Queensland Numbered Acts

PLANNING ACT 2016 - SECT 296

296 Development approvals and compliance permits

(1) Section 85 of this Act does not apply to a development approval or compliance permit given under the old Act.

(2) Instead—

(a) the old Act, section 341 applies to the development approval, and the relevant period mentioned in the section is taken to be the currency period; and

(b) the old Act, section 409(2) applies to the compliance permit, and the relevant period mentioned in the section is taken to be the currency period.

(3) For a development approval to which the old Act, section 944A, applied—

(a) for a change application or extension application—the chief executive becomes—

(i) if the relevant entity stated in that section was the assessment manager—the assessment manager; or

(ii) if the relevant entity stated in that section was a concurrence agency—a referral agency; and

(b) if the relevant entity stated in that section, as a concurrence agency, imposed a condition of the approval—the chief executive is taken to have imposed the condition.

(4) For any other development approval, the person who was the assessment manager or a referral agency for the development application for the approval continues as the assessment manager or referral agency for this Act.

(5) For subsection (4), a compliance assessor under the old Act is taken to be an assessment manager in relation to a change application, extension application or cancellation application.