Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The Minister must prepare a draft of any proposed State planning regulatory provision.
(2) When the Minister has prepared the draft State planning regulatory provision, the Minister must publish a notice--
(a) in the gazette; and
(b) at least once in a newspaper circulating in the relevant area.
(3) The notice must state the following--
(a) that the draft State planning regulatory provision is available for inspection and purchase;
(b) where copies of the draft State planning regulatory provision are available for inspection and purchase;
(c) a contact telephone number for information about the draft State planning regulatory provision;
(d) that written submissions about any aspect of the draft State planning regulatory provision may be given to the Minister by any person;
(e) the period (the consultation period) during which the submissions may be made;
(f) the requirements for a properly made submission.
(4) The consultation period must be for at least 30 business days after the day the notice is gazetted.
(5) The Minister must give a copy of the notice and the draft State planning regulatory provision to each local government whose local government area includes the relevant area.
(6) The Minister may give a copy of the notice and the draft State planning regulatory provision to any other entity the Minister considers appropriate.
(7) For all of the consultation period, the Minister must keep a copy of the draft State planning regulatory provision available for inspection and purchase.
(8) The Minister may, during the consultation period, amend, replace or remove the draft State planning regulatory provision, other than to change the relevant area.