27Surface activities in relation to subsurface leases

27 Surface activities in relation to subsurface leases

27 Surface activities in relation to subsurface leases

(Former clause 26 of 2010 Reg)

For the purposes of section 81 (1) of the Act, the following activities are prescribed—

(a) prospecting operations,

(b) the construction, maintenance and use (in or in connection with mining operations) of any drillhole or shaft for the following—

(i) drainage of gas,

(ii) drainage or conveyance of water,

(iii) ventilation,

(iv) conveyance of electricity,

(v) conveyance of materials,

(vi) communications,

(vii) emergency access to underground workings,

(c) the rehabilitation of surface disturbance.

cl 27: Am 2022 (802), Sch 1[19].