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Mineral Resources Act 1989
sec.231BOnly eligible person can apply for and hold mineral development licence (180)
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### sec.231B Only eligible person can apply for and hold mineral development licence (180)
A mineral development licence under this part can only be applied for and held by an eligible person.
The application and grant of a licence may be made even if the land for the relevant Aurukun project is part of a restricted area.
The numbers bracketed in the headings to this and other sections of this part are references to corresponding sections in part 1 .
Despite subsection (1) , a mineral development licence granted under this part may be cancelled under section 231J even though the holder has ceased to be an eligible person.
s 231B ins 2006 No. 31 s 4
amd 2013 No. 10 s 57 ; 2012 No. 20 s 323 sch 3
(sec.231B-ssec.1) A mineral development licence under this part can only be applied for and held by an eligible person.
(sec.231B-ssec.2) The application and grant of a licence may be made even if the land for the relevant Aurukun project is part of a restricted area. The numbers bracketed in the headings to this and other sections of this part are references to corresponding sections in part 1 .
(sec.231B-ssec.3) Despite subsection (1) , a mineral development licence granted under this part may be cancelled under section 231J even though the holder has ceased to be an eligible person.