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Mining Act 1992
261BASecurity may be required before application for authorisation is granted or renewed
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#### 261BA Security may be required before application for authorisation is granted or renewed
261BA Security may be required before application for authorisation is granted or renewed
> > (1) If a decision-maker proposes to grant an authorisation subject to a security deposit condition, the decision-maker may, by notice given to the applicant—
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> > > (a) advise the applicant of the proposed security deposit condition, and
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> > > (b) require the applicant to provide the security deposit required to be provided and maintained under that condition before the authorisation is granted.
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> > (2) If a decision-maker requires a security deposit to be provided before an authorisation is granted, the authorisation must not be granted unless the security deposit is provided.
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> > (3) Subsections (1) and (2) extend to the renewal of an authorisation.
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> **s 261BA:** Ins 2012 No 46, Sch 5.2 \[27\]. Am 2022 No 21, Sch 1\[96\] \[97\].