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Mineral Resources Act 1989
sec.10AAJoint holders of mining tenement
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### sec.10AA Joint holders of mining tenement
A mining tenement may be held by 2 or more persons as joint tenants or as tenants in common.
If—
any of the following applications are made for more than 1 proposed holder or transferee—
an application for a mining tenement;
an application transfer;
an application to register a transfer of a mining tenement under the Common Provisions Act ; and
the application does not show whether the proposed holders or transferees are to hold as joint tenants or as tenants in common; and
the mining tenement or approval is granted;
the chief executive must record in the register that the holders or transferees hold the mining tenement as tenants in common.
In this section—
mining tenement includes an interest in a mining tenement.
s 10AA ins 2008 No. 56 s 20
amd 2013 No. 10 s 46 ; 2012 No. 20 ss 157 , 281 sch 2 ; 2013 No. 10 s 193 sch 1 ; 2014 No. 47 s 353
(sec.10AA-ssec.1) A mining tenement may be held by 2 or more persons as joint tenants or as tenants in common.
(sec.10AA-ssec.2) If— any of the following applications are made for more than 1 proposed holder or transferee— an application for a mining tenement; an application transfer; an application to register a transfer of a mining tenement under the Common Provisions Act ; and the application does not show whether the proposed holders or transferees are to hold as joint tenants or as tenants in common; and the mining tenement or approval is granted; the chief executive must record in the register that the holders or transferees hold the mining tenement as tenants in common.
(sec.10AA-ssec.3) In this section— mining tenement includes an interest in a mining tenement.
- (a) any of the following applications are made for more than 1 proposed holder or transferee— (i) an application for a mining tenement; (ii) an application transfer; (iii) an application to register a transfer of a mining tenement under the Common Provisions Act ; and
- (i) an application for a mining tenement;
- (ii) an application transfer;
- (iii) an application to register a transfer of a mining tenement under the Common Provisions Act ; and
- (b) the application does not show whether the proposed holders or transferees are to hold as joint tenants or as tenants in common; and
- (c) the mining tenement or approval is granted;
- (i) an application for a mining tenement;
- (ii) an application transfer;
- (iii) an application to register a transfer of a mining tenement under the Common Provisions Act ; and