Queensland Consolidated Acts

INTEGRATED PLANNING ACT 1997 - SECT 1.3.6

For section 1.3.3--

(a) ecological processes and natural systems are protected if--

(i) the life supporting capacities of air, ecosystems, soil and water are conserved, enhanced or restored for present and future generations; and

(ii) biological diversity is protected; and

(b) economic development occurs if there are diverse, efficient, resilient and strong economies (including local, regional and State economies) enabling communities to meet their present needs while not compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs; and

(c) the cultural, economic, physical and social wellbeing of people and communities is maintained if--

(i) well-serviced communities with affordable, efficient, safe and sustainable development are created and maintained; and

(ii) areas and places of special aesthetic, architectural, cultural, historic, scientific, social or spiritual significance are conserved or enhanced; and

(iii) integrated networks of pleasant and safe public areas for aesthetic enjoyment and cultural, recreational or social interaction are provided.