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Mineral Resources Act 1989
sec.273Restriction on grant of mining lease that does not include surface of land
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### sec.273 Restriction on grant of mining lease that does not include surface of land
A mining lease over land shall not be granted unless—
it includes such an area of the surface of that land; or
where it does not include an area of the surface of that land, the applicant is the holder of such an adjoining mining lease;
as will enable the holder to carry out the purposes for which the firstmentioned mining lease is granted.
- (a) it includes such an area of the surface of that land; or
- (b) where it does not include an area of the surface of that land, the applicant is the holder of such an adjoining mining lease;