The Queensland Government is proposing to change the law to make it harder for people to object to mining projects. You will have an opportunity to comment on the proposed changes.

This briefing note outlines:

  1. The key amendments proposed by the Bill and why you should be concerned:
    a. restriction of objection rights
    b. discretionary referral of objections to the Land Court
  2. How you can have your say on the Bill and tips for making your submission
  3. Frequently asked questions about the proposed amendments
EDO Community Briefer on the Mineral Resources and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2026Download