Mineral and Energy Resources (Common Provisions) Regulation 2016
sec.31Negotiation notice— Act , s 84
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sec.31 Negotiation notice— Act , s 84
This section prescribes, for section 84 (2) of the Act , the requirements for a negotiation notice given to an eligible claimant. The notice must state each of the following— if the resource authority holder wants to negotiate a conduct and compensation agreement— whether the holder wants to negotiate all or part of the holder’s compensation liability; and if the holder wants to negotiate only part of the compensation liability—which part of the liability the holder wants to negotiate; if the resource authority holder wants to negotiate a deferral agreement—that fact and the reasons for the holder wanting to negotiate the agreement; a description of the land proposed to be entered; the activities proposed to be carried out on the land; when and where the activities are to be carried out; the contact details for— the resource authority holder; or another person the resource authority holder has authorised to discuss the matters stated in the notice. The notice must be accompanied by a copy of— the land access code, if any, applicable to the eligible claimant; and the document called ‘A guide to land access in Queensland’ published on the department’s website or the Queensland Government business and industry portal. s 31 amd 2019 SL No. 53 s 6 (sec.31-ssec.1) This section prescribes, for section 84 (2) of the Act , the requirements for a negotiation notice given to an eligible claimant. (sec.31-ssec.2) The notice must state each of the following— if the resource authority holder wants to negotiate a conduct and compensation agreement— whether the holder wants to negotiate all or part of the holder’s compensation liability; and if the holder wants to negotiate only part of the compensation liability—which part of the liability the holder wants to negotiate; if the resource authority holder wants to negotiate a deferral agreement—that fact and the reasons for the holder wanting to negotiate the agreement; a description of the land proposed to be entered; the activities proposed to be carried out on the land; when and where the activities are to be carried out; the contact details for— the resource authority holder; or another person the resource authority holder has authorised to discuss the matters stated in the notice. (sec.31-ssec.3) The notice must be accompanied by a copy of— the land access code, if any, applicable to the eligible claimant; and the document called ‘A guide to land access in Queensland’ published on the department’s website or the Queensland Government business and industry portal.
- (a) if the resource authority holder wants to negotiate a conduct and compensation agreement— (i) whether the holder wants to negotiate all or part of the holder’s compensation liability; and (ii) if the holder wants to negotiate only part of the compensation liability—which part of the liability the holder wants to negotiate;