303Definitions

303 Definitions In this Part: amending Act means the Environment Protection Legislation Amendment Act 2023. commencement means the day on which Part 4 of the amending Act commences. deemed mining licence means an environmental (mining) licence created under section 304(1) or 308(4) and if that licence is varied under section 304(2) or 308(6) that licence as so varied. existing mining authorisation means an Authorisation granted under Part 4 Division 2 of the former Mining Management Act that is in existence immediately before the commencement. existing mining management plan means a mining management plan approved under Part 4, Division 2 of the former Mining Management Act that is in existence immediately before the former Mining Management Act means the Mining Management Act 2001 as in force before the commencement. mining waste means waste that comes into contact with water, or water that is polluted, in the course of carrying out a mining activity. replacement environmental (mining) licence means a replacement environmental (mining) licence granted under section 313. transition period, in relation to a deemed mining licence, means the period of operation of the licence set out in section 305. Environment Protection Act 2019 260