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Mineral Titles Act 2010
177Functions of authorised officer
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177 Functions of authorised officer
An authorised officer has the following functions:
(a) to monitor compliance with this Act;
(b) to inspect the title areas of mineral titles to assess whether the
activities being conducted by title holder are in accordance
with this Act and the conditions of the mineral title;
(c) to inspect access areas to assess whether the holders of the
access authorities are complying with the conditions of the
authorities;
(d) to inspect reserved land to assess whether unauthorised
activities are being conducted on the land;
(e) to receive and investigate complaints about the following:
(i) mineral titles and activities conducted under mineral
titles;
(ii) exploration for, or extraction of, minerals or extractive
minerals generally;
(f) to give advice and information to persons involved in
exploration for and extraction of minerals or extractive
minerals, the Minister and the public;
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(g) to collect and collate statistics, as required by the Minister,
about the following:
(i) exploration for and extraction of minerals and extractive
minerals;
(ii) the mineral and extractive mineral industries.