Queensland Consolidated Acts

INTEGRATED PLANNING ACT 1997 - SECT 2.5.2

(1) The Minister may establish as many regional planning advisory committees as the Minister considers appropriate.

(2) A regional planning advisory committee may be established by--

(a) creating a new group of persons; or

(b) recognising an existing group of persons.

(3) Before establishing a regional planning advisory committee, the Minister must--

(a) prepare draft terms of reference for the proposed committee; and

(b) identify the proposed region and local governments likely to be affected by the advice of the proposed committee; and

(c) consult with the local governments and interest groups the Minister considers appropriate about--

(i) the draft terms of reference (including the term of the committee); and

(ii) the membership of the proposed committee; and

(iii) the extent of their, the Commonwealth's and the State's, proposed participation in, and support for, the proposed committee.