IDAS form 25—Aquaculture
(Sustainable Planning Act 2009 version 3.2 effective 3 August 2015)
This form must be used for development applications for a material change of use for aquaculture.
You MUST complete ALL questions that are stated to be a mandatory requirement unless otherwise identified on this form.
For all development applications you must:
·  complete IDAS form 1—Application details
·  complete any other forms relevant to your application
·  provide any mandatory supporting information identified on the forms as being required to accompany your application.
Attach extra pages if there is insufficient space on this form.
All terms used on this form have the meaning given in the Sustainable Planning Act 2009 (SPA) or the Sustainable Planning Regulation 2009.
Mandatory requirements
1. What is the nature of the proposed aquaculture on the premises? (Tick all applicable boxes.)
Freshwater aquaculture
Land-based marine aquaculture
Marine or freshwater aquaculture in Queensland waters or on unallocated tidal land
Note: For the definition of Queensland waters, see section 36 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1954. For the definition of unallocated tidal land, see the Fisheries Act 1994, schedule.
Hatchery
2. Where ponds or tanks are associated with the proposed aquaculture, complete the following table
For production / Other activity
Total water surface area
Water surface area in ponds
Water surface area in tanks
Mandatory supporting information
3. Confirm that the following mandatory supporting information accompanies this application
Mandatory supporting information / Confirmation of lodgement / Method of lodgement
Plans
A survey plan or chart showing the location of the development (including GPS coordinates and zone reference—GDA94 preferred) and important features in the surrounding area. / Confirmed
A scaled site plan showing details of the structures and works associated with the proposed aquaculture operations. / Confirmed
Written documentation
An aquaculture operations management plan. / Confirmed
Details of any structures proposed to be built on areas below highest astronomical tide. / Confirmed
Not applicable
Details of any proposed disturbance to wetlands within or adjacent to the proposed aquaculture operations. / Confirmed
Not applicable
Details of any buffers proposed between the aquaculture activities and all freshwater or marine areas or systems. / Confirmed
Not applicable
Details of any apparatus that will be used for aquaculture operations. / Confirmed
Not applicable
An aquaculture site management plan. / Confirmed
Details of any boat or vessel to be used for the proposed aquaculture operations. / Confirmed
Not applicable
Details of species, including scientific and common names, to be used for the proposed aquaculture operations. / Confirmed
A statement addressing the relevant part(s) of the State Development Assessment Provisions (SDAP). / Confirmed
Not applicable

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Date received / Reference numbers

The Sustainable Planning Act 2009 is administered by the Department of Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning. This form and all other required application materials should be sent to your assessment manager and any referral agency.

IDAS form 25—Aquaculture

Version 3.2—3 August 2015