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#### 176 Marking out of proposed claim area 176 Marking out of proposed claim area > > (1) Before applying for a mineral claim, a person must, in the manner prescribed by the regulations, mark out the area of land over which the person wishes the mineral claim to be granted. > > > (2) The area marked out must comply with the regulations in relation to shape and size. > > **s 176:** Am 2008 No 19, Sch 1 \[128\].

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