New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CROWN LANDS ACT 1989 - SECT 49

49 Licences for removal of certain minerals

(1) A licence to remove gravel, sand, stone, shells or other substances, being minerals within the meaning of the Mining Act 1992 or the Offshore Minerals Act 1999 , may not be granted except with the approval of the Minister administering the Act concerned.

(2) The Minister administering the Mining Act 1992 or the Minister administering the Offshore Minerals Act 1999 , as the case requires may waive compliance with the requirements of this section in such circumstances or cases, and to such extent, as the Minister thinks fit.

(3) A licence to remove gravel, sand, loam, stone, clay, shells or other prescribed material (not being minerals within the meaning of the Mining Act 1992 or the Offshore Minerals Act 1999 ) may be granted over Crown land even if it is held under a lease granted under this Act or referred to in the Crown Lands (Continued Tenures) Act 1989 .