Mining Act 1992
250Surveys and ore sampling
Start here
Get a plain-English read of 250
Turn the raw legal text into a practical explanation grounded in Mining Act 1992.
250 Surveys and ore sampling
250 Surveys and ore sampling
(1) The Minister may grant a permit to any registered surveyor, or any officer of the Department, to enter any land for any of the following purposes—
(a) the carrying out of any geological, geophysical, geochemical or other survey of the land,
(b) the removal of soil, rock, mineral or ore samples from the land.
(2) The holder of a permit under this section, and any employee, agent or assistant of the holder, may, in accordance with the permit—
(a) enter the land to which the permit relates, and
(b) do on that land all such things as are reasonably necessary to achieve the purpose for which the permit was granted.
s 250: Subst 1996 No 137, Sch 1 [98]. Am 2002 No 83, Sch 2.13 [1].