Div 3Private land

Division 3 — Private land

27. Private land open for mining 44

28. Unlawful entry on private land 45

29. Granting of mining tenements in respect of private land 45

30. Granting of permits in respect of private land 48

31. Holder of permit to give notice to owner and occupier 50

32. Rights conferred by a permit 52

33. Application for mining tenement by permit holder 53

34. Compensation to be agreed upon or determined before mining operation commences 54

35. Application to bring certain private land under this Division 55

36. Right of owner to apply for mining tenement 55

37. Owner to comply with mining tenement conditions 56

Part IIIA — Miner’s rights and related permits

40A. Terms used 57

40B. Conservation land 57

40C. Issue of miner’s right 58

40D. Authorisation under miner’s right 58

40E. Permit to prospect on Crown land or conservation land subject of exploration licence 61

40F. Power to remove Crown land or conservation land from operation of s. 40E 62

40G. Limitation on actions in tort 62

Part IV — Mining tenements

Division 1 — Prospecting licence

40. Grant of prospecting licence 64

41. Application for prospecting licence 64

42. Determination of application for prospecting licence 65

43. Prospecting licence not to include land already subject of mining tenement 66

44. Power to grant prospecting licence over all or part of land in application 67

45. Term of prospecting licence 67

46. Conditions attached to every prospecting licence 69

47. Survey of area of prospecting licence not required in first instance 70

48. Rights conferred by prospecting licence 70

49. Holder of prospecting licence to have priority for grant of mining leases or general purpose leases 71

50. Compliance with expenditure conditions 72

51. Reports of work and expenditure 73

51A. Geological samples 73