Environmental Protection (Water and Wetland Biodiversity) Policy 2019
sec.19Amendment of Map of Queensland wetland environmental values
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sec.19 Amendment of Map of Queensland wetland environmental values
The chief executive may amend the Map of Queensland wetland environmental values only if the amendment is made because— more accurate information indicating the extent, hydrological type or ecological significance of the wetland has become available; or the chief executive considers that the ecological significance of a wetland has changed. If the chief executive amends the map under subsection (1) , the chief executive must— fix a new edition number to the amended map; and publish the amended map on the department’s website. (sec.19-ssec.1) The chief executive may amend the Map of Queensland wetland environmental values only if the amendment is made because— more accurate information indicating the extent, hydrological type or ecological significance of the wetland has become available; or the chief executive considers that the ecological significance of a wetland has changed. (sec.19-ssec.2) If the chief executive amends the map under subsection (1) , the chief executive must— fix a new edition number to the amended map; and publish the amended map on the department’s website.
- (a) more accurate information indicating the extent, hydrological type or ecological significance of the wetland has become available; or
- (b) the chief executive considers that the ecological significance of a wetland has changed.
- (a) fix a new edition number to the amended map; and
- (b) publish the amended map on the department’s website.