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MINERAL TITLES REGULATIONS 2011
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45 Shape of proposed title area
(1) This regulation applies to an application for the grant of a mineral
title other than an EL or EMEL.
(2) The proposed title area must be in the shape of a rectangle, the
length of which must not exceed twice the width, unless:
(a) a topographic feature or cadastral boundary of the Territory
makes that shape impracticable; and
(b) the Minister approves another shape.
Examples of boundaries for subregulation (2)(a)
1 A topographic feature such as a river or mountain ridge.
2 A cadastral boundary of Aboriginal land or pastoral land.
46 Application fees
(1) The application fee payable for an application mentioned in
Schedule 1, Part 1 is specified opposite the application.
(2) A person who pays an application fee is not entitled to a refund of
any of the amount paid, even if the application is refused.