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MINING ACT 1992 - SECT 163C Reports

MINING ACT 1992 - SECT 163C

Reports

163C Reports

(1) The holder of an authorisation must prepare and lodge reports of all operations carried out under the authorisation.
Note : Clause 7 (2) (g) of Schedule 1B provides that reports may also be required by the conditions of an authorisation.
(2) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the following--
(a) the content, form or lodgment of the reports,
(b) the exemption of any person, class of persons, authorisations or class of authorisations from a requirement of this section or the regulations under this section,
(c) prohibiting or regulating the disclosure of reports required to be lodged or made under this section or as a condition of an authorisation.
(3) A person who fails, without reasonable excuse, to prepare or lodge a report in accordance with this section or the regulations is guilty of an offence.
: Maximum penalty--
(a) in the case of a corporation--10,000 penalty units, and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further penalty of 1,000 penalty units for each day that the offence continues, or
(b) in the case of a natural person--2,000 penalty units, and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further penalty of 200 penalty units for each day that the offence continues.
(4) If there is an inconsistency between a condition of an authorisation and a reporting requirement imposed under this section, the condition prevails to the extent of the inconsistency.