Economic Development Act 2012Economic Development Regulation 2013Part 1Preliminary1Short titleThis regulation may be cited as the Economic Development Regulation 2013.2CommencementThis regulation commences on 1 February 2013.Part 2Priority development areas3Transitioned UDAs and declaration of priority development areas(1)For section 196(1)(a) of the Act, the part of the State identified as an urban development area on the map mentioned in schedule 1, part 1, column 1 is the transitioned UDA mentioned in column 2 of part 1 of the schedule.Note—A transitioned UDA is taken to be a priority development area. See sections 177, definition transitioned UDA and 190 of the Act.(2)For section 37(1) of the Act, the part of the State identified as a priority development area on the map mentioned in schedule 1, part 2, column 1 is declared to be the priority development area mentioned in column 2 of part 2 of the schedule.Editor’s note—Each map is available for inspection on the department’s website.4Making of interim land use planA document, or part of a document, mentioned in schedule 2, column 1 is an interim land use plan made under section 38(1) of the Act for the priority development area mentioned in schedule 2, column 2.Editor’s note—A copy of each interim land use plan is available for inspection on the department’s website.s 4 orig s 4 amd 2013 SL No. 55 s 3om 2016 SL No. 2 s 3prev s 4 ins 2016 SL No. 158 s 3om 2017 SL No. 229 s 3pres s 4 ins 2018 SL No. 60 s 35Development schemes for transitioned UDAs(1)For section 196(1)(b)(ii) of the Act—

(a)each transitioned development scheme mentioned in schedule 3, part 1, column 1 is the development scheme for the transitioned UDA mentioned in column 2 of part 1 of the schedule; and

(b)the amendment mentioned in schedule 3, part 2, column 2 is the approved amendment for the transitioned development scheme mentioned in column 1 of part 2 of the schedule.

Editor’s note—Each transitioned development scheme is available for inspection on the department’s website.(2)For section 64 of the Act, each development scheme mentioned in schedule 3, part 3, column 1 is approved for the transitioned UDA mentioned in column 2 of part 3 of that schedule.(3)In this section—transitioned development scheme see section 194(4) of the Act.s 5 amd 2013 SL No. 55 s 45ADevelopment schemes for priority development areasFor section 64 of the Act, the development scheme mentioned in schedule 4, column 1 is approved for the priority development area mentioned opposite the scheme in column 2 of that schedule.s 5A ins 2013 SL No. 261 s 35BApproval of amendment of development schemeFor section 68 of the Act, the amendment mentioned in schedule 5, column 2 is approved for the development scheme mentioned opposite the amendment in column 1 of that schedule.s 5B ins 2016 SL No. 36 s 36Placing notice about PDA development application on land(1)This section prescribes for section 84(2)(b) of the Act the way a notice about a PDA development application must be placed on land.(2)The notice must be—

(a)placed on, or within 1.5m of, the road frontage for the land; and

(b)mounted at least 300mm above ground level; and

(c)positioned so that it is visible from the road; and

(d)made of weatherproof material; and

(e)not less than 1,200mm x 900mm.

(3)The lettering on the notice must be as follows—

(a)for lettering in the heading of the notice—at least 50mm in height and in a bold style;

(b)for lettering in any subheadings of the notice—at least 25mm in height and in a bold style;

(c)for lettering not mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b)—at least 25mm in height, of regular weight and in sentence case.

(4)Each sentence in the notice must start on a new line.(5)If the land has more than 1 road frontage, a notice must be placed on each road frontage for the land.(6)The applicant must maintain the notice from the day it is placed on the land until the end of the submission period for the application.(7)In this section—road frontage, for land, means—

(a)generally—the boundary between the land and any road adjoining the land; or

(b)if the only access to the land is across other land—the boundary between the other land and any road adjoining the other land at the point of access.

Part 3Plans of subdivisionpt hdg ins 2017 SL No. 103 s 367Approving plans of subdivision—Act, s 104For section 104(2) of the Act, schedule 6 states the process for MEDQ to approve a plan of subdivision within the meaning of section 104(3) of the Act.s 7 ins 2017 SL No. 103 s 36Schedule 1Priority development areassection 3Part 1Transitioned UDAsColumn 1Column 2Description of areaTransitioned UDAMap No. UDA4 - Andergrove Urban Development AreaAndergroveMap No. UDA8 - Blackwater Urban Development AreaBlackwaterMap No. UDA2 - Bowen Hills Urban Development AreaBowen HillsMap No. UDA14 - Caloundra South Urban Development AreaCaloundra SouthMap No. UDA17 - Central Queensland University Rockhampton Urban Development AreaCentral Queensland University RockhamptonMap No. UDA5 - Clinton Urban Development AreaClintonMap No. UDA3 - Fitzgibbon Urban Development AreaFitzgibbonMap No. UDA11 - Greater Flagstone Urban Development AreaGreater FlagstoneMap No. UDA10 - Moranbah Urban Development AreaMoranbahMap No. UDA1 - Northshore Hamilton Urban Development AreaNorthshore HamiltonMap No. UDA6 - Oonoonba Urban Development AreaOonoonbaMap No. UDA12 - Ripley Valley Urban Development AreaRipley ValleyMap No. UDA9 - Bowen Street, Roma Urban Development AreaBowen Street, RomaMap No. UDA15 - Tannum Sands Urban Development AreaTannum SandsMap No. UDA16 - Toolooa Urban Development AreaToolooaMap No. UDA7 - Woolloongabba Urban Development AreaWoolloongabbaMap No. UDA13 - Yarrabilba Urban Development AreaYarrabilba

Part 2Declared priority development areasColumn 1Column 2Description of areaPriority development areaMap No. PDA 2 - Blackwater East Priority Development AreaBlackwater EastMap No. PDA 5 - Maroochydore City Centre Priority Development AreaMaroochydore City CentreMap No. PDA 1 - Parklands Priority Development AreaParklandsMap No. PDA 6 - Southport Priority Development AreaSouthportMap No. PDA 3 - Toondah Harbour Priority Development AreaToondah HarbourMap No. PDA 9 - Toowoomba Railway Parklands Priority Development AreaToowoomba Railway ParklandsMap No. PDA 4 - Weinam Creek Priority Development AreaWeinam CreekMap No. PDA 7 - Townsville City Waterfront Priority Development AreaTownsville City WaterfrontMap No. PDA 8 - Queen’s Wharf Brisbane Priority Development AreaQueen’s Wharf BrisbaneMap No. PDA 10 - The Mill at Moreton Bay Priority Development AreaThe Mill at Moreton BayMap No. PDA 11 - Herston Quarter Priority Development AreaHerston QuarterMap No. PDA 12 - Mackay Waterfront Priority Development AreaMackay WaterfrontMap No. PDA 13 - Oxley Priority Development AreaOxleyMap No. PDA 14 - Yeronga Priority Development AreaYerongaMap No. PDA 15 - Albert Street Cross River Rail Priority Development AreaAlbert Street Cross River Rail

sch 1 amd 2013 SL No. 93 s 3; 2013 SL No. 139 s 3; 2013 SL No. 191 s 3; 2014 SL No. 200 s 3; 2014 SL No. 274 s 3; 2014 SL No. 301 s 3; 2016 SL No. 158 s 4; 2016 SL No. 204 s 3; 2018 SL No. 60 s 4; 2018 SL No. 115 s 3; 2018 SL No. 212 s 3Schedule 2Interim land use planssection 4Column 1Column 2Interim land use planPriority development areaAlbert Street Cross River Rail Priority Development Area interim land use planAlbert Street Cross River RailMackay Waterfront Priority Development Area interim land use planMackay WaterfrontOxley Priority Development Area interim land use planOxleyYeronga Priority Development Area interim land use planYeronga

sch 2 orig sch 2 amd 2013 SL No. 55 s 5; 2013 SL No. 93 s 4; 2013 SL No. 139 s 4; 2013 SL No. 191 s 4; 2013 SL No. 261 s 4; 2014 SL No. 46 s 3; 2014 SL No. 74 s 3; 2014 SL No. 155 s 3; 2014 SL No. 200 s 4; 2014 SL No. 274 s 4; 2014 SL No. 301 s 4; 2015 SL No. 142 s 3om 2016 SL No. 2 s 4prev sch 2 ins 2016 SL No. 158 s 5amd 2016 SL No. 204 s 4; 2017 SL No. 147 s 3om 2017 SL No. 229 s 4pres sch 2 ins 2018 SL No. 60 s 5amd 2018 SL No. 115 s 4; 2018 SL No. 212 s 4Schedule 3Development schemes for transitioned UDAssection 5Part 1Transitioned development schemesColumn 1Column 2Development schemeTransitioned UDAAndergrove UDA Development Scheme 2010AndergroveBlackwater UDA Development Scheme 2011BlackwaterBowen Hills UDA Development Scheme 2009Bowen HillsBowen Street, Roma UDA Development Scheme 2011Bowen Street, RomaCaloundra South UDA Development Scheme 2011Caloundra SouthClinton UDA Development Scheme 2010ClintonFitzgibbon UDA Development Scheme 2009FitzgibbonGreater Flagstone UDA Development Scheme 2011Greater FlagstoneMoranbah UDA Development Scheme 2011MoranbahNorthshore Hamilton UDA Development Scheme 2009Northshore HamiltonOonoonba UDA Development Scheme 2011OonoonbaRipley Valley UDA Development Scheme 2011Ripley ValleyTannum Sands UDA Development Scheme 2012Tannum SandsWoolloongabba UDA Development Scheme 2011WoolloongabbaYarrabilba UDA Development Scheme 2011Yarrabilba

Part 2Amendments of transitioned development schemesColumn 1Column 2Development schemeAmendmentBowen Hills UDA Development Scheme 2009the amendment approved under a regulation notified on 1 April 2010Fitzgibbon UDA Development Scheme 2009the amendment approved under a regulation notified on 29 July 2011

Part 3Development schemes made under the ActColumn 1Column 2Development schemeTransitioned UDACentral Queensland University Rockhampton UDA Development Scheme 2013Central Queensland University RockhamptonToolooa UDA Development Scheme 2013Toolooa

sch 3 amd 2013 SL No. 55 s 6Schedule 4Development schemes for priority development areassection 5AColumn 1Column 2Development schemePriority development areaBlackwater East Priority Development Area Development Scheme 2014Blackwater EastHerston Quarter Priority Development Area Development Scheme 2017Herston QuarterMaroochydore City Centre Priority Development Area Development Scheme 2014Maroochydore City CentreParklands Priority Development Area Development Scheme 2013ParklandsQueen’s Wharf Brisbane Priority Development Area Development Scheme 2016Queen’s Wharf BrisbaneSouthport Priority Development Area Development Scheme 2014SouthportThe Mill at Moreton Bay Priority Development Area Development Scheme 2017The Mill at Moreton BayToondah Harbour Priority Development Area Development Scheme 2014Toondah HarbourToowoomba Railway Parklands Priority Development Area Development Scheme 2016Toowoomba Railway ParklandsTownsville City Waterfront Priority Development Area Development Scheme 2015Townsville City WaterfrontWeinam Creek Priority Development Area Development Scheme 2014Weinam Creek

sch 4 ins 2013 SL No. 261 s 5amd 2014 SL No. 46 s 4; 2014 SL No. 74 s 4; 2014 SL No. 155 s 4; 2014 SL No. 200 s 5; 2015 SL No. 142 s 4; 2016 SL No. 2 s 5; 2017 SL No. 147 s 4; 2017 SL No. 229 s 5Schedule 5Amendment of development schemesection 5BColumn 1Column 2Development schemeApproved amendmentMaroochydore City Centre Priority Development Area Development Scheme 2014the amendment made by MEDQ on 15 March 2016

sch 5 ins 2016 SL No. 36 s 4Schedule 6Approving plans of subdivisionsection 71Definition for scheduleIn this schedule—plan of subdivision see section 104(3) of the Act.2Request for approval of plan of subdivision(1)A person may, in writing, ask MEDQ to approve a plan of subdivision for reconfiguring a lot.(2)A request made under subsection (1) must be accompanied by—

(a)a copy of the proposed plan of subdivision; and

(b)if the plan of subdivision is authorised under a PDA development permit or required under a PDA development condition of a PDA development permit—evidence allowing the application to be assessed against the criteria stated in section 3(1); and

(c)if the plan relates to a plan of subdivision that is not PDA assessable development—evidence allowing the application to be assessed against the criteria stated in section 3(2).

(3)If the person’s request relates to reconfiguring a lot that is authorised under a PDA development permit, the request may be made only if the PDA development permit is in effect.(4)If a PDA development condition of a PDA development permit requires the plan of subdivision to be given to MEDQ, the request must be made—

(a)if the PDA development permit states a currency period under section 100(4) or (5) of the Act—before the currency period ends; or

(b)otherwise—within 4 years after the PDA development permit takes effect.

3Assessing request(1)If the request relates to a plan of subdivision that is authorised under a PDA development permit, or a plan of subdivision required under a PDA development condition of a PDA development permit, the request must be assessed against the following criteria—

(a)the PDA development conditions of the PDA development permit have been complied with, or the applicant has given satisfactory security to MEDQ to ensure compliance with the conditions;

(b)there are no outstanding local government rates or charges or expenses that are a charge over the land under any Act;

(c)there are no outstanding special rates or charges, or infrastructure expenses recoupment charges, for the land;

(d)the plan has been prepared in accordance with the PDA development permit;

(e)the conditions of a water approval under the SEQ Water Act have been complied with;

(f)there are no outstanding fees or charges levied by a distributor-retailer under the SEQ Water Act.

(2)If the request relates to a plan of subdivision for reconfiguring a lot that is not PDA assessable development, the request must be assessed against the following criteria—

(a)the plan is consistent with any PDA development permit relevant to the land;

(b)there are no outstanding local government rates or charges or expenses that are a charge over the land under any Act;

(c)there are no outstanding special rates or charges, or infrastructure expenses recoupment charges, for the land;

(d)the conditions of a water approval under the SEQ Water Act have been complied with;

(e)there are no outstanding fees or charges levied by a distributor-retailer under the SEQ Water Act.

(3)In this section—local government rates or charges means rates or charges levied by a local government.SEQ Water Act means the South-East Queensland Water (Distribution and Retail Restructuring) Act 2009.special rate or charge means a special rate or charge levied under section 115 of the Act.4Deciding request(1)If the request made under section 2(1) complies with the criteria for the request stated in section 2, MEDQ must approve the request.(2)MEDQ must give notice of the approval to the person making the request within—

(a)20 business days after MEDQ receives a request that is accompanied by the matters mentioned in section 2(2); or

(b)another period agreed between MEDQ and the person making the request.

(3)If the Act that the plan of subdivision is to be registered or recorded under requires a particular form for the registration or recording, the request must be in that form.sch 6 ins 2017 SL No. 103 s 37