Sunshine Coast Waterways Authority Act 2026

A person is disqualified from becoming, or continuing in office as, the chief executive officer if the person—

is a party to a contract with the authority relating to the Sunshine Coast waterways (a relevant contract); or

is a related entity of a body corporate, under the Corporations Act, that is a party to a relevant contract; or

is an employee of a party to a relevant contract, unless the party is the Moreton Bay City Council, the Noosa Shire Council or the Sunshine Coast Regional Council; or

has a conviction for an indictable offence, other than a spent conviction; or

is disqualified from managing corporations under the Corporations Act, part 2D.6; or

is, or has been, an insolvent under administration; or

is a councillor of a local government; or

is a member of the Legislative Assembly or the parliament of the Commonwealth or another State.

Also, a person is disqualified from becoming, or continuing in office as, the chief executive officer if the person does not consent to the Minister requesting a report about the person’s criminal history under part 8, division 1.