sec.586AExisting authority becomes an environmental authority (mining activities)

### sec.586A Existing authority becomes an environmental authority (mining activities) This section applies if, on 1 January 2001— an environmental authority had been issued; and the authority was for, or included, a mining activity; and the authority could not take effect until a mining tenement was granted. From the day the tenement was or is granted, the authority is taken to be an environmental authority (mining activities). Chapter 5 applies to the authority, subject to division 4. s 586A ins 2003 No. 95 s 42 (sec.586A-ssec.1) This section applies if, on 1 January 2001— an environmental authority had been issued; and the authority was for, or included, a mining activity; and the authority could not take effect until a mining tenement was granted. (sec.586A-ssec.2) From the day the tenement was or is granted, the authority is taken to be an environmental authority (mining activities). (sec.586A-ssec.3) Chapter 5 applies to the authority, subject to division 4. - (a) an environmental authority had been issued; and - (b) the authority was for, or included, a mining activity; and - (c) the authority could not take effect until a mining tenement was granted.