Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) (Mineral Industries) Regulations 2019
64NApplication for closure determination
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64N Application for closure determination
For the purposes of section 84AZY(2)(a) of the Act, the prescribed information is as follows—
(a) an assessment of whether the closure criteria have been met, including evidence to support that assessment;
(b) an assessment of community and stakeholder engagement, including evidence to support that assessment;
(c) information to enable the Minister to determine the amount, if any, that the declared mine licensee must contribute to the Declared Mine Fund including—
(i) an estimate of the present value of the future costs associated with the monitoring and maintenance obligations under the post-closure plan for the declared mine land; and
(ii) definitions and calculations of the costs of rehabilitating the declared mine land after an adverse event; and
(iii) information relating to the declared mine land required to be recorded by the Rehabilitation Authority on the declared mine land register under section 84AZZL of the Act, if the Minister determines that the declared mine licensee has met the closure criteria under section 84AZZA(2)(a) of the Act.
Reg. 64O inserted by S.R. No. 97/2022 reg. 13.