Queensland Numbered Acts

FOREST WIND FARM DEVELOPMENT ACT 2020 - SECT 46

46 When Land Act Minister must give new project leases

(1) If the applicant for a renewal application accepts an offer of a new project lease under this division, the Land Act Minister must, under the Land Act 1994 , section 15 (2) (b) , give the lease to the applicant in accordance with the terms of the accepted offer.

(2) If the lease land is not a reserve, subsection (1) applies as if the lease land were a reserve.

(3) Subsection (1) applies subject to the Land Act 1994 , section 138 .

(4) The new project lease must be for the same purpose as the project lease the subject of the renewal application.

(5) The Land Act 1994 , section 162 (5) to (7) applies in relation to the new project lease as if—

(a) a reference in the section to a new lease were a reference to the new project lease; and

(b) a reference in the section to an old lease were a reference to the project lease the subject of the renewal application.