Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies if the Minister considers further time is needed to make a decision on the application because of the complexity of the matters that need to be considered.
(2) The applicant and the Minister may at any time before the final consideration day agree in writing on a day (the agreed extended day) by which the decision is to be made.
(3) Also, the applicant and the Minister may at any time before the agreed extended day again agree in writing on a day (the further extended day) by which the decision is to be made.
(4) The Minister is taken to have decided to refuse to grant the application if the Minister fails to make the decision by--
(a) the agreed extended day; or
(b) if the applicant and the Minister have agreed on a further extended day--the further extended day.
(5) In this section--
final consideration day means the day that is 18 months after the application was received by the Minister.