Mining Act 1992
51ANotice of application for mining lease
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51A Notice of application for mining lease
51A Notice of application for mining lease
(1) Within 14 days (or such other period as may be prescribed by the regulations) after lodging an application for a mining lease, the applicant must cause notice of the application to be published in the way specified by the regulations.
(2) The notice must—
(a) state that an application for a mining lease has been lodged, and
(b) contain a plan of the proposed mining area, and
(c) comply with any other requirements that are prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this subsection.
s 51A: Ins 2008 No 19, Sch 1 [43]. Am 2022 No 21, Sch 1[20].