173AAncillary orders

#### 173A Ancillary orders 173A Ancillary orders > > (1) The Secretary may, by order published in the Gazette, prohibit, either indefinitely or until a specified date, the lodging of applications for mineral claims over specified land in a mineral claims district. > > > (2) The Secretary may, by order published in the Gazette, constitute any land in a mineral claims district as a preserved mining field and may, by the same or a subsequent order so published, name the preserved mining field and fix its boundaries. > > > (3) An order under this section may not be made with respect to land that is within an area for which a board of management is constituted under section 359 unless the Secretary— > > > > > (a) has notified the board of the proposed order, and > > > > > (b) has taken into consideration any submission made by the board in relation to the proposed order. > > **s 173A:** Ins 2004 No 75, Sch 1 \[7\].