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Mineral Resources Development Act 1995
103Recovery and collection of royalty
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### 103 Recovery and collection of royalty
> > (1) Royalty and any interest on royalty payable under this Part are –
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> > > > (a) [*\[Section 103 Subsection (1) amended by No. 24 of 2013, s. 100, Applied:28 Jun 2013\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-06-28/act-2013-024#GS100@Hpa@EN) debts due to the Crown if the Crown owns the land or the minerals to which the royalty relates; or
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> > > > (b) [*\[Section 103 Subsection (1) amended by No. 24 of 2013, s. 100, Applied:28 Jun 2013\]*](/view/html/inforce/2013-06-28/act-2013-024#GS100@Hpb@EN) debts due to the owner of land if the owner owns the mineral to which the royalty relates.
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> > (2) [*\[Section 103 Subsection (2) amended by No. 74 of 2001, s. 28, Applied:30 Oct 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-10-30/act-2001-074#GS28@Hpa@EN) The Minister, on payment of the prescribed fee by an owner of Category 1, 2 or 5 minerals is to arrange for the collection, on behalf of the owner, of royalty payable in respect of the minerals.
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> > (3) [*\[Section 103 Subsection (3) omitted by No. 74 of 2001, s. 28, Applied:30 Oct 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-10-30/act-2001-074#GS28@Hpb@EN) . . . . . . . .