Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) If the Minister calls in the development application before the council makes a decision on the application, the Minister--
(a) must continue the process from the point at which the application is called in; and
(b) has the powers of the council for the application from the time the application is called in.
(2) If the Minister calls in the development application after the council makes a decision on the application--
(a) the process starts again from a point in the process the Minister decides; and
(b) the Minister has the powers of the council for the application from that point in the process.
(3) Also, if the application is called in--
(a) an entity whose concurrence is required may give advice about the application; and
(b) if an appeal has been made--the appeal is of no further effect; and
(c) a person may not appeal against the decision of the Minister under the Act or law under which the application is made (the relevant law).
(4) The council must provide the Minister with all reasonable assistance required by the Minister to decide the application, including giving the Minister--
(a) all relevant material about the application the council had before the application was called in; and
(b) any relevant material received by the council after the application was called in.
(5) When the Minister gives notice of the decision to the applicant, the Minister must also give a copy to the council.
(6) The decision of the Minister is taken to be the decision of the council under the relevant law for all purposes other than appeal.