52Invitations for tenders

#### 52 Invitations for tenders 52 Invitations for tenders > > (1) This section applies only to allocated minerals in land within a mineral allocation area and to controlled release minerals in land within a controlled release area. > > > (2) The Minister may, by notice published in the way specified by the regulations, invite tenders for a mining lease, other than a mining (mineral owner) lease, for— > > > > > (a) an allocated mineral within a mineral allocation area, or > > > > > (b) a controlled release mineral within a controlled release area. > > > (3) An invitation— > > > > > (a) must describe the land to which it relates, and > > > > > (b) must identify the allocated mineral or controlled release mineral to which it relates, and > > > > > (c) must specify the way in which, and the date on or before which, tenders for the mining lease should be lodged. > > > (4) Tenders may not be invited under this section otherwise than in accordance with Part 2 of Schedule 1. > > **s 52:** Am 2008 No 19, Sch 1 \[44\]; 2015 No 39, Sch 1 \[11\]–\[13\]; 2022 No 21, Sch 1\[12\] \[27\].