Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) Subsection (2) applies if a water resource plan, a resource operations plan or a wild river declaration states a process for the allocation of water, or interference with the flow of water, under a water licence.
(2) The chief executive must follow the process and may grant a water licence in accordance with the process without the need for an application to be made under section 206.
(3) Within 30 business days after the chief executive grants the licence, the chief executive must give the licensee the licence and a notice under section 205(2) about the granting of the licence.
(4) The licence has effect from the day the licence is given to the licensee.