Queensland Consolidated Acts

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 247A

247A Anniversary day for amalgamated local government authority or amalgamated project authority

(1) This section applies if the administering authority decides to approve an amalgamation application for an amalgamated local government authority or amalgamated project authority.

(2) The anniversary day for the amalgamated environmental authority is—

(a) if the highest annual fee is the same for 2 or more of the existing environmental authorities immediately before the approval of the amalgamation application—the anniversary day nominated by the applicant under section 246 (f) ; or

(b) otherwise—the anniversary day for the existing environmental authority that had the highest annual fee immediately before the approval of the amalgamation application.