Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 (Qld)

Queensland Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Act No. 23 of 2013

Queensland Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents Part 1 1 2 Part 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Page Preliminary Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Amendment of s 11 (DOGIT land) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Amendment of s 12 (Aboriginal reserve land) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Amendment of s 45 (Existing interests) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Replacement of s 47 (Cancellation of deed of grant in trust) . . . . 28 47 Cancellation of deed of grant in trust . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Amendment of s 48 (Cancellation of leases over Aurukun and Mornington Shire lease lands) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Amendment of s 177 (Claimable land recommended for grant taken to be transferable land) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Amendment of s 250 (Minister may appoint member) . . . . . . . . . 29 Insertion of new s 250A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 250A Land trust may appoint member. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Replacement of pt 20, div 2, sdiv 2, hdg (Removal or suspension of members) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Amendment of s 251 (Grounds for removal or suspension of member) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Amendment of s 252 (Show cause notice). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Amendment of s 255 (Removing or suspending member) . . . . . . 31 Insertion of new s 255A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 255A Effect of removing member on other land trust membership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Replacement of s 256 (Immediate removal or suspension of member) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 18 19 20 21 Part 3 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Page 2 256 Immediate suspension of member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Replacement of pt 20, div 2, sdiv 3 (Other matters). . . . . . . . . . . Subdivision 4 Removal or suspension of members by land trust 257 Proposed removal or suspension approved by resolution and show cause notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257A Representations about show cause notice. . . . . . . . . 257B Land trust decisions about removal or suspension of member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257C Decisions about removal or suspension of member referred to land trust general meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . 257D Action after decision about removal or suspension of member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257E Immediate suspension of member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 257F Limitation on land trust’s power about suspension of member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Subdivision 5 Information about appointment, removal or resignation of members 257G Information about appointment, removal or resignation of members . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Insertion of new s 265A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 265A Resolution of executive committee without meeting. . Insertion of new pt 25, div 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Division 4 Transitional provision for Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 306 Continuation of Mornington Shire subleases . . . . . . . Amendment of sch 1 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of Acquisition of Land Act 1967 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 2 (Definitions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Insertion of new ss 3 and 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Meaning of multi-parcel purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Relationship with other Acts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 9 (Ways in which land is to be taken) . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 11 (Amending of gazette resumption notice). . . Amendment of s 12 (Effect of gazette resumption notice) . . . . . . Replacement of s 15 (Taking by agreement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Division 3 Taking by agreement Subdivision 1 Resumption agreements 31 33 33 34 34 36 37 37 39 39 39 40 40 40 41 42 42 44 44 45 46 47 48 48 2013 Act No. 23

29 30 31 32 33 Part 4 34 35 Part 5 36 37 Part 6 38 39 Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 15 Meaning of resumption agreement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Subdivision 2 Process for taking 15A Application of sdiv 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15B Limit on taking under sdiv 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15C Taking by Governor in Council . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15D Taking by constructing authority . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Subdivision 3 Miscellaneous 15E When taking is effective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15F Non-application of sections 7 to 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15G When constructing authority is taken to have discontinued resumption . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15H No limit on other acquisition of land . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 17 (Revocation before determination of compensation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Replacement of s 36B (Minister may delegate certain authorities and functions). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36B Delegation by Minister . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Insertion of new pt 6, div 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Division 4 Provisions for Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 48 Definitions for div 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Applications under previous section 9(2) . . . . . . . . . . 50 Agreements for taking under previous section 15(1) . 51 Delegations by Minister . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Numbering of schedule (Purposes for taking land) . . . . . . . . . . . Insertion of new sch 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Schedule 2 Dictionary Amendment of Cape York Peninsula Heritage Act 2007 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 7 (Meaning of Cape York Peninsula Region) . . Amendment of City of Brisbane Act 2010 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 40 (Development processes) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of Foreign Ownership of Land Register Act1988 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Insertion of new s 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 50 50 50 51 52 52 52 53 53 53 53 54 54 55 55 55 56 56 56 56 57 57 57 58 2013 Act No. 23 Page 3

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 40 41 Part 7 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 Page 4 2 Definitions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 4 (Interpretation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Insertion of new sch 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Schedule 1 Dictionary Amendment of Land Act 1994 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 8 (Definitions for pt 4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 13B (Power to declare and deal with former watercourse land) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 23A (Floating reservation on plan of subdivision) Amendment of s 24 (Disposal of reservations no longer needed) Replacement of ss 31C to 31E. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31C Applying for dedication of reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31D Applying for adjustment of reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 31F (Notice of registration of action in relation to reserve) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 34 (Applying to revoke dedication of reserve) . . Amendment of s 34E (Notice of revocation). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 34I (Applying for deed of grant). . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 34N (Notice of registration of deed of grant) . . . Amendment of s 38A (Applying for additional community purpose, amalgamation or cancellation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 38D (Notice of registration of action). . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 55A (Applying to surrender) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 55E (Notice of surrender) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 57 (Trustee leases) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 57A (Amending a trustee lease) . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 58 (Other transactions relating to trustee leases) Amendment of s 63 (Rent to be charged) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 97A (Definitions for div 2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 99 (Application to close road) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 115 (Conditions of sale) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 136 (Conditions of offer and lease) . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 155 (Length of term leases) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 155AA (Application of division 1B) . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 158 (Application for new lease) . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 159 (General provisions for deciding application) 58 58 59 60 60 60 61 61 62 62 62 63 63 64 64 65 65 66 66 67 67 68 69 70 70 70 71 71 71 71 71 71 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 69 Amendment of s 160A (Land management agreement condition for particular offers) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 70 Amendment of s 162A (Conditions imposed on particular new leases) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 71 Amendment of s 164 (Short term extension) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 72 Amendment of s 166 (Application to convert lease) . . . . . . . . . . . 72 73 Amendment of s 167 (Provisions for deciding application). . . . . . 73 74 Amendment of s 168A (Land management agreement for new perpetual lease) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 75 Amendment of s 173A (Short-term extension) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 76 Amendment of s 176A (General provisions for deciding application) 74 77 Amendment of s 176L (General provisions for deciding application) 74 78 Insertion of new s 176UA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 176UA Power to require land management agreement in particular circumstances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 79 Amendment of s 177A (Applying for permit) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 80 Amendment of s 177D (Notice of permit) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 81 Amendment of s 180 (When permit may be cancelled or surrendered) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 82 Amendment of s 180A (Applying to cancel or surrender permit) . 77 83 Amendment of s 180E (Notice about cancellation or surrender) . 77 84 Insertion of new s 183B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 183B No rent payable once offer to convert lease is accepted 78 85 Amendment of s 188A (Limited rent discount for particular leases) 78 86 Omission of ch 5, pt 1A (Future conservation areas) . . . . . . . . . . 79 87 Amendment of s 201A (Land management agreement condition) 79 88 Amendment of s 234 (When lease may be forfeited) . . . . . . . . . . 79 89 Amendment of s 240I (Sale of lease) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 90 Insertion of new s 284A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 284A Fee required to produce document under subpoena etc. 80 91 Amendment of s 290JA (Dedication of public use land in plan) . . 81 92 Amendment of s 290JB (Access for public use land) . . . . . . . . . . 82 93 Amendment of s 322A (Severing joint tenancy by transfer) . . . . . 82 94 Amendment of s 327B (Applying to surrender) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 95 Replacement of s 327C (Notice of proposal to approve surrender of lease) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 327C Applying to surrender lease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 96 Amendment of s 327F (Notice of surrender) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 2013 Act No. 23 Page 5

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 Part 8 110 111 112 113 114 115 Page 6 Amendment of s 332 (Subleases require Minister’s approval) . . . 83 Replacement of s 360D (Notice of proposal to amend lease) . . . 84 360D Notice of intention to apply to amend lease . . . . . . . . 85 Amendment of s 360F (Notice of registration of amendment of lease) ................................... 85 Amendment of s 369 (Public utility easements) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Amendment of s 420C (Requirements for making an application) 85 Insertion of new ss 420CA and 420CB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 420CA Requirements for giving notice of intention to apply. . 86 420CB Submissions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Insertion of new s 420FA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 420FA Regard may be had to information and advice. . . . . . 88 Amendment of s 481B (Application to cancel or surrender) . . . . . 88 Amendment of s 481G (Notice of cancellation or absolute surrender) .................................... 89 Insertion of new ch 9, pt 1K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Part 1K Transitional provisions for Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 521ZD Definitions for pt 1K . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 521ZE Cancellation of land management agreements . . . . . 90 521ZF Prohibition on cancellation of particular land management agreements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 521ZG Particular conditions about land management agreements for relevant term leases . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 521ZH Extension and reduction of relevant term leases . . . . 92 521ZI Existing term lease applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92 Amendment of sch 2 (Original decisions). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Amendment of sch 3 (Requirements for approved agreements) . 93 Amendment of sch 6 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Amendment of Land Title Act 1994 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Insertion of new s 35A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 35A Fee required to produce document under subpoena etc. 96 Amendment of s 47 (Alienated State land to be registered). . . . . 97 Amendment of s 50 (Requirements for registration of plan of subdivision) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Amendment of s 51 (Dedication of public use land in plan) . . . . . 98 Amendment of s 51A (Access for public use land). . . . . . . . . . . . 99 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 116 Renumbering of s 54 (Division excluding road or watercourse) . . 99 117 Insertion of new pt 4, div 3A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Division 3A Dedication of road by notice 54 Dedication of road by notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 118 Amendment of s 59 (Severing joint tenancy) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 119 Amendment of s 67 (Amending a lease) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 120 Amendment of s 81A (Definitions for div 4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 121 Amendment of s 82 (Creation of easement by registration) . . . . . 102 122 Amendment of s 83 (Registration of easement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 123 Amendment of s 83A (Registration of plan showing proposed easement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 124 Amendment of s 84 (Limitation of easements) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 125 Amendment of s 89 (Easements for public utility providers) . . . . 104 126 Insertion of new s 90A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 90A When easement over registered lease ends . . . . . . . 104 127 Amendment of s 91 (Amending an easement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 128 Insertion of new pt 6, div 4AA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Division 4AA High-density development easements 93 Application of div 4AA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 94 Meaning of high-density development easement . . . . 105 95 Easement for support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 96 Easement for shelter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 96A Easements for projections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 96B Easement for maintenance of building close to boundary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 96C Easement for roof water drainage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110 96D Insurance requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 96E Notice of entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 129 Amendment of s 105 (Lapsing of caveat). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 130 Amendment of s 107 (Refusing or compromising application) . . . 113 131 Amendment of s 112 (Registering beneficiary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 132 Amendment of s 115N (Easements for support) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 133 Amendment of s 126 (Lapsing of caveat). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 134 Amendment of s 128 (Cancelling a caveat) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115 135 Amendment of s 133 (Registering power of attorney) . . . . . . . . . 115 136 Amendment of s 151 (Effect of transferee’s notice on caveat) . . . 116 2013 Act No. 23 Page 7

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 137 138 139 140 Part 9 Division 1 141 Division 2 142 143 144 145 146 Division 3 147 148 149 Part 10 150 151 Part 11 Division 1 152 Division 2 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 Amendment of s 154 (Lodging certificate of title) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116 Omission of s 163 (Substitute instrument) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Amendment of sch 1 (Witnesses to instruments). . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117 Amendment of Land Valuation Act 2010 Preliminary Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Amendments commencing on assent Amendment of s 74 (Exceptions to annual valuation requirement) 119 Amendment of s 112 (What is a properly made objection) . . . . . 120 Insertion of new s 131A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 131A Immunity from civil liability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Amendment of s 157 (How to appeal) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Amendment of s 248 (Substituted service) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Amendments commencing by proclamation Amendment of s 247 (General address for service). . . . . . . . . . . 121 Insertion of new s 247A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 247A Electronic service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Amendment of schedule (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Amendment of Local Government Act 2009 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Amendment of s 37 (Development processes) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Amendment of Petroleum Act 1923 Preliminary Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Amendments commencing on assent Amendment of s 2 (Definitions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 Amendment of s 75L (Restrictions on making conversion) . . . . . 124 Amendment of s 75U (Obligation to decommission) . . . . . . . . . . 124 Amendment of s 75V (Right of entry to facilitate decommissioning) 125 Amendment of s 75W (Responsibility for well or bore after decommissioning) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Amendment of s 75X (Requirement to report outcome of testing) 126 Amendment of s 86 (Water rights) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Insertion of new pt 15 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Page 8 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents Division 3 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 Part 12 Division 1 168 Part 15 Transitional provisions for Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 199 Definitions for pt 15. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 200 Continuation of conversion of well . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Amendments commencing by proclamation Amendment of s 2 (Definitions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Replacement of s 75K (Restriction on who may drill water observation bore or water supply bore) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 75K Restriction on who may drill water observation bore or water supply bore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Replacement of pt 6D, div 2 (Converting well to water supply bore) 128 Division 2 Converting well to water observation bore or water supply bore 75KA Application of div 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 75L Restrictions on making conversion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129 75M Notice of conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 75MA Time of conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Replacement of s 75Q (Transfer of water observation bore or water supply bore to landowner) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 75Q Transfer of water observation bore or water supply bore to landowner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130 Amendment of s 75S (Transfer of water observation bore to petroleum tenure holders or water monitoring authority holder). . 132 Insertion of new s 75XA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 75XA Notice about water observation bore or water supply bore to Water Act regulator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Insertion of new ss 201–205 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 201 Drilling water observation bores or water supply bores 133 202 Converting wells to water supply bores . . . . . . . . . . . 133 203 Minister’s consent required for particular transfers of water observation bores or water supply bores to landowners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 204 Statement on approved form under s 75Q if bore drilled or well converted before the commencement . 134 205 Statement on approved form under s 75S if water observation bore drilled before the commencement . 135 Amendment of Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety)Act 2004 Preliminary Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 2013 Act No. 23 Page 9

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents Division 2 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 Division 3 179 180 181 182 183 184 Page 10 Amendments commencing on assent Amendment of s 185 (Underground water rights) . . . . . . . . . . . . Omission of s 186 (Right to allow use of associated water for domestic or stock purposes) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 188 (Authorisation for Water Act) . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 283 (Restrictions on making conversion) . . . . . Amendment of s 292 (Obligation to decommission). . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 294 (Responsibility for well or bore after decommissioning) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 543 (Requirement of petroleum tenure holder to report outcome of testing) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 670 (What is an operating plant) . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 675 (Content requirements for safety management plans) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Insertion of new ch 15, pt 16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part 16 Transitional provisions for Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 977 Definitions for pt 16. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 978 Continuation of conversion of well . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments commencing by proclamation Replacement of s 282 (Restriction on who may drill water observation bore or water supply bore) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282 Restriction on who may drill water observation bore or water supply bore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Replacement of ch 2, pt 10, div 2 (Converting petroleum well to water supply bore) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Division 2 Converting petroleum well to water observation bore or water supply bore 282A Application of div 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 283 Restrictions on making conversion. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284 Notice of conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284A Time of conversion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 288 (Transfer of water observation bore or water supply bore to landowner) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 290 (Transfer of water observation bore to petroleum tenure or water monitoring authority holder) . . . . . . . . Insertion of new s 543A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 543A Notice about water observation bore or water supply bore to Water Act regulator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 670 (What is an operating plant) . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 136 136 137 137 138 139 139 139 140 140 140 141 141 141 142 142 143 143 143 144 144 144 145 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 185 186 Part 13 Division 1 187 Division 2 188 189 Insertion of new ss 979–982 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 979 Drilling water observation bores or water supply bores 980 Converting petroleum wells to water supply bores . . . 981 Statement on approved form under s 288 if bore drilled or well converted before the commencement . 982 Statement on approved form under s 290 if water observation bore drilled before the commencement . Amendment of sch 2 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of River Improvement Trust Act 1940 Preliminary Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments commencing on assent Amendment of s 2 (Definitions) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Replacement of s 5 (Membership of trust) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Division 1 Membership 5 Membership of trust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5A Appointment of members to vacancies . . . . . . . . . . . 5B Application of particular provisions of LocalGovernment Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Division 2 Eligibility for membership 5C Eligibility for appointment as member. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5D Investigations about eligibility for appointment . . . . . . 5E Criminal history is confidential document . . . . . . . . . . Division 3 Executive members 5F Chairperson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5G Deputy chairperson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5H Term of office . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Division 4 Vacancies of office 5I Casual vacancy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5J Resignation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5K Removal from office as member. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5L Removal from office as chairperson or deputy chairperson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5M Removal of all trust members. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Division 5 Procedures 5N Times and places of meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5O Quorum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145 145 146 146 147 147 148 148 149 149 150 151 151 152 152 153 154 154 155 155 156 156 157 158 158 2013 Act No. 23 Page 11

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 190 191 Division 3 192 193 Part 14 194 195 196 197 Part 15 198 199 200 201 202 203 Page 12 5P Presiding at meetings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 5Q Conduct of meetings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 5R Other procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159 Division 6 Other matters 5S Validity of trust’s acts, proceedings or decisions . . . . 159 Amendment of s 10 (Works which trust shall undertake or maintain) 159 Insertion of new pt 9, div 2 and sch 1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Division 2 Transitional provisions for Land and Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 25 Definition for div 2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 26 Continuation of office of existing members, chairperson and deputy chairperson . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 27 Application of new membership requirements to existing trusts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161 28 Deferral of requirement to elect or appoint chairperson or elect deputy chairperson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162 Schedule 1 Dictionary Amendments commencing by proclamation Insertion of new s 20B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162 20B Fees and allowances for chairperson and members . 163 Amendment of s 22 (Regulation–making power) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163 Amendment of South-East Queensland Water (Distributionand Retail Restructuring) Act 2009 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163 Amendment of s 53 (Delegation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 163 Amendment of s 99BJ (Requirement for SEQ service provider to have plan). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 Amendment of s 99BL (Requirement for SEQ service provider to review plan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 Amendment of Sustainable Planning Act 2009 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 Amendment of s 755A (Definitions for pt 7A) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164 Amendment of s 755G (Compliance assessment—local government as compliance assessor) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 Amendment of s 755H (Compliance assessment—nominated entity as compliance assessor) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 Amendment of s 755I (Notice about compliance permits and compliance certificates) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 Insertion of new ch 10, pt 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165 2013 Act No. 23

Part 15A 203A 203B 203C 203D 203E 203F 203G Part 16 204 205 Part 17 206 207 208 209 Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents Part 7 Transitional provision for Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 947 Amendment of regulation by Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 does not affect powers of Governor in Council . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of Sustainable Planning and Other LegislationAmendment Act (No. 2) 2012 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 2 (Commencement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 35 (Insertion of new ch 6, pt 1, div 4, sdiv 2A) . Insertion of new s 51A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51A Amendment of s 367 (What is a permissible change for a development approval) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Insertion of new ss 84A to 84F. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84A Amendment of ch 8, pt 1, div 8, hdg (Conditions State infrastructure providers may impose for infrastructure) 84B Amendment of s 653 (Conditions State infrastructure provider may impose) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84C Amendment of s 654 (Requirements for conditions about safety or efficiency). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84D Amendment of s 655 (Requirements for conditions about additional infrastructure costs) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84E Amendment of s 656 (State infrastructure provider additional infrastructure costs in priority infrastructure areas) ................... 84F Amendment of s 657 (State infrastructure provider additional infrastructure costs outside priority infrastructure areas) .................... Amendment of s 122 (Insertion of new ch 10, pt 6) . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 123 (Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary)) . . . . . . Amendment of Sustainable Planning Regulation 2009 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of sch 7 (Referral agencies and their jurisdictions) . Amendment of Torres Strait Islander Land Act 1991 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 10 (DOGIT land) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 11 (Torres Strait Islander reserve land) . . . . . . . Replacement of s 43 (Cancellation of deed of grant in trust) . . . . 43 Cancellation of deed of grant in trust . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166 166 166 167 168 168 168 169 169 169 170 170 171 171 173 173 174 174 174 174 175 175 2013 Act No. 23 Page 13

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 210 Replacement of pt 14, div 2, hdg (Minister’s power to appoint, remove or suspend members of land trusts) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175 211 Amendment of s 156 (Minister may appoint member) . . . . . . . . . 175 212 Insertion of new s 156A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 156A Land trust may appoint member. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 213 Replacement of pt 14, div 2, sdiv 2, hdg (Removal or suspension of members) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176 214 Amendment of s 157 (Grounds for removal or suspension of member) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177 215 Amendment of s 158 (Show cause notice). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 177 216 Amendment of s 161 (Removing or suspending member) . . . . . . 178 217 Insertion of new s 161A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178 161A Effect of removing member on other land trust membership . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178 218 Replacement of s 162 (Immediate removal or suspension of member) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178 162 Immediate suspension of member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178 219 Replacement of pt 14, div 2, sdiv 3 (Other matters) . . . . . . . . . . . 180 Subdivision 4 Removal or suspension of members by land trust 163 Proposed removal or suspension approved by resolution and show cause notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180 163A Representations about show cause notice. . . . . . . . . 181 163B Land trust decisions about removal or suspension of member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181 163C Decisions about removal or suspension of member referred to land trust general meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . 183 163D Action after decision about removal or suspension of member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184 163E Immediate suspension of member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184 163F Limitation on land trust’s power about suspension of member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186 Subdivision 5 Information about appointment, removal or resignation of members 163G Information about appointment, removal or resignation of members . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186 220 Insertion of new s 171A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187 171A Resolution of executive committee without meeting. . 187 221 Amendment of sch 1 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187 Page 14 2013 Act No. 23

Part 18 222 223 224 225 226 Part 19 Division 1 227 Division 2 229 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents Amendment of Vegetation Management Act 1999 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188 Amendment of s 11 (Minister must make regional vegetation management codes). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189 Insertion of new s 20ADA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189 20ADA What is the vegetation management watercourse map 189 Insertion of new pt 6, div 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 189 Division 8 Transitional provision for Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 109 Validation for reliance on particular maps . . . . . . . . . 190 Amendment of schedule (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191 Amendment of Water Act 2000 Preliminary Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191 Amendments commencing on assent Replacement of ss 50 and 50A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192 50 Preparing and approving final draft water resource plan 192 Insertion of new ss 52A and 52B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192 52A Effect of water resource plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 192 52B Postponement of expiry of water resource plan up to 20 years . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193 Amendment of s 62 (Content of draft water use plans) . . . . . . . . 195 Omission of ch 2, pt 3, div 3, sdivs 4-6. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195 Amendment of s 106 (Minor or stated amendments of resource operations plan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195 Replacement of ss 107A and 108 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 195 107A Authority to interfere with water under resource operations licence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196 107B Authority to take or interfere with water under distribution operations licence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196 107C Nomination and approval of entity as distribution operations licence holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197 108 Granting resource operations licences and distribution operations licences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 Amendment of s 108A (Applying for a distribution operations licence other than under a resource operations plan) . . . . . . . . . 200 Replacement of s 108B (Additional information may be required) 200 108B Additional information may be required . . . . . . . . . . . 200 2013 Act No. 23 Page 15

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 Page 16 Amendment of s 111 (Amending a licence for consistency with a plan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201 Amendment of s 111A (Amending a licence under a plan process) 201 Amendment of s 112 (Other amendments chief executive may make to licence) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202 Amendment of s 113 (Minor, stated or agreed amendments of licence) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 Replacement of ss 114 and 115. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203 114 Applying for transfer of licence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204 115 Additional requirements for transfer of distribution operations licence to nominee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204 115A Additional information may be required . . . . . . . . . . . 205 Replacement of s 117 (Approving application to transfer licence) 206 117 Approving application to transfer licence . . . . . . . . . . 206 Amendment of s 118A (Amalgamating licences) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 Amendment of s 119 (Cancelling licence) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207 Amendment of s 119A (Procedure for cancelling licence) . . . . . . 208 Amendment of s 119B (Cancelling licence no longer required) . . 209 Replacement of s 119D (Access for conducting audit reports) . . 210 119D Access for conducting a relevant audit . . . . . . . . . . . . 210 Insertion of new s 121A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210 121A Converting particular forfeited or surrendered interim water allocations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211 Amendment of s 122A (Chief executive may approve standard supply contracts) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212 Amendment of s 132 (Public notice of application to change water allocation) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213 Amendment of s 181 (Public notice of application to amend interim resource operations licence) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213 Amendment of s 196 (Forfeiting an interim water allocation) . . . . 214 Amendment of s 197 (Surrendering an interim water allocation) . 214 Insertion of new s 197A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 215 197A Dealing with forfeited or surrendered interim water allocation managed under interim resource operations licence ...................... 215 Amendment of s 203 (Definitions for pt 6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217 Amendment of s 206 (Applying for a water licence) . . . . . . . . . . . 217 Omission of s 206A (Additional requirements for application by petroleum tenure holder) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 258 Amendment of s 208 (Public notice of application for water licence) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217 262 Amendment of s 214 (Conditions of water licence) . . . . . . . . . . . 218 263 Amendment of s 223 (Other transfer of water licence). . . . . . . . . 218 265 Amendment of s 382 (Public notice and copies of report) . . . . . . 219 266 Amendment of s 386 (Publishing approval and making report available) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219 267 Amendment of s 391 (Minor or agreed amendments of approved report) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219 268 Amendment of s 393 (Other amendments) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220 269 Amendment of s 552 (Public notice of proposal to establish a water authority). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220 270 Amendment of s 556 (Amending establishment regulation). . . . . 220 271 Amendment of s 598 (Composition of board for water authorities) 220 272 Amendment of s 598A (Changing the composition of a board) . . 221 273 Omission of s 599 (Composition of board for Gladstone Area Water Board) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221 274 Amendment of s 601 (Chairperson) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221 275 Amendment of s 609 (Removal of board). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 221 276 Insertion of new ch 4, pt 7, div 1, sdiv 1 hdg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222 277 Amendment of s 692 (Public notice of proposed amalgamation or dissolution) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222 278 Insertion of new ch 4, pt 7, div 1, sdiv 2 hdg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 222 279 Insertion of new s 695A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223 695A Closed water activity agreement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223 280 Amendment of s 696 (Procedure before authority is dissolved to convert to alternative institutional structures) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224 281 Amendment of s 703 (Continuing legal proceedings) . . . . . . . . . 225 282 Omission of s 810 (Using water contrary to approved land and water management plan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225 284 Amendment of s 967 (Development under Sustainable PlanningAct 2009 relating to taking or interfering with water) . . . . . . . . . . 225 285 Amendment of s 1007 (Records to be kept in registries) . . . . . . . 226 286 Amendment of s 1014 (Regulation-making power) . . . . . . . . . . . 226 287 Amendment of s 1162 (Grid customers) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227 288 Insertion of new ch 9, pt 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227 Part 6 Transitional and validation provisions for Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 2013 Act No. 23 Page 17

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 289 Division 3 289A 290 291 292 292A 292B 292C 292D 293 294 295 296 297 298 299 Page 18 1236 Continuation of existing water resource plans . . . . . . 1237 Land and water management plans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1238 Changes affecting category 1 water authority boards 1239 Validation relating to Mount Isa Water Board . . . . . . . 1240 Removal of particular records from registries. . . . . . . 1241 Amendment of subordinate legislation does not affect powers of Governor in Council . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments commencing by proclamation Amendment of s 20 (Authorised taking of, or interference with, water without water entitlement). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Replacement of s 20 (Authorised taking of, or interference with, water without water entitlement). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Division 1A Authorised taking of, or interference with, water without water entitlement 20 General authorisations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20A Land owners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20B Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander parties . . . . . . . 20C Particular entities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 26 (Moratorium notices) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 46 (Content of draft water resource plans) . . . . Amendment of ch 2, pt 6, div 2, sdiv 2 (Contents and conditions of water licence) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 213 (Contents of water licence) . . . . . . . . . . . . Insertion of new s 213A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213A Term of water licence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Omission of ch 2, pt 7 (Catchment areas) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 266 (Applying for permit to destroy vegetation, excavate or place fill in a watercourse, lake or spring) . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 268 (Criteria for deciding application for a permit to destroy vegetation, excavate or place fill in a watercourse, lake or spring) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 311 (Production of licence to authorised officer) Amendment of s 313 (Records of water bores drilled) . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 746 (Power to enter land to monitor compliance) Amendment of s 748 (Power to enter land to search for unauthorised activities). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 814 (Destroying vegetation, excavating or placing fill without permit) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 227 228 229 229 230 230 230 233 234 234 235 236 237 239 239 239 240 240 240 241 241 242 242 243 243 243 243 2013 Act No. 23

300 300A 301 Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents Amendment of s 816 (Unauthorised water bore activities). . . . . . Amendment of s 966 (Additional criteria for assessing development applications) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Replacement of ch 8, pt 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part 2 Relationship with Planning Act Division 1 Development applications Subdivision 1 Additional provisions for making development applications 966 Applications for the removal of quarry material . . . . . 967 Applications for levees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Subdivision 2 Additional assessment criteria 968 Chief executive as assessing authority or advice agency .............................. 969 New or existing levee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 970 Other assessment criteria and decision stage unaffected by subdivision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Subdivision 3 Additional provisions for wild river areas 971 Interfering with overland flow water in particular areas 972 Operational work . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 972A Removal of quarry material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Subdivision 4 Miscellaneous 972B When an applicant may appeal to Land Court . . . . . . Division 2 Development permits and development approvals 972C Offence to take or interfere with water if development permit required . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 972D Additional rights for permits for operational work . . . . 972E Restriction on development approval for operational work ................................ 972F Allocation of quarry material is subject to approval under Planning Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Division 3 Directions by chief executive Subdivision 1 Direction powers 972G Relationship with Planning Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 972H Modification or removal of works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 972I Removal of quarry material . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 972J Modification or removal of levees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Subdivision 2 Effect of directions 245 245 246 246 247 247 248 249 249 250 250 251 251 252 253 254 254 254 255 255 2013 Act No. 23 Page 19

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 302 303 303A 304 305 306 Part 20 307 308 309 310 311 312 313 972K Application of sdiv 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 972L Direction is a compliance notice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 972M When direction takes effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 972N Effect on development permit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 972O Offence to fail to comply with direction . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 1014 (Regulation-making power) . . . . . . . . . . . Insertion of new ch 9, pt 6, div 1, hdg. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Insertion of new s 1235 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1235 Term of existing water licence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Insertion of new s 1242 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1242 References to section 20 of this Act . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Insertion of new ch 9, pt 6, divs 2 and 3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Division 2 Transitional provisions about the destruction of vegetation in a watercourse, lake or spring 1243 Definitions for div 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1244 Existing applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1245 Existing permits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1246 Destruction of vegetation carried out under guidelines Division 3 Transitional provisions for existing levees 1247 Existing levees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1248 References to particular provisions of this Act . . . . . . Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act2008 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 12 (Register of service providers) . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 13 (Requirement for responsible entity to give information) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 20 (Who must apply for registration as a service provider). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Replacement of ss 21 and 22. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Applying for registration as a service provider . . . . . . 22 Registration as a service provider . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 23 (Applying to amend service provider’s details of registration) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Replacement of ss 24 and 25. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Subdivision 3 Transferring registration 256 256 256 257 257 257 257 258 258 258 258 259 259 259 260 261 262 263 263 267 267 268 268 269 269 270 271 272 Page 20 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 24 Definitions for sdiv 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 272 25 Application of sdiv 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 273 25A Notice of transfer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 274 25B Registering new service provider for transferred service 274 25C Compliance notice taken to have been given to new service provider . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 277 314 Amendment of s 26 (Notice of intention to stop operating as a service provider). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 278 315 Replacement of s 27 (Cancellation of registration) . . . . . . . . . . . 279 27 Cancellation of registration if service provider stops supplying service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 279 316 Amendment of s 28 (Applying for cancellation of registration as service provider). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 280 317 Insertion of new ch 2, pt 3, div 1, sdiv 5, hdg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281 318 Amendment of s 30 (Reviewing and changing service provider registration details) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281 319 Insertion of new ss 30 and 30A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 281 30 Operation of infrastructure by prescribed related entity 281 30A Ownership and operation of service provider’s infrastructure that is part of land. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282 320 Amendment of s 31 (Definition for div 2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 282 321 Amendment of s 49 (Liability of service providers for negligence) 283 322 Amendment of s 71 (Preparing strategic asset management plan) 283 323 Amendment of s 74 (Approving strategic asset management plan) 283 324 Amendment of s 75 (Refusing to approve strategic asset management plan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 284 325 Amendment of s 76 (Changing strategic asset management plan) 284 326 Amendment of s 80 (Preparing system leakage management plan) 285 327 Amendment of s 87 (Approving system leakage management plan) 285 328 Amendment of s 88 (Refusing to approve system leakage management plan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 285 329 Replacement of s 89 (Regulator may seek further information). . 286 89 Additional information may be required . . . . . . . . . . . 286 330 Amendment of s 90 (Changing system leakage management plan) 286 331 Amendment of s 95 (Preparing drinking water quality management plan) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 287 332 Amendment of s 96 (Additional information may be required) . . . 288 2013 Act No. 23 Page 21

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 Page 22 Amendment of s 100 (Amendment of drinking water quality management plan—application). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 101 (Amendment of drinking water quality management plan—requirement of regulator) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 107 (Changing plans following review) . . . . . . . Amendment of s 112 (Access for conducting audit reports). . . . . Amendment of s 115 (Preparing customer service standards) . . Amendment of s 119 (Revising customer service standard) . . . . Amendment of s 120 (Reviewing customer service standard) . . . Amendment of s 123 (Preparing drought management plans) . . Amendment of s 129 (Changing a drought management plan) . . Amendment of s 142 (Contents of annual report) . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 190 (Supplying unauthorised services) . . . . . . . Amendment of s 201 (Preparing particular plans) . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 250 (Application for exemption). . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 274 (Public reporting requirement) . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 301 (Making declaration). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 530 (Governor in Council may appoint administrator to operate infrastructure) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of s 633 (Application of particular provisions—other schemes) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Insertion of new ch 10, pt 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Part 6 Transitional provisions for Land, Water andOther Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Division 1 Transitional provisions relating to incoming and outgoing service providers 652 Definitions for div 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 653 Application of div 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 654 Continuation of strategic asset management plan . . . 655 Continuation of exemption from system leakage management plan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 656 Continuation of exemption from drought management plan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 657 Preparing relevant annual report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 658 References to outgoing service provider . . . . . . . . . . Division 2 Other transitional provision 659 Application of particular provisions—relevant recycled water scheme. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 288 288 289 289 290 290 290 290 291 291 291 292 292 292 292 293 293 293 294 294 295 295 296 296 297 297 298 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents Part 21 352 Schedule 1 Part 1 Part 2 Minor and consequential amendments Legislation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Minor and consequential amendments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments commencing on assent Aboriginal Land Act 1991 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Acquisition of Land Act 1967 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Foreign Ownership of Land Register Act 1988. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Geothermal Energy Act 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Land Act 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Land Title Act 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Land Valuation Act 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mineral Resources Act 1989 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Petroleum Act 1923 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004. . . . . . . . . Queensland Reconstruction Authority Act 2011. . . . . . . . . . . . . . River Improvement Trust Act 1940 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . South-East Queensland Water (Distribution and RetailRestructuring) Act 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Survey and Mapping Infrastructure Act 2003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sustainable Planning Act 2009 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Torres Strait Islander Land Act 1991 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Transport Planning and Coordination Act 1994 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Act 2000. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Regulation 2002. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Amendments commencing by proclamation Petroleum Act 1923 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004. . . . . . . . . Sustainable Planning Regulation 2009. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Vegetation Management Act 1999 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Act 2000. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Regulation 2002. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Baffle Creek Basin) Plan 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Barron) Plan 2002 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Border Rivers) Plan 2003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300 301 301 305 306 306 307 307 313 315 316 316 316 317 317 319 319 320 320 322 322 324 324 325 326 326 327 328 332 332 332 332 2013 Act No. 23 Page 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Contents Water Resource (Burdekin Basin) Plan 2007. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Calliope River Basin) Plan 2006. . . . . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Condamine and Balonne) Plan 2004 . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Cooper Creek) Plan 2011. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Fitzroy Basin) Plan 2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Georgina and Diamantina) Plan 2004 . . . . . . . Water Resource (Great Artesian Basin) Plan 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Gulf) Plan 2007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Mary Basin) Plan 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Mitchell) Plan 2007. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Moonie) Plan 2003 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Moreton) Plan 2007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Pioneer Valley) Plan 2002 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Whitsunday) Plan 2010 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Water Resource (Warrego, Paroo, Bulloo and Nebine) Plan 2003 Water Regulation 2002. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 333 333 333 334 334 334 335 335 335 335 336 336 336 337 337 337 Page 24 2013 Act No. 23

Queensland Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Act No. 23 of 2013 An Act to amend the Aboriginal Land Act 1991, the Acquisition of Land Act1967, the Cape York Peninsula Heritage Act 2007, the City of Brisbane Act2010, the Foreign Ownership of Land Register Act 1988, the Land Act 1994, the Land Title Act 1994, the Land Valuation Act 2010, the Local GovernmentAct 2009, the Petroleum Act 1923, the Petroleum and Gas (Production andSafety) Act 2004, the River Improvement Trust Act 1940, the South-EastQueensland Water (Distribution and Retail Restructuring) Act 2009, the Sustainable Planning Act 2009, the Sustainable Planning and OtherLegislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2012, the Sustainable Planning Regulation 2009, the Torres Strait Islander Land Act 1991, the VegetationManagement Act 1999, the Water Act 2000 and the Water Supply (Safety andReliability) Act 2008 for particular purposes, and to make consequential or minor amendments of the other legislation as stated in schedule 1 for purposes related to those particular purposes [Assented to 14 May 2013]

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 1 Preliminary [s 1] The Parliament of Queensland enacts— Part 1 Preliminary 1 Short title This Act may be cited as the Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 . 2 Commencement The following provisions commence on a day to be fixed by proclamation— (a) parts 5, 10 and 18; (b) sections 93 and 118; (c) division 3 of parts 9, 11, 12, 13 and 19; (d) schedule 1, part 2. Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 3 Act amended This part amends the Aboriginal Land Act 1991 . Note — See also the amendments in schedule 1. 4 Amendment of s 11 (DOGIT land) (1) Section 11(2), from ‘road if the land’— Page 26 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 [s 5] omit, insert— road. (2) Section 11(4), from ‘if the land’— omit, insert— if the land has, since the enactment day, become a road. 5 Amendment of s 12 (Aboriginal reserve land) Section 12— insert— (3) Further, Aboriginal reserve land includes land within the external boundaries of land mentioned in subsection (1)(a) if the land has, since the enactment day, ceased to be a road. (4) Aboriginal reserve land does not include land within the external boundaries of land mentioned in subsection (1)(a) if the land has, since the enactment day, become a road. 6 Amendment of s 45 (Existing interests) (1) Section 45(2)— insert— (d) a lease, if it is a sublease of the Aurukun Shire lease or a sublease of the Mornington Shire lease; (2) Section 45(7)— insert— Aurukun Shire lease means the lease mentioned in section 48(1) granted to the Aurukun Shire Council. 2013 Act No. 23 Page 27

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 [s 7] Mornington Shire lease means the lease mentioned in section 48(1) granted to the Mornington Shire Council. 7 Replacement of s 47 (Cancellation of deed of grant in trust) Section 47— omit, insert— 47 Cancellation of deed of grant in trust (1) This section applies if a deed of grant (the new deed ) over all or part of the land comprised in a deed of grant in trust takes effect under section 44. (2) The deed of grant in trust is cancelled to the extent of the new deed. 8 Amendment of s 48 (Cancellation of leases over Aurukun and Mornington Shire lease lands) (1) Section 48(1), ‘, to the extent of the deed of grant, by operation of this section’— omit, insert— to the extent of the deed of grant (2) Section 48— insert— (3) Despite the cancellation of a lease under this section, a lease in the form of a sublease, as mentioned in section 45(2)(d), continues in force as a lease under section 45, with the trustee of the Aboriginal land as the lessor. 9 Amendment of s 177 (Claimable land recommended for grant taken to be transferable land) Section 177(1)— Page 28 2013 Act No. 23

insert— Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 [s 10] (h) lot 215 on plan NPW46. 10 Amendment of s 250 (Minister may appoint member) (1) Section 250(1)(a)— omit. (2) Section 250(1)(b) and (c)— renumber as section 250(1)(a) and (b). 11 Insertion of new s 250A Part 20, division 2, subdivision 1— insert— 250A Land trust may appoint member (1) A land trust may, by resolution, appoint a person to be a member of the land trust. (2) A land trust can not appoint a person under subsection (1)— (a) without the person’s consent; or (b) if the person has been removed as a member of any land trust by the Minister under this division. (3) A person appointed as a member of a land trust under this section becomes a member on the later of the following— (a) the day the resolution appointing the person as a member is made; (b) any later day stated in the resolution. (4) A land trust must record its decision to appoint a person as a member of the land trust in the minutes of the meeting at which the person was appointed. 2013 Act No. 23 Page 29

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 [s 12] 12 Replacement of pt 20, div 2, sdiv 2, hdg (Removal or suspension of members) Part 20, division 2, subdivision 2, heading— omit, insert— Subdivision 2 Grounds for removal or suspension of members 13 Amendment of s 251 (Grounds for removal or suspension of member) (1) Section 251(c), ‘fraudulent or improper way’— omit, insert— way that is fraudulent, improper or contrary to the best interests of the land trust (2) Section 251(d) and (e)— omit. (3) Section 251— insert— (2) Also, it is a ground for the Minister to remove or suspend a member that, because of any circumstances affecting the operation of the land trust— (a) the land trust can not remove or suspend a member and a majority of members of the land trust have asked the Minister in writing to remove or suspend the member; and (b) a ground mentioned in subsection (1)(a), (b) or (c) exists for the member. Example of circumstances affecting the operation of a land trust — A land trust can not form a quorum for a general meeting of the land trust to remove or suspend a member. Page 30 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 [s 14] 14 Amendment of s 252 (Show cause notice) Section 252(3)— insert— (f) that, if the member is removed as a member of the land trust, the member is also removed as a member of any other land trust. 15 Amendment of s 255 (Removing or suspending member) Section 255(7)— omit . 16 Insertion of new s 255A After section 255— insert — 255A Effect of removing member on other land trust membership (1) This section applies if the Minister removes a member from a land trust under section 255(2) and the member is also a member of another land trust. (2) The member is also removed as a member of the other land trust. 17 Replacement of s 256 (Immediate removal or suspension of member) Section 256— omit, insert — 256 Immediate suspension of member (1) The Minister may suspend a member of a land trust immediately if the Minister believes— 2013 Act No. 23 Page 31

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 [s 17] (a) either— (i) a ground exists to remove or suspend the member; or (ii) the member is a member of the executive committee of the land trust and, in performing the member’s functions as a member of the committee, is likely to contravene this Act; and (b) it is necessary to suspend the member immediately because there is an immediate risk to the proper operation of the land trust or proper dealing with trust property. (2) However, the Minister may immediately suspend the member only if the Minister also gives the member and the land trust a show cause notice for action to remove or suspend the member under this subdivision. (3) If the Minister decides to immediately suspend the member, the Minister must, when the Minister gives the show cause notice— (a) give the member an information notice about the decision; and (b) give the land trust a copy of the information notice. (4) The suspension— (a) operates immediately the member is given the information notice; and (b) if the member is also a member of another land trust—suspends the member as a member of the other land trust; and (c) continues to operate until the earlier of the following happens— Page 32 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 [s 18] (i) the show cause notice is finally dealt with; (ii) 60 days have passed since the suspension took effect. 18 Replacement of pt 20, div 2, sdiv 3 (Other matters) Part 20, division 2, subdivision 3— omit, insert — Subdivision 4 Removal or suspension of members by land trust 257 Proposed removal or suspension approved by resolution and show cause notice (1) A land trust may, by resolution, decide to take action under this subdivision (the proposed action ) to remove or suspend a member of the land trust because a ground exists for the removal or suspension. (2) However, members of the land trust must be given at least 14 days notice of the general meeting of the land trust at which the resolution is intended to be proposed. (3) If the land trust makes a decision under subsection (1), the land trust must— (a) refer the matter of the proposed action to the executive committee of the land trust to decide; and (b) give the member a notice (a show cause notice ). (4) The show cause notice must state all of the following— 2013 Act No. 23 Page 33

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 [s 18] (a) details of the resolution mentioned in subsection (1), including the date the resolution was made; (b) the proposed action; (c) the ground for the proposed action; (d) an outline of the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the ground; (e) if the proposed action is suspension of the member—the proposed suspension period; (f) that the member may, within a stated period (the show cause period ), make written representations to the land trust to show why the proposed action should not be taken. (5) The show cause period must end at least 1 month after the show cause notice is given. Page 34 257A Representations about show cause notice (1) The member may make written representations to the land trust about the show cause notice during the show cause period. (2) A copy of any representations made by the member under subsection (1) must be given to each member of the executive committee of the land trust. 257B Land trust decisions about removal or suspension of member (1) This section provides for how, by a resolution of the executive committee of the land trust, the land trust decides the action to be taken about a show cause notice given to a member of the land trust. (2) The resolution may be made only if the show cause period stated in the show cause notice has ended. (3) The executive committee must— 2013 Act No. 23

2013 Act No. 23 Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 [s 18] (a) consider all representations about the show cause notice received under section 257A(1); and (b) decide— (i) whether a ground exists to remove or suspend the member; and (ii) if the executive committee decides a ground exists—whether removal or suspension of the member is warranted. (4) The land trust must take no further action about the show cause notice if the executive committee decides— (a) no ground exists to remove or suspend the member; or (b) a ground exists but the removal or suspension of the member is not warranted. (5) Subsections (6) to (8) apply if the executive committee decides a ground exists to remove or suspend the member and that the removal or suspension of the member is warranted. (6) The executive committee may decide to— (a) if the proposed action was to remove the member—remove or suspend the member; or (b) if the proposed action was to suspend the member—suspend the member for not longer than the proposed suspension period. (7) If a motion proposing removal or suspension fails to pass by resolution, the executive committee of the land trust may decide to— (a) adjourn the matter of the proposed action; or (b) refer the matter of the proposed action to a general meeting of the land trust to decide; or Page 35

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 [s 18] (c) take no further action about the show cause notice. (8) A decision to remove or suspend takes effect on the later of the following— (a) the day an information notice about the decision is given to the member under section 257D; (b) any later day stated in the notice. (9) The executive committee of the land trust must record its decisions under this section— (a) if a decision was made at a meeting of the executive committee—in the minutes of the meeting at which the decision was made; or (b) otherwise—in writing. 257C Decisions about removal or suspension of member referred to land trust general meeting (1) This section applies if the executive committee of a land trust refers, to a general meeting of the land trust, the matter of the action to be taken about a show cause notice given to a member of the land trust. (2) The land trust may, by resolution at a general meeting of the land trust, decide the action to be taken about the show cause notice. (3) For subsection (2), section 257B applies with a reference to the executive committee of the land trust taken to be a reference to the land trust. (4) However, if a motion proposing removal or suspension fails to pass by resolution, the land trust must take no further action about the show cause notice. Page 36 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 [s 18] 257D Action after decision about removal or suspension of member (1) This section applies if a decision about a show cause notice given to a member of a land trust is made under section 257B or 257C. (2) As soon as practicable after the decision is made, the land trust must give the member notice of the following— (a) if, because of the decision, the land trust is, or is required, to take no further action about the show cause notice—notice that no further action will be taken; (b) if the decision is to remove or suspend the member—an information notice for the decision; (c) if the decision is to adjourn the matter of the removal or suspension of the member—notice of the decision to adjourn the matter; (d) if the decision is to refer the matter of the removal or suspension of a member of the land trust to a general meeting of the land trust—notice of the decision to refer the matter and of the day and time of the general meeting of the land trust at which the matter will be considered. 257E Immediate suspension of member (1) A land trust may, by a resolution of the executive committee of the land trust, suspend a member of a land trust immediately if the executive committee decides— (a) either— (i) a ground exists to remove or suspend the member; or 2013 Act No. 23 Page 37

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 [s 18] Page 38 (ii) the member is a member of the executive committee and, in performing the member’s functions as a member of the executive committee, is likely to contravene this Act; and (b) it is necessary to suspend the member immediately because there is an immediate risk to the proper operation of the land trust or proper dealing with trust property. (2) If the executive committee decides to immediately suspend the member, it must— (a) give the member an information notice about the decision; and (b) ensure a motion proposing disciplinary action be taken against the member is considered at a general meeting of the land trust within 60 days after the giving of the information notice. (3) The suspension— (a) operates immediately the information notice is given; and (b) continues to operate until the earliest of the following happens— (i) a motion proposing disciplinary action be taken against the member fails to pass by resolution at a general meeting of the land trust; (ii) 60 days have passed since the giving of the information notice and the member has not been given a show cause notice for proposed disciplinary action against the member; (iii) a show cause notice for proposed disciplinary action against the member is finally dealt with; 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 [s 19] (iv) 60 days have passed since the suspension took effect. (4) In this section— disciplinary action , against a member of a land trust, means action to remove or suspend the member under this subdivision. 257F Limitation on land trust’s power about suspension of member A land trust can not end the suspension of a person from membership of the land trust if the suspension is imposed by the Minister under this division. Subdivision 5 Information about appointment, removal or resignation of members 257G Information about appointment, removal or resignation of members (1) This section applies to a land trust if— (a) the land trust appoints a person as a member of the land trust or removes a member from the land trust; or (b) a member of the land trust resigns. (2) As soon as practicable after the appointment, removal or resignation has effect, the land trust must give the chief executive notice of the appointment, removal or resignation. 19 Insertion of new s 265A After section 265— insert— 2013 Act No. 23 Page 39

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 [s 20] 265A Resolution of executive committee without meeting A resolution of the executive committee of a land trust is validly made by the committee, even if it is not passed at a meeting of the committee, if— (a) notice of the proposed resolution is given, under procedures approved by the committee, to all members of the committee entitled to vote on the resolution (the voting members ); and (b) a majority of the voting members give written agreement to the resolution. 20 Insertion of new pt 25, div 4 After section 305— insert— Division 4 Transitional provision for Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 306 Continuation of Mornington Shire subleases (1) This section applies to a lease that, immediately before the cancellation of the Mornington Shire lease under section 48(1), was a sublease of the Mornington Shire lease. Note — The Mornington Shire lease was cancelled under section 48(1) on 7 December 2012 when deeds of grant for all the Mornington Shire lease land took effect under section 44. (2) From the cancellation, the sublease is taken to have been, and is, continued in force as a lease Page 40 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 2 Amendment of Aboriginal Land Act 1991 [s 21] under section 45 (as amended) with the trustee of the Aboriginal land as the lessor. (3) In this section— commencement means the commencement of the Land,WaterandOtherLegislationAmendmentAct 2013 , section 6. Mornington Shire lease see section 45(7). section 45 (as amended) means section 45, as in force immediately after the commencement. 21 Amendment of sch 1 (Dictionary) (1) Schedule 1, definitions proposed action , show cause notice and show cause period — omit. (2) Schedule 1— insert— information notice , about a decision, means a notice stating all of the following— (a) the decision; (b) the reasons for the decision; (c) that the person to whom the notice is given may appeal to the Land Court against the decision within 28 days after receiving the notice; (d) how the person may appeal. notice means a written notice. proposed action — (a) for a provision about action to be taken by the Minister under part 20, division 2, subdivision 3, see section 252(3)(a); or 2013 Act No. 23 Page 41

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 20 Amendment of Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 [s 341] renumber as section 123(5) and (6). (2) Section 123— insert— (4) If the water service provider is the prescribed related entity of the relevant infrastructure owner, the drought management plan must include, or be accompanied by, the owner’s written agreement to the plan. 341 Amendment of s 129 (Changing a drought management plan) (1) Section 129(2)— renumber as section 129(3). (2) Section 129— insert— (2) If the water service provider is the prescribed related entity of the relevant infrastructure owner, the drought management plan, as changed, must include, or be accompanied by, the owner’s written agreement to the changed plan. 342 Amendment of s 142 (Contents of annual report) Section 142— insert— (5) An annual report prepared under section 141(1) by a service provider who is the prescribed related entity of the relevant infrastructure owner must include, or be accompanied by, the owner’s written agreement to the report. 343 Amendment of s 190 (Supplying unauthorised services) (1) Section 190, ‘A person’— 2013 Act No. 23 Page 291

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 20 Amendment of Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 [s 344] omit, insert— An entity (2) Section 190, ‘the person’— omit, insert— the entity 344 Amendment of s 201 (Preparing particular plans) Section 201(5)(i), from ‘a reticulation system’ to ‘machines—include’— omit, insert — a dual reticulation system—include 345 Amendment of s 250 (Application for exemption) Section 250(2)(b), from ‘a reticulation system’— omit, insert — a dual reticulation system. 346 Amendment of s 274 (Public reporting requirement) Section 274(1)(c), from ‘a reticulation system’— omit, insert — a dual reticulation system. 347 Amendment of s 301 (Making declaration) Section 301(2)(c), from ‘a reticulation system’— omit, insert — a dual reticulation system; or Page 292 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 20 Amendment of Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 [s 348] 348 Amendment of s 530 (Governor in Council may appoint administrator to operate infrastructure) Section 530(1)(b), ‘is likely to stop supplying’— omit, insert— has stopped, or is likely to stop, supplying 349 Amendment of s 633 (Application of particular provisions—other schemes) (1) Section 633(1)— insert— (d) under which recycled water is supplied— (i) for the first time on or after 1 July 2009; and (ii) to premises by way of a dual reticulation system; or (e) under which recycled water is supplied— (i) for the first time on or after 1 July 2009; and (ii) for use in irrigating minimally processed food crops. (2) Section 633— insert— (4) In this section— minimally processed food crops means crops, stated to be minimally processed food crops, relating to using recycled water to irrigate the crops, in a regulation under the Public Health Act about standards for the quality of recycled water. 350 Insertion of new ch 10, pt 6 Chapter 10— 2013 Act No. 23 Page 293

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 20 Amendment of Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 [s 350] insert— Part 6 Division 1 Transitional provisions for Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Transitional provisions relating to incoming and outgoing service providers 652 Definitions for div 1 In this division— changeover day means the day the outgoing service provider is dissolved under the WaterAct, chapter 4, part 7, division 1. incoming service provider see section 653(1)(d). outgoing service provider see section 653(1)(a). Page 294 653 Application of div 1 (1) This division applies if— (a) a water authority (the outgoing service provider ) is a service provider for a water service; and (b) the outgoing service provider is dissolved and converted, under the Water Act, chapter 4, part 7, division 1, to 2 or more entities (the new entities ) that are alternative institutional structures; and (c) 1 of the new entities becomes the relevant infrastructure owner of 1 or more elements of infrastructure for supplying the water service for which a charge is intended to be made; and 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 20 Amendment of Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 [s 350] (d) another of the new entities (the incoming service provider )— (i) becomes the prescribed related entity of the relevant infrastructure owner for operating the infrastructure to supply the water service; and (ii) is registered as the service provider for the water service. (2) However, this division applies only if the changeover day is no later than 1 year after the commencement of this section. (3) In this section— alternative institutional structure see the WaterAct, schedule 4. 654 Continuation of strategic asset management plan (1) This section applies if, immediately before the changeover day, the outgoing service provider has a strategic asset management plan for the water service. (2) From the changeover day— (a) the plan becomes the incoming service provider’s strategic asset management plan; and (b) the notice of the approval of the plan given to the outgoing service provider under section 74(1) is taken to apply to the incoming service provider. 655 Continuation of exemption from system leakage management plan (1) This section applies if, immediately before the changeover day, the outgoing service provider 2013 Act No. 23 Page 295

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 20 Amendment of Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 [s 350] has an exemption from preparing a system leakage management plan for the water service under chapter 2, part 4, division 2, subdivision 3. (2) From the changeover day, the exemption becomes an exemption of the same type and duration for the incoming service provider. (3) Subsection (2) is subject to section 86. 656 Continuation of exemption from drought management plan (1) This section applies if, immediately before the changeover day, the outgoing service provider has an exemption from preparing a drought management plan for the water service under section 126. (2) From the changeover day, the exemption becomes an exemption of the same type for the incoming service provider. (3) Subsection (2) is subject to section 127. Page 296 657 Preparing relevant annual report (1) This section applies to a relevant annual report for— (a) the financial year ending on 30 June 2013, if— (i) the changeover day happens before 18 December 2013; and (ii) the outgoing service provider has not given a copy of the report to the regulator; and (b) the financial year ending on 30 June 2014, if the changeover day happens in that financial year. 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 20 Amendment of Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 [s 350] (2) A reference in section 142(1) or (4) (each a relevant provision ) to the service provider is taken to include a reference to the outgoing service provider. (3) A reference in a relevant provision to the financial year for the services for which the service provider is registered is taken to include a reference only to that part of the financial year for which the outgoing service provider was registered for the services. (4) In this section— relevant annual report means— (a) the annual report required under section 141(1)(a) for the strategic asset management plan continued under section 654(2); or (b) the annual report required under section 141(1)(c). 658 References to outgoing service provider A reference to the outgoing service provider in a plan, exemption or other document may, if the context permits, be taken to be a reference to the incoming service provider. Division 2 Other transitional provision 659 Application of particular provisions—relevant recycled water scheme (1) Sections 631 and 632 do not apply, and are taken never to have applied, to a relevant recycled water scheme. (2) Despite section 633(1)— 2013 Act No. 23 Page 297

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 20 Amendment of Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 [s 351] (a) section 633(2) applies, and is taken always to have applied, to a relevant recycled water scheme if recycled water was supplied under the scheme before 1 July 2008; and (b) section 633(3) applies, and is taken always to have applied, to a relevant recycled water scheme if recycled water is supplied under the scheme for the first time on or after 1 July 2008. (3) However, section 633(2) or (3) ceases to apply to a relevant recycled water scheme if— (a) a recycled water management plan is approved for the scheme; or (b) the recycled water provider for the scheme is granted an exemption under section 253 from having an approved recycled water management plan. (4) In this section— relevant recycled water scheme means a recycled water scheme under which recycled water is or was supplied to premises by way of a reticulation system that— (a) is used only to provide recycled water for outdoor use or for use in flushing toilets or in washing machines; and (b) that is not a dual reticulation system. 351 Amendment of sch 3 (Dictionary) (1) Schedule 3, definitions transferee and transferor — omit. (2) Schedule 3— insert— Page 298 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 20 Amendment of Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 [s 351] 2013 Act No. 23 current infrastructure owner , for chapter 2, part 3, division 1, subdivision 3, see section 25(1). dual reticulation system means a network of pipes enabling drinking water and recycled water to be supplied to premises from separate pipes, but only if used to provide recycled water for— (a) flushing toilets; or (b) connection to a cold water laundry tap for a washing machine at a residential premises; or (c) irrigating lawns or gardens of a residential premises; or (d) washing down external parts of a residential premises, including, for example, a driveway. incoming related entity , for chapter 2, part 3, division 1, subdivision 3, see section 24. interested entity , for a customer service standard, see section 115(b). new infrastructure owner , for chapter 2, part 3, division 1, subdivision 3, see section 25(2)(a). new service provider , for chapter 2, part 3, division 1, subdivision 3, see section 25B(2)(c). operating agent , for a service provider, see section 12(3)(d). outgoing related entity , for chapter 2, part 3, division 1, subdivision 3, see section 24. prescribed related entity , of a relevant infrastructure owner, see section 20(1)(c)(ii). relevant infrastructure owner see section 20(1)(c)(i). relevant service , for chapter 2, part 3, division 1, subdivision 3, see section 25(1). Page 299

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Part 21 Minor and consequential amendments [s 352] service provider’s infrastructure means the infrastructure operated by or for the service provider to supply a registered service, whether or not the infrastructure is owned by the service provider. (3) Schedule 3, definition sewerage service provider , ‘a person’— omit, insert — an entity (4) Schedule 3, definition water service provider , ‘a person’— omit, insert — an entity (5) Schedule 3, definition works , paragraph (a), after ‘Act’— insert — or the Water Act Part 21 Minor and consequential amendments 352 Legislation amended (1) Schedule 1 amends the legislation it mentions. (2) To remove any doubt, it is declared that an amendment of a water resource plan in schedule 1, part 2 has effect despite any requirement of the Water Act 2000 , chapter 2, part 3, division 2. Page 300 2013 Act No. 23

Schedule 1 Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 Minor and consequential amendments section 352 Part 1 Amendments commencing on assent Aboriginal Land Act 1991 1 Amendment of various sections Each of the following provisions is amended by omitting ‘written notice’ and inserting ‘notice’— • section 17(1)(a) • section 18(1)(b) • section 19 • section 20 • section 45A • section 52 • section 79 • section 85(1)(b) • section 96(1) • section 115 • section 118(3) • section 143 • section 149(1)(a) • section 150(2) • section 152(1) 2013 Act No. 23 Page 301

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 • section 154(2) • section 157(1)(a) • section 159 • section 162(7) • section 168(1) • section 172(1) • section 182(2) • section 190(2) • section 199(3) • section 230(1)(b) • section 250(1) • section 255(5)(b) • section 260(1) • section 262(2) • section 264(2) • section 278(1) • section 300(3). 2 Section 62(6), ‘(a)’— omit, insert— (b) 3 Section 147, definition lessor , paragraph (b), ‘sublease under’— omit, insert— lease under Page 302 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 4 Section 147, definition residential lease , paragraph (a), ‘120’— omit, insert— 119 5 Section 147, definition residential lease , paragraph (b), ‘135’— omit, insert— 133 6 Section 162(2)(b), ‘lessee’— omit, insert— lessor 7 Part 12, heading, ‘Provision’— omit, insert— Provisions 8 Section 202, heading, after ‘Act’ insert— 1989 9 Section 243, heading, after ‘Act’ insert— 2008 10 Part 20, division 2, heading— omit, insert— 2013 Act No. 23 Page 303

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 Division 2 Appointment, removal and suspension of members of land trusts 11 After section 251— insert— Subdivision 3 Removal or suspension of members by Minister 12 Section 296(1)(b) and (2), ‘131’— omit, insert— 282 13 Section 296(3), editor’s note— omit. 14 Section 301, ‘39’— omit, insert— 50 15 Section 301, editor’s note— omit. 16 Section 302, editor’s note— omit. 17 Section 305(2), definition renumbered Act , before ‘section 306’— insert— former Page 304 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 Acquisition of Land Act 1967 1 Part 2— insert— Division 1 General 2 Section 5, ‘the schedule’— omit, insert— schedule 1 3 After section 6— insert— Division 2 Taking other than by agreement 4 Section 7(4B), ‘9(2)’ omit, insert— 9(3) 5 Section 7(4B), ‘9(3)’ omit, insert— 9(4) 6 Section 16(2), ‘9(2)’ omit, insert— 9(3) 7 Section 16(2), ‘9(3)’ omit, insert— 2013 Act No. 23 Page 305

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 9(4) 8 Section 22(2), ‘The Minister for that purpose’— omit, insert— For the purposes of subsection (1), the relevant Minister, other than the State Development Minister, 9 Section 41(1), ‘section 15’— omit, insert— part 2, division 3 10 Section 41(2)— insert— Minister includes a relevant Minister, other than the State Development Minister. Foreign Ownership of Land Register Act 1988 1 Section 27(2)(a), after ‘units;’— insert— or Geothermal Energy Act 2010 1 Section 405(1)(b), examples, second dot point, ‘an agreement under the ALA, section 15’— omit, insert— Page 306 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 a resumption agreement under the ALA Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2009 1 Section 442(1)(b), examples, second dot point, ‘an agreement under the ALA, section 15’— omit, insert— a resumption agreement under the ALA Land Act 1994 1 Amendment for references to ‘written notice’ All provisions of the LandAct1994 are amended by omitting ‘written notice’ and inserting ‘notice 2 Amendment for references to ‘Written notice’ The following provisions are amended by omitting ‘Written notice’ and inserting ‘Notice’— • section 23A(5) • section 26(3) • section 155E(2) • section 160, heading • section 168, heading. 3 Amendment for editor’s notes The editor’s note to each of the following provisions is amended by omitting ‘Editor’s note’ and inserting ‘Note’— 2013 Act No. 23 Page 307

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 • section 21 • section 22(2) • section 24(1) • section 26(1) • section 26B • section 29(1) • section 35(1)(a) • section 42(1) • section 52A(2) • section 58(1)(b) • section 67(3) • section 70(1) • section 76(1)(b) • section 127A • section 148 • section 157(2) • section 162(4) • section 172(3) • section 192(4) • section 197(1) • section 215(2) • section 218(5) • section 221(1) • section 231(1) • section 234(a) • section 240D(1) • section 240F • section 242(2) Page 308 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 • section 297(2) • section 306(2) • section 370(3) • section 373 • section 373Q(2) • section 462(1) • section 466(1) • section 469(1) • section 477 • section 481(a). 4 Section 8, definition ambulatory boundary principles — omit. 5 Section 21, note, as amended, ‘and the Petroleum Act1923, section 10’— omit, insert— , the Petroleum Act 1923 , section 10 and the Petroleum and Gas(Production and Safety) Act 2004 , section 27 6 Section 23(3) and (4)— omit. 7 Section 31(3), ‘31C’— omit, insert— 31C(1) 8 Section 31A(2), ‘31C(a)’— omit, insert— 31D(1) 2013 Act No. 23 Page 309

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 9 Section 31B(4), ‘31C(b)’— omit, insert— 31D(1) 10 Sections 34A and 34B— omit. 11 Section 34J and 34K— omit. 12 Sections 38B and 38C— omit. 13 Sections 55B and 55C— omit. 14 Section 100(5), definition relevant applicant — omit. 15 Sections 108B and 108C— omit. 16 Section 130A(2), ‘in writing’— omit. 17 Section 159A(1), ‘159(1)(m)’— omit, insert— 159(1)(k) Page 310 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 18 Sections 177B and 177C— omit. 19 Section 213(5), definition conditions , ‘mandatory condition’— omit, insert— mandatory conditions 20 Section 221(4)— renumber as section 221(2). 21 Section 231(1), ‘(1)’— omit. 22 Section 240G(2), ‘an overdue rate’— omit, insert— overdue rates and charges 23 Section 240G(4), definition overdue rate , ‘ rate ’— omit, insert— rates and charges 24 Section 249(7)— omit. 25 Section 327D— omit. 26 Section 348(d), ‘244’— omit, insert— 2013 Act No. 23 Page 311

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 240F 27 Section 348(d), editor’s note— omit. 28 Section 360E— omit. 29 Section 373L(b), ‘division 6’— omit, insert— chapter 4, part 3, division 5 30 Section 406(1A)(b) and (c)— renumber as section 406(1A)(a) and (b). 31 Section 406(1A) to (4)— renumber as section 406(2) to (5). 32 Section 420H(1), example, after ‘Example’— insert— of 33 Section 448(2)(k), ‘6’— omit, insert— 5 34 Sections 481C and 481D— omit. Page 312 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 35 Section 487(2), after ‘subject to’— insert— the following sections 36 Schedule 1A, seventh dot point— omit. Land Title Act 1994 1 Amendment of various sections The editor’s note to each of the following provisions is amended by omitting ‘Editor’s note’ and inserting ‘Note’— • section 115B(6) • section 115C(1)(a) • section 115E(1)(d) • section 115I(2) • section 140(2) • section 149(3). 2 Section 11(1)(b), ‘lawyer’— omit, insert— legal practitioner 3 Section 18(1)(c)— omit. 4 Section 18(1)(d)— renumber as section 18(1)(c). 2013 Act No. 23 Page 313

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 5 Section 22(1)(e), ‘lawyer’— omit, insert— legal practitioner 6 Section 48C(2), example, ‘for subsection (2)’— omit, insert— of projections as structural elements of a building 7 Section 89(1), ‘(2)’— omit, insert— (3) 8 Section 115H(2)(a), ‘54’— omit, insert— 53A 9 Section 161(3A), ‘lawyer’— omit, insert— legal practitioner 10 Section 189(1)(b) and (1A), ‘lawyer acting or purporting to act as lawyer’— omit, insert— legal practitioner acting or purporting to act 11 Section 189(2), definition indemnified lawyer , ‘lawyer’— omit, insert— legal practitioner Page 314 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 Land Valuation Act 2010 1 Section 10(2), note— omit, insert— Editor’s note — The Queensland planning provisions are available on the website of the department administering the PlanningAct < 2 Section 25(2)(b), ‘on to’— omit, insert— to or on 3 Section 117, after paragraph (b)— insert— Note — See also chapter 5 (Internal and external reviews). 4 Section 247(5), after ‘is taken’— insert— to 5 Section 262— omit. 6 Section 297(1), after ‘the repealed’— insert— Valuation 2013 Act No. 23 Page 315

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 7 Schedule, definition valuation appeal requirements , ‘(4)’— omit, insert— (5) Mineral Resources Act 1989 1 Section 789(1)(b), examples, second dot point, ‘an agreement under the ALA, section 15’— omit, insert— a resumption agreement under the ALA Petroleum Act 1923 1 Section 191(1)(b), examples, second dot point, ‘an agreement under the ALA, section 15’— omit, insert— a resumption agreement under the ALA Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004 1 Section 458(1)(d), ‘, section 9 to the’— omit, insert— to the relevant Page 316 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 2 Section 958(1)(b), examples, second dot point, ‘an agreement under the ALA, section 15’— omit, insert— a resumption agreement under the ALA 3 Schedule 2— insert— water monitoring activity see section 187(2). Queensland Reconstruction Authority Act 2011 1 Section 99(2)(d), ‘, section 9 to the’— omit, insert— to the relevant River Improvement Trust Act 1940 1 Before section 1— insert— Part 1 Preliminary 2 After section 2— insert— Part 2 Constitution of river improvement areas and trusts 2013 Act No. 23 Page 317

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 3 After section 6A— insert— Part 5 Legal capacity and powers of trusts 4 After section 11A— insert— Part 6 Financial matters Division 1 Trusts’ responsibilities 5 After section 13— insert— Division 2 Funding 6 After section 14B— insert— Part 7 State powers to undertake or maintain works 7 After section 18— insert— Part 8 General 8 After section 23— insert— Page 318 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 Part 9 Transitional provisions Division 1 Transitional provision for Act No. 78 of 1997 South-East Queensland Water (Distribution and Retail Restructuring) Act 2009 1 Schedule, definition agreement to take , ‘an agreement to take the land made under’— omit, insert— a resumption agreement in relation to the land within the meaning of Survey and Mapping Infrastructure Act 2003 1 Section 99(2)— insert— Note — Under the Land Act 1994 , section 290JA(2)(c) and the Land Title Act 1994 , section 51(2)(b), a registered plan of subdivision is taken to be source material for land for this section in particular circumstances. 2013 Act No. 23 Page 319

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 Sustainable Planning Act 2009 1 Section 227(1)(a), ‘section 15’— omit, insert— part 2, division 3 2 Section 227(4), editor’s note, from ‘, 15’— omit, insert— and 41 (Disposal of land) and part 2, division 3 (Taking by agreement) Torres Strait Islander Land Act 1991 1 Amendment of various provisions Each of the following provisions is amended by omitting ‘written notice’ and inserting ‘notice’— • section 14(1)(a) • section 15(1)(b) • section 16 • section 17 • section 41A(2) • section 47 • section 52(1)(b) • section 63(1) • section 81 • section 108 • section 114(1)(a) • section 115(2) Page 320 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 • section 117(1) • section 119(2) • section 122(1)(a) • section 124 • section 127(7) • section 133(1) • section 138(2) • section 146(2) • section 148(3) • section 156(1) • section 161(5)(b) • section 166(1) • section 168(2) • section 170(2) • section 183(1) • section 191(1) • section 202(3). 2 Section 142(8), definition relevant provisions , before ‘part 8’— insert— section 66 and 3 After section 157— insert— Subdivision 3 Removal or suspension of members by Minister 2013 Act No. 23 Page 321

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 Transport Planning and Coordination Act 1994 1 Section 28A, definition agreement , ‘an agreement’— omit, insert— a resumption agreement 2 Section 28A, definition taking of land — omit, insert— taking of land means the taking of land under a gazette resumption notice under the Acquisition Act. 3 Section 28B(2)(b)— omit, insert— (b) for the application of the Acquisition Act, part 2, whether the person assuming the role of relevant Minister was or is the Minister mentioned in the Acquisition Act, section 2, definition relevant Minister , paragraph (b) or another Minister. Water Act 2000 1 Section 22(7), ‘take water’ omit, insert take, or interfere with, water 2 Section 23(5), ‘take water’— omit, insert— take, or interfere with, water Page 322 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 3 Section 25(1)(a), ‘or interfered with’— omit. 5 Section 47(l), ‘ Environmental Protection (Water) Policy 1997 ’— omit, insert— Environmental Protection (Water) Policy 2009 6 Section 116, ‘from the applicant about the application’— omit, insert— about the application under section 115A 7 Section 184(3A), second paragraph (b)— renumber as section 184(3A)(c). 8 Sections 199(4), 199A(4) and 199B(4), from ‘must’— omit, insert— may deal with the allocation under section 197(4). 9 Section 304(2), ‘sections 209 to 303’— omit, insert— division 1 10 Chapter 4, part 6, heading, ‘and Treasurer’— omit. 11 After section 696— insert— Subdivision 3 Other matters 2013 Act No. 23 Page 323

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 12 Section 882(4)(c), before ‘party’— insert— a 13 Section 992A(5), definition special agreement Act ‘614(2)’— omit, insert— 584 14 Section 1009(1)(h)— omit. Water Regulation 2002 1 Part 2, division 1A— omit. 3 Section 60A— omit. 5 Schedule 16, items 1 and 2— omit. Water Supply (Safety and Reliability) Act 2008 1 After chapter 2, part 3, division 1 heading— insert— Page 324 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 Subdivision 1 Application for registration 2 Section 38, ‘officer’— omit, insert— person 3 Section 38(3), ‘officer’s’— omit, insert— person’s 4 Section 340(b), ‘weir that’— omit, insert— a weir that 5 Section 434(4), ‘a document mentioned in subsection (3)(b)’— omit, insert— the document mentioned in subsection (3) Part 2 Amendments commencing by proclamation Petroleum Act 1923 1 Part 6D, heading, from ‘water supply’— omit, insert— water observations bores and water supply bores 2013 Act No. 23 Page 325

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 2 Section 75WH, note 1, ‘section 20’— omit, insert— chapter 2, part 2, division 1A Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004 1 Section 189, note, from ‘sections 20’— omit, insert— chapter 2, part 2, division 1A and section 808. 2 Section 197, note, from ‘sections 20’— omit, insert— chapter 2, part 2, division 1A and section 808. 3 Chapter 2, part 10, heading, from ‘water supply’— omit, insert— water observation bores and water supply bores Sustainable Planning Regulation 2009 1 Schedule 3, part 1, table 4, item 3, column 2, ‘section 20(2), (3) or (5)’ omit, insert— section 20(1)(a) to (f) or 20A(2) 2 Schedule 3, part 2, table 4, item 1, ‘section 20(3)’ omit, insert— Page 326 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 section 20A(2) 3 Schedule 3, part 2, table 4, item 1, ‘section 20(2), (3) or (5)’ omit, insert— section 20(1)(a) to (f) or 20A(2) Vegetation Management Act 1999 1 Sections 20AB(b), 70AA(2) and 70AB(2), editor’s note, and schedule, definition regional ecosystem number , note,‘< omit, insert— < 2 Schedule, definition Land Act notice , ‘ Vegetation Management and Other Legislation Act 2004 ’— omit, insert— Vegetation Management and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2004 3 Schedule, definition vegetation clearing application , paragraph (a), ‘that Act’— omit, insert— the Planning Act 2013 Act No. 23 Page 327

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 Water Act 2000 1AA Section 24, heading, ‘s 20(3)’— omit, insert — s 20A(2) 1AB Section 24(1)— omit, insert — (1) If there is a shortage of water, the chief executive may, by publishing a notice, limit or prohibit the taking of water under section 20A(2) for— (a) the domestic purpose of watering a garden; or (b) stock purposes generally. 1AC Section 25, heading, ‘s 20(8)’— omit, insert — s 20C(3) 1AD Section 25(1)(d), ‘20(8)’— omit, insert — 20C(3) 1AE Section 25ZA, ‘20(6)’— omit, insert — 20(2)(c) 1AF Section 30(b), ‘(4) or (5)’— omit, insert — Page 328 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 (4), (5) or (6B) 1 Section 30(b)— omit, insert— (b) the taking of water under section 20(1)(a) to (f), 20(4), 20A, 20B or 20C(1) or (2) 2 Section 46(2), 1014(2)(i), ‘under the Sustainable PlanningAct 2009 ’— omit. 2A Section 47(e), ‘section 20’— omit, insert — chapter 2, part 2, division 1A 3 Section 151(5), definition Land Title Act 1994, ‘ Regulation 1994 .’— omit, insert— Regulation 2005 . 4 Sections 259, 363(b), 740(1)(b)(ii), 746(4) and 1014(2)(h), ‘ Sustainable Planning Act 2009 ’— omit, insert— Planning Act 5 Chapter 2, part 8, division 1, heading, ‘destroying vegetation, excavating’— omit, insert— excavating 2013 Act No. 23 Page 329

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 6 Section 269, heading, from ‘for permit’— omit. 6A Section 747(3), ‘section 20’— omit, insert — section 20A 7 Chapter 2, part 8, division 2, heading, ‘destroy vegetation, excavate’— omit, insert— excavate 8 Sections 752(1)(a)(ii), 757A, 757G(1)(b) and 757I(1)(b)(ii), ‘ Sustainable Planning Act 2009 offence’— omit, insert— Planning Act offence 9 Section 817(1), before ‘who is’— insert— or (d) 10 Section 966(2)(b), ‘other resources’— omit, insert — quarry material 11 Section 967(6), ‘20(3)’— omit, insert— 20A(2) Page 330 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 12 Section 967(7), ‘spring, other than under 20(2), (3) or (5),’— omit, insert— spring 13 Section 967— insert— (8) However, subsection (6) does not apply to operational work that allows taking or interfering with water in a watercourse, lake or spring under section 20(1)(a) to (f), 20A(1), (2) or (5), 20B(1) or 20C(1) or (2). 13A Section 1007, ‘20(7)’— omit, insert — 20A(3)(a) 13B Section 1013B(3)(a), ‘section 20’— omit, insert — chapter 2, part 2, division 1A 14 Section 1014(2)(j), ‘prescribed under the SustainablePlanning Act 2009 , section 232(1)’— omit. 14A Section 1046(4)(a), ‘20(6)’— omit, insert — 20(2)(c) 2013 Act No. 23 Page 331

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 Water Regulation 2002 14B Part 2, division 4— omit . 14C Schedule 5— omit . Water Resource (Baffle Creek Basin) Plan 2010 1 Section 50, ‘20(6)’— omit, insert— 20(2) Water Resource (Barron) Plan 2002 1 Section 50, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) Water Resource (Border Rivers) Plan 2003 1 Section 32, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) Page 332 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 2 Section 42— omit . 3 Section 50(c)— omit . Water Resource (Burdekin Basin) Plan 2007 1 Section 79, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) Water Resource (Calliope River Basin) Plan 2006 1 Section 13, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) Water Resource (Condamine and Balonne) Plan 2004 1 Section 44, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) 2013 Act No. 23 Page 333

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 2 Section 51— omit. 3 Section 59(d)— omit. Water Resource (Cooper Creek) Plan 2011 1 Section 36, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) Water Resource (Fitzroy Basin) Plan 2011 1 Sections 110 and 116, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) Water Resource (Georgina and Diamantina) Plan 2004 1 Section 10, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) Page 334 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 Water Resource (Great Artesian Basin) Plan 2006 1 Section 11, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) Water Resource (Gulf) Plan 2007 1 Sections 78 and 84, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) Water Resource (Mary Basin) Plan 2006 1 Section 70, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) Water Resource (Mitchell) Plan 2007 1 Sections 54 and 60, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) 2013 Act No. 23 Page 335

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 Water Resource (Moonie) Plan 2003 1 Section 32, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) 2 Section 42 omit . 3 Section 50(c)— omit. Water Resource (Moreton) Plan 2007 1 Sections 63, 66, 76, 82, 85, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) Water Resource (Pioneer Valley) Plan 2002 1 Section 49B, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) Page 336 2013 Act No. 23

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 Schedule 1 Water Resource (Whitsunday) Plan 2010 1 Sections 67 and 72, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) Water Resource (Warrego, Paroo, Bulloo and Nebine) Plan 2003 1 Section 32, ‘20(6)’— omit , insert — 20(2) 2 Section 42— omit . Water Regulation 2002 1 Section 52AAA, ‘20(8)(a)’— omit , insert — 20C(3)(b) 2 Section 52AAB, ‘20(9)(a)’— omit , insert — 20C(3)(c)(i) 2013 Act No. 23 Page 337

Land, Water and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2013 © State of Queensland 2013 Authorised by the Parliamentary Counsel Page 338 2013 Act No. 23