Townsville Zinc Refinery Act 1996

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(2) Despite the surrender of the land, the Commonwealth’s lease of the part of the land described in registered lease number 601952348 continues in force until it expires or otherwise ends. (3) Also, easement number 701448617 over the land continues to have effect despite the surrender. 10 [Expired] s 10 exp 6 December 1997 (see s 14) 11 [Expired] s 11 exp 6 December 1997 (see s 14) 12 Site zoned for refinery (1) The site is included in the particular development zone. (2) For the site— (a) the column 1 purposes are taken to include the purposes stated in schedule 3 , part 1 ; and (b) the column 3 purposes are taken to include the purposes stated in schedule 3 , part 2 . 13 Effect of zoning under this Act (1) This section is enacted to avoid any doubt about the matters dealt with in it. (2) For the planning Act, section 12 is taken to operate as an amendment of the planning scheme under the planning Act. (3) This Act does not prevent— (a) the council or an owner of the site from taking action under the planning Act to change its zoning; or (b) a person from making an application a person may otherwise make under the planning Act in relation to the site or a part of the site. (4) Despite any changes to the planning scheme, development of the site for the purposes included in— (a) schedule 3 , part 1 —remains lawful; and (b) schedule 3 , part 2 —remains development that may be carried out with the council’s consent. (5) The council and the department may do anything necessary or convenient to be done to carry out or give effect to this Act. Example for subsection (5)— The zoning of the rezoned site under this Act may be noted on the planning scheme maps. 14 Expiry Sections 5 to 8 , 10 and 11 expire 1 year after this section commences. Schedule 1 Roads closed section 6 Schedule 2 Land protected as part of Queensland estate section 7 Schedule 3 Purposes for particular development zone section 12 Part 1 Column 1 purposes Refinery for the production of zinc, including the following ancillary uses— • smelting, refining or alloying zinc, ores or semi-processed ores containing zinc (including reclaiming metals from scrap) • manufacture and sale of slag products, metal sulphates, metal oxides, metal chlorides, zinc powder, acids, gases, steam and other industrial chemicals that are by-products of the production of refined zinc • recycling and reprocessing the products, by-products and waste from the production of refined zinc • power generation predominantly for zinc smelting and refining operations • hot-dip galvanising, sherardising, casting, electroplating, electrostatic coating with metals or similar processes. Part 2 Column 3 purposes Refinery for the production of non-ferrous metals other than zinc, including the following— • smelting, refining or alloying metals, ores or semi-processed ores (including reclaiming metals from scrap) • manufacture and sale of slag products, metal sulphates, metal oxides, metal chlorides, zinc powder, acids, gases, steam and other industrial chemicals • recycling and reprocessing the products, by-products and waste from the production of refined metals • power generation predominantly for smelting and refining operations • hot-dip galvanising, sherardising, casting, electroplating, electrostatic coating with metals or similar processes. from top.html --> Site footer Copyright Disclaimer Privacy Right to information --> Accessibility Jobs in Queensland Government Other languages © The State of Queensland (Office of the Queensland Parliamentary Counsel) 2014-2026 (Ver. 2.7.30-7865 Rev. ) Queensland Government -->