Mineral Resources Act 1989
sec.318ELAOGeneral provision about mining tenements for land subject to geothermal tenure or GHG authority
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sec.318ELAO General provision about mining tenements for land subject to geothermal tenure or GHG authority
Subject to the other provisions of this chapter, chapters 2 to 8 and chapter 12 , part 1 , the Geothermal Act , GHG storage Act , a geothermal tenure or a GHG authority does not limit or otherwise affect— the power under this Act to grant a mining tenement over land in the area of an overlapping authority (geothermal or GHG) for the proposed mining tenement; or the carrying out of authorised activities for a mining tenement. s 318ELAO ins 2009 No. 3 s 511 sub 2010 No. 31 s 525 amd 2012 No. 20 s 323 sch 3
- (a) the power under this Act to grant a mining tenement over land in the area of an overlapping authority (geothermal or GHG) for the proposed mining tenement; or
- (b) the carrying out of authorised activities for a mining tenement.