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Mineral Titles Act 2010
186Prescribed substance – royalty payments
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186 Prescribed substance – royalty payments
(1) A person specified in an authority under Part III of the Atomic
Energy Act who conducts activities for mining a prescribed
substance in the Ranger Project Area is liable to pay a royalty in
relation to the prescribed substance in accordance with an
agreement between the person and the Commonwealth.
(2) The holder of an ML relating to a prescribed substance is liable to
pay a royalty in relation to the prescribed substance mined in the
title area:
(a) to the Crown, in right of the Territory, on behalf of the
Commonwealth; and
(b) in accordance with the applied law.
(3) If, because of section 17(2) of the Uranium Royalty Act, the
Territory must pay to the Commonwealth an amount equal to the
whole or part of a received amount that has been refunded under
the applied law:
(a) the amount must be paid from the public moneys of the
Territory; and
(b) the appropriation for that purpose is established or increased
to the extent necessary.
applied law, see section 4 of the Uranium Royalty Act.
received amount, see section 17(1) of the Uranium Royalty Act.
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