Queensland Consolidated Acts

COASTAL PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 179

(1) This section applies to an application for any of the following not finally decided before the commencement of this section—

(a) a sanction to carry out works given under the Harbours Act, section 86;

(b) an authorisation to reclaim land given under the Harbours Act, section 91;

(c) a permit under the Beach Protection Act, section 44;

(d) a consent under the Beach Protection Act, section 45(6), relating to an approval to open a road or subdivide land in a coastal management district;

(e) a permit under the Beach Protection Act, section 47(1A);

(f) a provisional approval to construct a canal under the Canals Act, section 5;

(g) a final approval to construct a canal under the Canals Act, section 7;

(h) a dredging permit under the Marine Land Dredging By-law 1987, section 6.

(2) From the commencement—

(a) processing of the application and all matters incidental to the processing must proceed as if the Act or by-law under which the application was made had not been repealed; and

(b) any sanction, authorisation, permit, consent or approval issued is taken to be a preliminary approval or development permit, as the case may be.