Queensland Consolidated Acts

LAND ACT 1994 - SECT 580

580 Existing approvals under former s 154 if change of purpose not registered before commencement

(1) This section applies if—

(a) before the commencement—

(i) an application was made under former section 154 to change the purpose of a lease; and

(ii) the Minister decided to approve the application; and

(b) immediately before the commencement, the purposes of the lease, as changed, had not been registered.

(2) This Act as in force immediately before the commencement continues to apply in relation to the application and approval as if the amendment Act had not been enacted.

(3) However, if the application was made on or after 15 November 2023 and relates to a term lease, or a special lease, for grazing purposes over land in an area mentioned in new section 154(10), the approval is taken to have no effect.