A person seeking to bring proceedings under s 505(1)(c) of the Environmental Protection Act 1994 (Qld) to restrain an environmental offence must demonstrate a proprietary, material, financial or special interest affected by the subject matter, not merely an intellectual or emotional concern. A person without such interests must seek leave under s 505(1)(d) and satisfy all prerequisites including prior written notice to the Minister or administering authority.
The full text is available to signed-in members.