Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) A referendum (a compulsory referendum) must be held in relation to the commission's proposed determination of the reviewable local government matter if--
(a) the matter is a reviewable local government matter mentioned in section 64(1)(a) or (f); and
(b) after considering the submissions, the commission proposes to make a final determination that the matter be implemented.
(2) Also, the commission may decide that a referendum (a non-compulsory referendum) be held in relation to the commission's proposed determination of the reviewable local government matter if--
(a) the matter is a reviewable local government matter mentioned in section 64(1)(c) or (e); and
(b) after considering the submissions, the commission proposes to make a final determination that the matter be implemented; and
(c) the commission considers a referendum should be held for the matter.
(3) However, the commission may decide to hold a non-compulsory referendum only after it has consulted with the local governments that would be affected by the matter if it were implemented.