Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made(1) The board's functions are as follows--
(a) functions delegated to the board by the Coordinator-General, including, for example--
(i) preparing a development scheme for the GSDA and any amendment of the scheme; and
(ii) implementing the scheme;
(b) performing other functions delegated to the board under the Act or another Act for the development of the GSDA;
(c) preparing a business plan and a management strategy for the GSDA;
(d) facilitating the establishment of industry in the GSDA;
(e) coordinating development approvals in relation to the GSDA;
(f) advising prospective developers about the preparation of impact assessment studies in relation to the GSDA;
(g) developing funding strategies to provide infrastructure in the GSDA, including infrastructure funding by the private sector;
(h) developing and implementing a marketing plan to promote the use of the GSDA and to attract investment to the GSDA;
(i) undertaking industry and community liaison in relation to the GSDA;
(j) coordinating with other persons or agencies to achieve the development of the GSDA, including providing infrastructure;
Examples of coordination with other persons or agencies under paragraph (j)--
the Coordinator-General, about environmental coordination under section 25 of the Act or compulsory acquisition of land within the GSDA
the Minister administering the Industrial Development Act 1963, about acquiring or disposing of land in the GSDA by the Minister
the Gladstone Area Water Board, about providing water in the GSDA under the Water Act 2000, chapter 4
the Gladstone Regional Council, about providing infrastructure and utilities for the GSDA under the Integrated Planning Act 1997 or Local Government Act 1993
the Gladstone Ports Corporation Limited, about providing port facilities and services under the Transport Infrastructure Act 1994
(k) advising the Minister about the following matters--
(i) the need to establish infrastructure in the GDR;
(ii) the potential for the development of industry in the GDR;
(iii) impediments to the development of industry in the GDR;
(iv) promotion and marketing of the GDR;
(v) other matters relating to economic development of the GDR;
(l) implementing, managing and maintaining the management strategy.
(2) For performing a function relating to a matter mentioned in subsection (1)(k)(i) to (iv), the board may act either at the request of the Minister or on its own initiative.
(3) For performing a function relating to a matter mentioned in subsection (1)(k)(v), the board may act only at the request of the Minister.