Queensland Numbered Acts

VEGETATION MANAGEMENT AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2005 No. 41 - SECT 3

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'(2) Subsection (3) applies if the chief executive is the assessment manager for a vegetation clearing application and is satisfied there is commercial timber on the land the subject of the application.

'(3) The chief executive may refuse the application.

'(4) Subsection (5) applies if the chief executive is a concurrence agency for a development application under the Planning Act and is satisfied there is commercial timber on the land the subject of the application.

'(5) Consideration of the application by the chief executive, in relation to the existence of the timber, is taken to be within the limits of the chief executive's jurisdiction for the Planning Act, section 3.3.15.'.