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Mineral Resources Act 1989
sec.334ZJEActivities under mineral (f) development licence
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### sec.334ZJE Activities under mineral (f) development licence
Any activity relating to mineral (f) under a mineral (f) development licence, other than rehabilitation activities, is not authorised to be carried out under this Act or any other Act relating to mining.
Rehabilitation activities are—
carrying out—
rehabilitation or environmental management required under any relevant environmental requirement under the Environmental Protection Act ; or
environmental monitoring; or
monitoring air, ecology, fauna, hydrology, soil or water
decommissioning activities that demonstrate the gas production process within a coal seam has stopped; or
improvement restoration for the mineral (f) development licence; or
care and maintenance of disturbed areas; or
maintaining, moving or removing equipment, machinery or plant; or
any other activity that is reasonably necessary for, or incidental to, carrying out an activity mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) .
s 334ZJE ins 2017 No. 28 s 29
(sec.334ZJE-ssec.1) Any activity relating to mineral (f) under a mineral (f) development licence, other than rehabilitation activities, is not authorised to be carried out under this Act or any other Act relating to mining.
(sec.334ZJE-ssec.2) Rehabilitation activities are— carrying out— rehabilitation or environmental management required under any relevant environmental requirement under the Environmental Protection Act ; or environmental monitoring; or monitoring air, ecology, fauna, hydrology, soil or water decommissioning activities that demonstrate the gas production process within a coal seam has stopped; or improvement restoration for the mineral (f) development licence; or care and maintenance of disturbed areas; or maintaining, moving or removing equipment, machinery or plant; or any other activity that is reasonably necessary for, or incidental to, carrying out an activity mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) .
- (a) carrying out— (i) rehabilitation or environmental management required under any relevant environmental requirement under the Environmental Protection Act ; or (ii) environmental monitoring; or Example— monitoring air, ecology, fauna, hydrology, soil or water (iii) decommissioning activities that demonstrate the gas production process within a coal seam has stopped; or (iv) improvement restoration for the mineral (f) development licence; or (v) care and maintenance of disturbed areas; or
- (i) rehabilitation or environmental management required under any relevant environmental requirement under the Environmental Protection Act ; or
- (ii) environmental monitoring; or Example— monitoring air, ecology, fauna, hydrology, soil or water
- (iii) decommissioning activities that demonstrate the gas production process within a coal seam has stopped; or
- (iv) improvement restoration for the mineral (f) development licence; or
- (v) care and maintenance of disturbed areas; or
- (b) maintaining, moving or removing equipment, machinery or plant; or
- (c) any other activity that is reasonably necessary for, or incidental to, carrying out an activity mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) .
- (i) rehabilitation or environmental management required under any relevant environmental requirement under the Environmental Protection Act ; or
- (ii) environmental monitoring; or Example— monitoring air, ecology, fauna, hydrology, soil or water
- (iii) decommissioning activities that demonstrate the gas production process within a coal seam has stopped; or
- (iv) improvement restoration for the mineral (f) development licence; or
- (v) care and maintenance of disturbed areas; or