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Mineral Resources Act 1989
sec.318CPApplication of div 2
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### sec.318CP Application of div 2
This division applies if a natural underground reservoir in the area of a coal mining lease or an oil shale mining lease extends to—
the area of an adjacent coal mining lease, oil shale mining lease or petroleum lease (an adjacent lease ); or
if a person has applied for a coal mining lease, oil shale mining lease or petroleum lease that will, if granted, be an adjacent lease—the area of the proposed lease.
See also the Petroleum Act 1923 , section 52A (Application of 2004 Act provisions about coextensive natural underground reservoirs).
s 318CP ins 2004 No. 25 s 1020 (amd 2004 No. 26 s 260 (11) )
amd 2012 No. 20 s 125 sch 1 , s 323 sch 3
- (a) the area of an adjacent coal mining lease, oil shale mining lease or petroleum lease (an adjacent lease ); or
- (b) if a person has applied for a coal mining lease, oil shale mining lease or petroleum lease that will, if granted, be an adjacent lease—the area of the proposed lease.