Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) The Minister must give public notice when a draft regional plan has been prepared.
(2) The notice must--
(a) be published in--
(i) a newspaper circulating generally throughout the region; and
(ii) any other newspapers the Minister considers appropriate; and
(b) state where copies of the draft plan may be inspected and, on payment of a fee, purchased; and
(c) invite written submissions from the public; and
(d) state a day (not earlier than 40 business days from the publication of the notice) by which submissions may be made and the place where the submissions may be made; and
(e) identify any proposed coastal management district that may be declared under section 54(1)(a) when the final regional plan has effect.
(3) The Minister must send a copy of the notice--
(a) and draft plan to each local government and port authority within the area covered by the draft plan; and
(b) to any other group or person the Minister considers appropriate.
(4) A local government or port authority receiving a copy of the draft plan must make the copy available for inspection by the public.