Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if the holder of a coal seam gas environmental authority is required to lodge an annual return under section 316(3)(a).
(2) The annual return must include an evaluation of the effectiveness of the management of coal seam gas water under the criteria mentioned in section 310D(5)(e) for carrying out each relevant CSG activity.
(3) Without limiting subsection (2), the evaluation must state—
(a) whether or not the coal seam gas water has been effectively managed having regard to the criteria; and
(b) if the water has not been effectively managed—
(i) the action that will be taken to ensure the water will in the future be effectively managed having regard to the criteria; and
(ii) when the action will be taken.