Queensland Consolidated Acts

PLANNING ACT 2016 - SECT 79

79 Requirements for change applications

(1) A change application must be—

(a) made in the approved form; and

(b) accompanied by—

(i) the required fee; and

(ii) for an application for a minor change—a copy of any pre-request response notice for the application.

(1A) Also, a change application must be accompanied by the written consent of the owner of the premises the subject of the application to the extent—

(a) the applicant is not the owner; and

(b) the application is in relation to—

(i) a material change of use of premises or reconfiguring a lot; or

(ii) works on premises that are below high-water mark and outside a canal; and

(c) the premises are not excluded premises.

(2) The responsible entity—

(a) must accept an application that the responsible entity is satisfied complies with subsections (1) and (1A) ; and

(b) must not accept an application unless the responsible entity is satisfied the application complies with subsection (1A) ; and

(c) may accept an application that does not comply with subsection (1) (a) or (b) (ii) ; and

(d) may accept an application that does not comply with subsection (1) (b) (i) to the extent the required fee has been waived under section 109 (b) .