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Mining Act 1992
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#### 223A Special conditions
223A Special conditions
> > (1) The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, specify special conditions that are to apply to opal prospecting licences granted over land within any specified opal prospecting area.
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> > (2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the conditions that may be specified in an order under this section include conditions as to the following matters—
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> > > (a) the areas in which prospecting operations in respect of an opal prospecting block are prohibited,
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> > > (b) the nature and extent of prospecting operations that may be carried out in respect of opal prospecting blocks,
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> > > (c)–(e) (Repealed)
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> > > (f) the obligations of holders of opal prospecting licences as to the rehabilitation of land on which prospecting operations have been carried out,
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> > > (g) the works to be carried out under an opal prospecting licence,
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> > > (h) the amount of money to be expended on prospecting,
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> > > (i) such other matters as the Minister considers appropriate.
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> **s 223A:** Ins 2004 No 75, Sch 1 \[21\]. Am 2008 No 19, Sch 1 \[184\] 2012 No 46, Sch 5.2 \[14\]; 2014 No 53, Sch 1 \[3\]; 2015 No 40, Sch 1 \[70\].