New South Wales Consolidated Acts

MINING ACT 1992 - SECT 52

52 Invitations for tenders

(1) This section applies only to allocated minerals in land within a mineral allocation area.

(2) The Minister may, by notice published:

(a) in a newspaper circulating generally throughout the State, and

(b) in one or more newspapers circulating in the locality in which the land concerned is situated,

invite tenders for a mining lease for an allocated mineral.

(3) An invitation:

(a) must describe the land to which it relates, and

(b) must identify the allocated mineral to which it relates, and

(c) must specify the place at which, and the date on or before which, tenders for the mining lease should be lodged.

(4) Tenders may not be invited under this section otherwise than in accordance with Part 2 of Schedule 1.