Queensland Consolidated Regulations

NATURE CONSERVATION (PROTECTED AREAS MANAGEMENT) REGULATION 2024 - REG 150

150 Decision on application

(1) The chief executive must decide an application to transfer a commercial activity permit within 20 business days after the chief executive—

(a) receives the application; or

(b) if the chief executive has asked for further information under section 149 —receives the information.

(2) The chief executive may approve the transfer only if the chief executive is satisfied—

(a) the proposed transferee is a suitable person to hold the permit; and

Note—

See part 1 for when a person is not a suitable person.

(b) neither the holder of the permit, nor the proposed transferee, owes any fee, royalty or other amount payable under either or both of the following—

(i) the Act ;

(ii) for a joint marine park permit—a marine park Act.

(3) If the chief executive refuses to approve the transfer, the chief executive must give the holder of the permit and the proposed transferee an information notice for the decision.