Queensland Consolidated Acts

WATER ACT 2000 - SECT 1009

(1) The chief executive must keep a copy of the following documents available for inspection by the public during office hours on business days at the head office, or at the appropriate regional office, of the department—

(a) each statement of proposals prepared under section 39;

(b) each overview report prepared under section 48 or 99A;

(c) until a water resource plan is approved for a plan area—the draft water resource plan publicly notified for the area under section 49;

(d) each approved water resource plan;

(e) each report prepared by the Minister under section 51;

(f) each periodic report for a water resource plan prepared under section 53;

(fa) each notice of existing works that allow taking overland flow water required to be given to the chief executive under a water resource plan;

(g) each approved water use plan;

(h) guidelines for preparing land and water management plans;

(i) until a resource operations plan is approved for a plan area—the draft resource operations plan publicly notified for the area under section 100;

(j) each approved resource operations plan;

(ja) each report prepared by the chief executive under section 104C;

(k) each resource operations licence;

(ka) each distributions operations licence;

(l) each interim resource operations licence;

(m) each interim water allocation;

(n) each water licence;

(o) each water permit, including seasonal water assignments;

(p) each permit issued under section 269;

(q) each allocation notice given to an applicant under section 283;

(qa) each water bore driller's licence;

(r) each operations licence;

(s) each private water supply agreement.

(2) The chief executive may also keep a copy of a document mentioned in subsection (1) available for inspection by the public at other places the chief executive considers appropriate.

(3) On payment of a fee, a person may buy a copy of a document available for inspection under this section.

(4) The fee for the copy of the document must not be more than the reasonable cost of publishing the copy.