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Mining Act 1992
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#### 12A Definitions
12A Definitions
> In this Division—
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> mining land means any land the subject of a mining lease or mineral claim.
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> owner in relation to a mine or mining land, means a person—
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> > (a) who is authorised (whether under a mining lease or mineral claim or otherwise) to mine for minerals in or on the mine or mining land, or
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> > (b) who is entitled to receive any minerals recovered from the mine or mining land.
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> **s 12A:** Ins 1996 No 137, Sch 1 \[2\].