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Mineral Resources Act 1989
sec.318BGNotice to applicant and authority to prospect holder
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### sec.318BG Notice to applicant and authority to prospect holder
The mining lease applicant and the authority to prospect holder must be given written notice of the preference decision.
The notice must invite the authority to prospect holder to, within 6 months after the giving of the notice (the petroleum lease application period ), apply for a petroleum lease for—
if the preference is for all of the land—all of the land; or
if the preference is for part of the land—that part.
s 318BG ins 2004 No. 25 s 1020
(sec.318BG-ssec.1) The mining lease applicant and the authority to prospect holder must be given written notice of the preference decision.
(sec.318BG-ssec.2) The notice must invite the authority to prospect holder to, within 6 months after the giving of the notice (the petroleum lease application period ), apply for a petroleum lease for— if the preference is for all of the land—all of the land; or if the preference is for part of the land—that part.
- (a) if the preference is for all of the land—all of the land; or
- (b) if the preference is for part of the land—that part.