Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) This section applies to a local government prescribed under section 2.5A.2(1) for a designated region unless the regional planning Minister for the region gives the local government a written direction to the contrary.
(2) The local government must amend its planning scheme under schedule 1 to reflect the designated region's regional plan as made, amended or replaced.
(3) The regional planning Minister for the designated region may amend the planning scheme if--
(a) the regional planning Minister is satisfied a local government must amend its planning scheme under subsection (2); and
(b) the local government has not, within 90 business days after the day notice of the making of the designated region's regional plan was gazetted, complied with schedule 1, section 9(3) for the amendment.
(4) Schedule 1, sections 12 to 17 and 19 to 21 apply for amending the planning scheme under subsection (3).
(5) However, for subsection (4), and if the context requires, a reference in schedule 1 to--
(a) the local government is a reference to the regional planning Minister for the designated region; and
(b) a decision of the local government is a reference to a decision of the regional planning Minister for the designated region; and
(c) a local government's chief executive officer is a reference to the chief executive of the department; and
(d) the local government's public office is a reference to the department's State office.
(6) Anything done by the regional planning Minister under subsection (3) is taken to have been done by the local government and has the same effect as it would have had if the local government had done it.
(7) An expense reasonably incurred by the regional planning Minister in taking an action under subsection (3) may be recovered from the local government as a debt owing to the State.
(8) The regional planning Minister may, in writing, extend the period mentioned in subsection (3)(b).
(9) Nothing in this section affects or is affected by part 3.