The obligation
An EIS proponent must give the chief executive a statutory declaration on compliance with the EIS notice requirements within 10 business days after the EIS notice is published.
A copy of the EIS notice must be attached to the declaration. The proponent is taken to have complied with the notice requirements if the declaration states it has complied. The chief executive must give the proponent a copy of each accepted submission within 10 business days after the submission period ends.
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- What
- An EIS proponent must give the chief executive a statutory declaration on compliance with the EIS notice requirements within 10 business days after the EIS notice is published.
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- legislation.qld.gov.au
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Which WHS law does this come from?
EIS proponents: statutory declaration and response to submissions is a WHS requirement set out in Environmental Protection Act 1994 (QLD). The relevant provision is Environmental Protection Act 1994 > Chapter 3 – Environmental Impact Statements > Notification and submissions.
What does this WHS obligation require?
EIS proponents: statutory declaration and response to submissions is a WHS obligation under Environmental Protection Act 1994 (QLD). In short, An EIS proponent must give the chief executive a statutory declaration on compliance with the EIS notice requirements within 10 business days after the EIS notice is published.
What changed recently?
EIS proponents: statutory declaration and response to submissions was last updated on 11 October 2026.
