Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) If immediately before the commencement of this section a local government was preparing a planning scheme under the repealed Act, the local government may--
(a) continue to prepare the scheme as if the repealed Act had not been repealed; or
(b) continue to prepare the scheme under this Act using the process, for the matters still to be addressed in the preparation of the scheme, stated in schedule 1.
(2) Despite subsection (1)(b) and regardless of the stage the local government may have reached in the preparation of the scheme, if the local government continues the preparation of the scheme under this Act, the local government must follow the process stated in schedule 1, sections 11 to 21.
(3) A proposed planning scheme mentioned in subsection (1)(a), that is approved by the Governor in Council after the commencement of this section, is a transitional planning scheme.
(3A) A prohibited use in a transitional planning scheme mentioned in subsection (3) is taken to be an expression of policy that the use is inconsistent with the intent of the zone in which the use is prohibited.
(4) A proposed planning scheme mentioned in subsection (1)(b), that is adopted by the local government after the commencement of this section, is an IPA planning scheme.
(5) For subsection (1), a local government is taken to have been preparing a planning scheme if--
(a) the local government had adopted a resolution under section 2.10(2) of the repealed Act; or
(b) the Minister had directed the local government under section 2.12 of the repealed Act to prepare a planning scheme.