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Mining Act 1992
292YCCaveats
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#### 292YC Caveats
292YC Caveats
> > (1) The Secretary may record in a register a caveat to prohibit the transfer of the mining lease on which the fixed charge has been created other than in accordance with the provisions of the caveat.
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> > (2) A caveat remains in force for 3 months after the date on which the caveat is recorded on the register.
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> > (3) The Secretary may withdraw the caveat at any time.
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> > (4) The transfer of the mining lease must not be registered—
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> > > (a) in contravention of a caveat unless the Secretary is directed by an order of the Supreme Court to register the transfer, or
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> > > (b) after the caveat has expired or been withdrawn if the Secretary is served during the period of the caveat with an order of the Supreme Court prohibiting the Secretary from registering the transfer.
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> > (5) The Secretary must keep the register for this section.
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> **s 292YC:** Ins 2025 No 37, Sch 3\[16\].