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Mineral Titles Act 2010
139Requirements for private land and pastoral land
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139 Requirements for private land and pastoral land
(1) A person may fossick on private land:
(a) with the written consent of the landowner or occupier as
specified by regulation; and
(b) if required by regulation – after the person has notified the
occupier of the land of the person's intended entry onto the
land, or taken all reasonable steps to do so.
(2) A person may fossick on pastoral land:
(a) after giving notice to the landowner or occupier as specified by
regulation; and
(b) if required by regulation – after the person has notified the
occupier of the land of the person's intended entry onto the
land, or taken all reasonable steps to do so.
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(3) A regulation may prescribe the circumstances when a person
intending to fossick on pastoral land requires the written consent of
the landowner or occupier of the land.