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Eighteenth Schedule — Seventeenth Supplementary Agreement
[Heading inserted: No. 38 of 2024 s. 13.]
**2024**
**THE HONOURABLE ROGER COOK
**THIS AGREEMENT** is made this 26 day of August 2024
**THE HONOURABLE ROGER COOK** MLA., Premier of the State of Western Australia, acting for and on behalf of the said State and instrumentalities from time to time (the "**State**")
**HAMERSLEY IRON PTY. LIMITED** ACN 004 558 276 of Level 18, Central Park, 152‑158 St Georges Terrace, Perth, Western Australia (**Company**).
**A.** The State and the Company are the parties to the agreement dated 8 October 1968 approved by and scheduled to the *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Act Amendment Act 1968* and which as subsequently added to, varied or amended is referred to in this Agreement as the "**Principal Agreement**".
**1. Ratification and operation**
(2) This Agreement, other than this clause, comes into operation on the day on which it is ratified by an Act of the Parliament of Western Australia ("**Operative Date**") unless, before that day, it terminates under subclauses (4) or (5).
(3) The State must introduce in the Parliament of Western Australia before 30 September 2024 or a later date agreed between the parties to this Agreement, a Bill to ratify this Agreement and must endeavour to secure its passage as an Act.
(4) If by 31 December 2024 this Agreement has not been ratified by an Act of the Parliament of Western Australia then, unless the parties to this Agreement otherwise agree, this Agreement terminates on that day and no party hereto will have any claim against any other party hereto with respect to any matter or thing arising out of, done, performed, or omitted to be done or performed under this Agreement.
(5) The parties agree that if the Principal Agreement is otherwise determined in accordance with its provisions on a day prior to the Operative Date, then this Agreement shall also terminate on and from that day and no party hereto will have any claim against any other party hereto with respect to any matter or thing arising out of, done, performed, or omitted to be done or performed under this Agreement.
**2.** **Variations of the Principal Agreement**
Clause 1 of the Principal Agreement is varied by inserting after paragraph (f) in the definition of "Integration Agreement" the following paragraph:
"(g) the agreement authorised by and as scheduled to the *Iron Ore (Rhodes Ridge) Agreement Authorisation Act 1972*, as from time to time added to, varied or amended; or",
and renumbering the following paragraphs of that definition accordingly.
| **SIGNED** by **THE HONOURABLE ROGER COOK** in the presence of:<br>[Signature]<br>Signature of witness<br>SARAH GWEN KEEGAN<br>Name of witness | )<br>)<br>) | [Signature] |
| **EXECUTED** by<br>**HAMERSLEY IRON PTY. LIMITED**<br>ACN 004 558 276 in accordance with<br>section 127(1) of the *Corporations Act 2001* (Cth)<br>[Signature]<br>Director<br>[Signature]<br>~~Director~~/Secretary | )<br>)<br>)<br>)<br>) | SIMON RICHMOND<br>SOWMYA KOLLI |
[Eighteenth Schedule inserted: No. 38 of 2024 s. 13.]
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Notes
This is a compilation of the *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Act 1963* and includes amendments made by other written laws. For provisions that have come into operation, and for information about any reprints, see the compilation table.
Compilation table
| **Short title** | **Number and year** | **Assent** | **Commencement** |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Act 1963* | 24 of 1963 (12 Eliz. II No. 24) | 13 Nov 1963 | 13 Nov 1963 |
| *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Act Amendment Act 1964* | 98 of 1964 (13 Eliz. II No. 98) | 23 Dec 1964 | 23 Dec 1964 |
| **Reprint approved 1 Mar 1966 in Volume 19 of Reprinted Acts** | | | |
| *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Act Amendment Act 1968* | 48 of 1968 | 12 Nov 1968 | 12 Nov 1968 |
| *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Act Amendment Act 1972* | 39 of 1972 | 16 Jun 1972 | 16 Jun 1972 |
| *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Act Amendment Act 1976* | 93 of 1976 | 12 Nov 1976 | 12 Nov 1976 |
| *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Act Amendment Act 1979* | 26 of 1979 | 11 Sep 1979 | 11 Sep 1979 |
| *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Amendment Act 1982* | 39 of 1982 | 27 May 1982 | 27 May 1982 |
| *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Amendment Act 1987* | 27 of 1987 | 29 Jun 1987 | 29 Jun 1987 (see s. 2) |
| *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Amendment Act (No. 2) 1987* | 60 of 1987 | 13 Nov 1987 | 13 Nov 1987 (see s. 2) |
| *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Amendment Act 1990* | 32 of 1990 | 9 Oct 1990 | 9 Oct 1990 (see s. 2) |
| *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Amendment Act 1992* | 42 of 1992 | 2 Oct 1992 | 2 Oct 1992 (see s. 2) |
| **Reprint of the *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Act* *1963* as at 10 Mar 2000** (includes amendments listed above) | | | |
| *Standardisation of Formatting Act 2010* s. 4 and 42(2) | 19 of 2010 | 28 Jun 2010 | 11 Sep 2010 (see s. 2(b) and *Gazette* 10 Sep 2010 p. 4341) |
| *Iron Ore Agreements Legislation Amendment Act 2010* Pt. 3 | 34 of 2010 | 26 Aug 2010 | 1 Jul 2010 (see s. 2(b)(ii)) |
| *Iron Ore Agreements Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2010* Pt. 2 | 61 of 2010 | 10 Dec 2010 | 11 Dec 2010 (see s. 2(c)) |
| *Iron Ore Agreements Legislation Amendment Act 2011* Pt. 2 | 61 of 2011 | 14 Dec 2011 | 15 Dec 2011 (see s. 2(b)) |
| **Reprint 3: The *Iron Ore (Hamersley Range) Agreement Act* *1963* as at 17 Jan 2014** (includes amendments listed above) | | | |
| *Iron Ore (Channar Joint Venture) (Hamersley Range) Agreements Amendment Act 2017* Pt. 3 | 13 of 2017 | 5 Dec 2017 | 6 Dec 2017 (see s. 2(b)) |
| *Iron Ore Agreements Legislation Amendment Act 2024* Pt. 3 | 38 of 2024 | 29 Oct 2024 | 30 Oct 2024 (see s. 2(b)) |
Other notes
1 Repealed by the *Mining Act 1978*.
2 Repealed by the *Interpretation Act 1984*.
3 Marginal notes in the agreement have been represented as headnotes in this compilation but that does not change their status as marginal notes.
Defined terms
*[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]*
**Defined term Provision(s)**
Agreement 2, 4A(1)
Company 2
Eighth Supplementary Agreement 2
Eleventh Supplementary Agreement 2
Fifteenth Supplementary Agreement 2
Fifth Supplementary Agreement 2
First Supplementary Agreement 2
Fourteenth Supplementary Agreement 2
Fourth Supplementary Agreement 2
Ninth Supplementary Agreement 2
Second Supplementary Agreement 2, 4B(1)
Seventeenth Supplementary Agreement 2
Seventh Supplementary Agreement 2
Sixteenth Supplementary Agreement 2
Sixth Supplementary Agreement 2
Tenth Supplementary Agreement 2
Third Supplementary Agreement 2
Thirteenth Supplementary Agreement 2
Twelfth Supplementary Agreement 2
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