Information sheets

Codes of practice

An information sheet and code of practice template have been prepared to assist anybody preparing a code of practice under the Environmental Protection Act 1994.

• Developing codes of practice—ESR/2015/1695 (PDF, 281.1KB)
• Code of practice template—ESR/2015/1687 (DOCX, 199.6KB)

Existing codes of practice developed using the code of practice template (such as the motor vehicle workshop code of practice) can be used as examples when developing a code of practice with the template. These are available on the Business Queensland website.

Annual returns and annual fees

• Annual return requirements for resource activities: frequently asked questions—ESR/2022/6003 (PDF, 141.5KB)
• Summary of fees for environmentally relevant activities (ERAs)—ESR/2015/1746 (PDF, 1,016.0KB)

Paying a reduced annual fee

• Paying a reduced annual fee—ESR/2015/1723 (PDF, 520.3KB)
• Emission scores profile of environmentally relevant activities—ESR/2019/5099 (PDF, 647.5KB)

Disaster recovery

• Local government disaster recovery—ESR/2015/1814 (PDF, 202.7KB)
• Managing waste in disaster recovery period—ESR/2015/1815 (PDF, 223.0KB)
• Necessary operation work that is tidal work—ESR/2016/2045