Part 2 State Planning Provisions

The Minister has identified that the state planning policy dated April 2016 is integrated in the planning scheme in the following ways:

  • State interests in the state planning policy appropriately integrated - All

  • State interests in state planning policy not integrated - Nil

  • State interests in state planning policy not relevant to Mount Isa City Council

    - Coastal environment
    - Strategic ports

  • Regional plan

    The Minister has identified that the planning scheme, specifically the strategic framework, appropriately advances the North West Queensland Regional Plan as it applies in the planning scheme area.

  • Regulated requirements

    The regulated requirements prescribed in the Planning Regulation 2017 dated 1 July 2019 are appropriately reflected in full in the planning scheme.

    Editor’s note—Section 16(3) of the Act states that the contents prescribed by the Regulation apply instead of a local planning instrument, to the extent of any inconsistency.

Editor’s note–In accordance with section 8(4)(a) of the Act the State Planning Policy applies to the extent of any inconsistency.