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Mining Act 1992
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#### 195 Rights under mineral claim
195 Rights under mineral claim
> > (1) The holder of a mineral claim granted in respect of a mineral or minerals may, in accordance with the conditions of the claim, prospect for that mineral or those minerals and mine that mineral or those minerals.
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> > (1A) The holder of a mineral claim may, subject to the conditions of the claim, also do any of the following in connection with any prospecting or mining authorised by subsection (1)—
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> > > (a) erect any buildings and structures,
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> > > (b) exercise any rights in the nature of easements,
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> > > (c) remove from the claim area any timber, stone or gravel,
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> > > (d) carry out any ancillary mining activity.
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> > (1B) The holder of a mineral claim granted in respect of an ancillary mining activity or activities only may, in accordance with the conditions of the claim, carry out the ancillary mining activity or activities specified in the certificate relating to the claim.
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> > (2) (Repealed)
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> **s 195:** Am 1992 No 111, Sch 1; 1996 No 137, Sch 1 \[73\] \[74\]; 2008 No 19, Sch 1 \[147\]–\[149\]; 2017 No 27, Sch 1 \[4\] \[5\].