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Fossicking Act 1994
sec.8Meaning of expressions used in this and other Acts
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### sec.8 Meaning of expressions used in this and other Acts
The following expressions have the meaning given by the Mineral Resources Act 1989 —
exploration permit
mineral
mineral development licence
mining claim
mining district
mining lease
occupied land
owner
prospect
prospecting permit
reserve.
The following expressions have the meaning given by the Forestry Act 1959 —
forest entitlement area
State forest
timber reserve.
Government owned corporation has the meaning given by the Government Owned Corporations Act 1993 .
Weapon has the meaning given by the Weapons Act 1990 .
s 8 amd 1999 No. 7 s 87 sch 3 ; 2005 No. 8 s 56 ; 2013 No. 10 s 24
(sec.8-ssec.1) The following expressions have the meaning given by the Mineral Resources Act 1989 — exploration permit mineral mineral development licence mining claim mining district mining lease occupied land owner prospect prospecting permit reserve.
(sec.8-ssec.2) The following expressions have the meaning given by the Forestry Act 1959 — forest entitlement area State forest timber reserve.
(sec.8-ssec.3) Government owned corporation has the meaning given by the Government Owned Corporations Act 1993 .
(sec.8-ssec.4) Weapon has the meaning given by the Weapons Act 1990 .
- • exploration permit
- • mineral
- • mineral development licence
- • mining claim
- • mining district
- • mining lease
- • occupied land
- • owner
- • prospect
- • prospecting permit
- • reserve.
- • forest entitlement area
- • State forest
- • timber reserve.