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Uranium Royalty (Northern Territory) Act 2009
6Application of Northern Territory royalty laws in relation to designated substances
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6 Application of Northern Territory royalty laws in relation to designated substances
(1) In addition to its application apart from this section, each Northern Territory royalty law also applies as a law of the Commonwealth, subject to: (a) such modifications (if any) as are specified in the regulations; and (b) the following modifications:
| Item | Provision(s) of the Mineral Royalty Act 1982 (NT) | Modification(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subsection 3(8) | Omit the subsection. |
| 2 | Section 4 (definition of authorized person) | After “section 13”, insert “of the corresponding Northern Territory Royalty Act”. |
| 3 | Section 4 | Insert:corresponding Northern Territory Royalty Act means the Mineral Royalty Act 1982 (NT), as it applies as a law of the Northern Territory. |
| 4 | Section 4 | Insert:designated substance has the same meaning as in the Uranium Royalty (Northern Territory) Act 2009 of the Commonwealth. |
| 5 | Section 4 (definition of mineral) | Omit the definition, substitute:mineral means a designated substance. |
| 6 | Section 4 (definition of Secretary) | At the end of the definition, add “of the corresponding Northern Territory Royalty Act”. |
| 7 | Subsection 9(1) | Omit the subsection, substitute:(1) There is payable under this Act to the Crown in right of the Northern Territory, on behalf of the Commonwealth, a royalty in respect of all designated substances obtained from a production unit in a royalty year. |
| 8 | Section 40 | At the end of the section, add:(4) An amount payable under subsection (1) or (2) is payable to the Secretary on behalf of the Commonwealth. |
| 9 | Section 42 | At the end of the section, add:(3) An amount payable under this section is payable to the Secretary on behalf of the Commonwealth. |
| 10 | Section 42A | At the end of the section, add:(4) An amount payable under this section is payable to the Secretary on behalf of the Commonwealth. |
| 11 | Section 42B | At the end of the section, add:(3) An amount payable under this section is payable to the Secretary on behalf of the Commonwealth. |