Fossicking Regulation 2019
sec.22Approval needed
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sec.22 Approval needed
A person must not agist stock on the miners common unless the person— is an individual who owns and lives on land in the Rubyvale–Sapphire area; and has the controller’s written approval (an agistment approval ) to agist the stock. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. An application for an agistment approval must— be in writing; and state the number of head of stock to be agisted under the approval; and be accompanied by— documentary evidence establishing the applicant owns, or has permission to keep, the stock; and the fee mentioned in schedule 6 for the application. The controller must give the applicant the agistment approval if— the controller is satisfied the applicant owns, or has the permission needed to keep, the stock; and section 23 does not apply in relation to the applicant. If the controller gives the applicant the agistment approval, the controller must give to the applicant a tag (an agistment tag ) for each head of stock to be agisted under the approval. In this section— Rubyvale–Sapphire area means land within the boundaries shown on plans mentioned in schedule 1 , column 2 for the areas of the following designated fossicking land— Divide Reward Rubyvale Sapphire Scrub Lead. (sec.22-ssec.1) A person must not agist stock on the miners common unless the person— is an individual who owns and lives on land in the Rubyvale–Sapphire area; and has the controller’s written approval (an agistment approval ) to agist the stock. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.22-ssec.2) An application for an agistment approval must— be in writing; and state the number of head of stock to be agisted under the approval; and be accompanied by— documentary evidence establishing the applicant owns, or has permission to keep, the stock; and the fee mentioned in schedule 6 for the application. (sec.22-ssec.3) The controller must give the applicant the agistment approval if— the controller is satisfied the applicant owns, or has the permission needed to keep, the stock; and section 23 does not apply in relation to the applicant. (sec.22-ssec.4) If the controller gives the applicant the agistment approval, the controller must give to the applicant a tag (an agistment tag ) for each head of stock to be agisted under the approval. (sec.22-ssec.5) In this section— Rubyvale–Sapphire area means land within the boundaries shown on plans mentioned in schedule 1 , column 2 for the areas of the following designated fossicking land— Divide Reward Rubyvale Sapphire Scrub Lead.
- (a) is an individual who owns and lives on land in the Rubyvale–Sapphire area; and
- (b) has the controller’s written approval (an agistment approval ) to agist the stock.
- (a) be in writing; and
- (b) state the number of head of stock to be agisted under the approval; and
- (c) be accompanied by— (i) documentary evidence establishing the applicant owns, or has permission to keep, the stock; and (ii) the fee mentioned in schedule 6 for the application.