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Mineral Titles Act 2010
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13 Technical work program
(1) A technical work program is a summary of the following:
(a) the technical work proposed to be carried out for conducting
authorised activities under a mineral title;
(b) in relation to an EL or ELR – the proposed expenditure for
carrying out the technical work;
(c) in relation to an application for the grant or renewal of a
mineral title – the technical and financial resources available
to the applicant for carrying out the technical work.
(2) A technical work program must give sufficient information about the
work to be carried out under the mineral title to enable the Minister
to make a proper decision about:
(a) an application relating to the title; or
(b) whether the holder of the title has met, or will meet, conditions
or requirements under this Act.
(3) A technical work program may include information about any of the
(a) geological, geochemical or geophysical surveys;
(b) the assessment of a mineral resource resource and the work
required to develop the resource;
(c) work to assess the feasibility of mining;
(d) other work in connection with exploration for, or mining of,
minerals.
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