7B
           6. Amendment of s 8 (Energy provider must give regulator information about energy use)
   7.      Amendment of s 9 (Obligation to record total energy consumption)
   8.      Amendment of s 10 (Smart Energy Savings Register)
   9.      Replacement of s 11 (Registration of a person as participating business)
   10.     Amendment of s 12 (Exemption from registration)
   11.     Amendment of s 13 (Deregistration)
           12. Amendment of s 15 (Participating business must carry out energy use audit)
   13.     Amendment of s 16 (Participating business must give regulator energy savings plan)
   14.     Amendment of s 18 (Review of energy savings plan)
   15.     Amendment of s 19 (Publication of energy savings plan implementation)
   16.     Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary)
           Part 3--Amendment of Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999
   17.     Act amended in pt 3 and schedule
   18.     Insertion of new s 73BA
   19.     Amendment of s 76 (Functions of council)
   20.     Amendment of s 82 (Conditions of appointment)
   21.     Amendment of s 83A (Substitute members)
   22.     Replacement of s 91 (Committees)
           23. Amendment of s 185 (Functions of board of examiners)
   24.     Amendment of s 186 (Membership and conduct of board proceedings)
   25.     Replacement of s 193 (Committees)
           26. Amendment of s 250 (Proof of appointments and authority unnecessary)
   27.     Amendment of s 251 (Proof of signatures unnecessary)
   28.     Amendment of s 252 (Evidentiary aids)
   29.     Replacement of pt 20, div 1, hdg (Definitions)
   30.     Amendment of s 283 (Definitions for pt 20)
   31.     Replacement of pt 20, div 2, hdg (Transitional matters)
   32.     Replacement of pt 20, div 3, hdg (Repeals)
   33.     Insertion of new pt 20, div 2
   34.     Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary)
           Part 4--Amendment of Electricity Act 1994
   35.     Act amended
   36.     Amendment of s 48E (When non-area retail entity must provide the services to an applicant)
   37.     Insertion of new s 55DC
           38. Insertion of new ch 5, pt 1B
   39.     Amendment of sch 5 (Dictionary)
           Part 5--Amendment of Explosives Act 1999
   40.     Act amended
   41.     Amendment of s 76 (Report of offences)
   42.     Amendment of s 118 (Proceeding for offence)
   43.     Amendment of s 133 (Evidentiary provision)
           Part 6--Amendment of Geothermal Exploration Act 2004
   44.     Act amended
   45.     Amendment of s 13 (Prohibition on geothermal exploration without permit)
           Part 7--Amendment of Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2009
   46.     Act amended
   47.     Insertion of new s 432A
           Part 8--Amendment of Mineral Resources Act 1989
   48.     Act amended in pt 8 and schedule
   49.     Amendment of s 72 (Referral to Land Court of application and objections)
   50.     Amendment of s 265 (Referral of application and objections to Land Court)
   51.     Omission of s 270 (Procedure where no objections lodged)
   52.     Replacement of s 271 (Minister to consider recommendation made in respect of application for grant of mining lease)
   53.     Amendment of s 279 (Compensation to be settled before grant or renewal of mining lease)
   54.     Amendment of s 285 (Mining lease may be specified it is not renewable)
   55.     Replacement of s 289 (Mining lease where area not surveyed)
   56.     Amendment of s 300 (Assignment, mortgage or sublease of mining lease)
   57.     Amendment of s 309 (Surrender of mining lease)
   58.     Amendment of s 671 (Combined hearing)
   59.     Insertion of new pt 19, div 12
           Part 9--Amendment of Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act 1999
   60.     Act amended in pt 9 and schedule
   61.     Amendment of s 38 (Obligations of operators)
   62.     Amendment of s 39 (Obligations of site senior executive for mine)
   63.     Amendment of s 65 (Purposes of pt 6)
   64.     Amendment of s 67 (Functions of council)
   65.     Amendment of s 73 (Conditions of appointment)
   66.     Amendment of s 74A (Substitute members)
   67.     Replacement of s 82 (Committees)
           68. Replacement of pt 10 (Board of examiners)
   69.     Amendment of s 229 (Proof of appointments and authority unnecessary)
   70.     Amendment of s 230 (Proof of signatures unnecessary)
   71.     Amendment of s 231 (Evidentiary aids)
   72.     Replacement of pt 19, hdg (Transitional provisions and repeals)
   73.     Insertion of new pt 20
   74.     Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary)
           Part 10--Amendment of Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004
   75.     Act amended
   76.     Amendment of s 5 (Application of Act to coastal waters of the State)
   77.     Amendment of s 670 (What is an operating plant)
   78.     Amendment of s 675 (Content requirements for safety management plans)
   79.     Amendment of s 706 (Requirement to report prescribed incident)
   80.     Replacement of s 707 (Action to restrict access to incident site)
   81.     Amendment of s 708 (Offence to enter or remain in incident site if access restricted)
   82.     Amendment of s 724 (Types of gas device)
   83.     Amendment of s 726 (Gas devices (type A))
   84.     Amendment of s 727 (Gas devices (type B))
   85.     Amendment of s 728 (Who may apply)
   86.     Replacement of s 733 (Certification of gas device or gas fitting)
   87.     Insertion of new s 733A
           88. Amendment of s 734 (Requirements for gas system installation)
   89.     Insertion of new ch 15, pt 9
   90.     Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary)
           Part 11--Amendment of Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1982
   91.     Act amended
   92.     Amendment of s 4 (Definitions)
           Part 12--Amendment of Queensland Competition Authority Act 1997
   93.     Act amended
   94.     Amendment of s 10 (Authority's functions)
           SCHEDULE -- ACTS AMENDED