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Mineral Resources Development Act 1995
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### 165 Aerial geophysical surveys
> > (1) A person must not carry out or cause to be carried out any aerial geophysical surveys over land without the Director's approval.
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> > Penalty: Fine not exceeding 500 penalty units.
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> > (2) The Director may require any person to provide the Director with a copy of any data or report of any survey carried out under [subsection (1)](#GS165@Gs1@EN) .
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> > (3) The person who carries out a survey under [subsection (1)](#GS165@Gs1@EN) must offer to sell or give the holder of a mineral tenement in respect of land to which the survey relates copies of any data and reports of that survey.
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> > Penalty: Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.
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> > (4) The Minister, on the advice of the Director, is to determine any dispute relating to the selling or giving of data and reports under [subsection (3)](#GS165@Gs3@EN) .