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13Activities taken not to be prospecting or mining—the Act, s 11A
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#### 13 Activities taken not to be prospecting or mining—the Act, s 11A
13 Activities taken not to be prospecting or mining—the Act, s 11A
> > (1) The Minister may, by order published in the Gazette, declare that a specified activity, or a specified class of activity, is not prospecting or mining for the purposes of the Act.
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> > (2) For the Act, section 11A, an activity is declared not to be prospecting or mining for the purposes of the Act if the activity is specified in Schedule 3.
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> > (3) A person who carries out an activity that is declared not to be prospecting or mining must pay a royalty to the Crown, in accordance with the Act, for publicly owned minerals recovered as a consequence of the carrying out of the activity.
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> > (4) Subclause (3) does not apply to an activity specified in Schedule 3, clause 4.
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> **cl 13:** Subst 2022 (802), Sch 1\[8\].