Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) (Mineral Industries) Regulations 2019
64DPost-closure plan
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64D Post-closure plan
For the purposes of section 84AZU(3)(c) of the Act, a post-closure plan must contain information on the following matters—
(a) the ongoing monitoring and maintenance activities required to maintain the declared mine land in a safe and stable state after closure;
(b) a risk management plan for the mitigation of risks that may continue post-closure;
(c) the plant that the declared mine licensee proposes—
(i) to use to meet the closure criteria for the declared mine land; and
(ii) to leave on the declared mine land and that will become the property of the Crown under section 114 of the Act;
(d) who is responsible for post-closure monitoring and maintenance activities;
(e) the time and manner in which the ongoing monitoring and maintenance activities will be carried out after closure;
(f) any further supporting data, reports and information that must be provided to the Rehabilitation Authority after the post‑closure plan is registered, for the purposes of monitoring and evaluating the rehabilitation planning activities.
Reg. 64E inserted by S.R. No. 97/2022 reg. 12.