Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) When the regional planning Minister for the designated region has prepared the draft regional plan for the region, that Minister must publish a notice--
(a) in the gazette; and
(b) at least once in a newspaper circulating in the region.
(2) The notice must state the following--
(a) that the draft regional plan is available for inspection and purchase;
(b) where copies of the draft regional plan are available for inspection and purchase;
(c) a contact telephone number for information about the draft regional plan;
(d) that written submissions about any aspect of the draft regional plan may be given to the regional planning Minister by any person;
(e) the period (the consultation period) during which the submissions may be made;
(f) the requirements for a properly made submission for this section.
(3) The consultation period must be for at least 60 business days after the day the notice is gazetted.
(4) The regional planning Minister must send a copy of the notice and the draft regional plan to each local government in the designated region.
(5) The regional planning Minister may send a copy of the notice and the draft regional plan to any other entity the regional planning Minister considers appropriate.
(6) For all of the consultation period, the regional planning Minister must keep a copy of the draft regional plan available for inspection and purchase.