Queensland Numbered Acts Queensland Numbered Acts(1) This section applies if--
(a) the applicant for a relevant development application enters into a contract with someone else (the buyer) for the buyer to buy the premises or lot the subject of the application, or part of the premises; and
(b) at the time of entering into the contract, an affected area notation is not shown on the appropriate register because the applicant has failed to comply with section 9(1).
(2) The buyer may end the contract at any time before the contract is completed by giving the applicant or the applicant's agent a signed, dated notice of ending of the contract.
(3) The notice must state that the contract is ended under this section.
(4) If the buyer ends the contract, the applicant must, within 14 days, refund to the buyer any deposit paid to the seller under the contract.
Maximum penalty--200 penalty units.
(5) This section applies despite anything to the contrary in the contract.