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MINE SUBSIDENCE COMPENSATION ACT 1961 - NOTES

- As at 6 January 2012 - Act 22 of 1961

Does not include amendments by:

Coal Mine Health and Safety Amendment Act 2010 No 23 (not commenced)

Reprint history (since 1972):

Reprint No 1   16 August 1976  
Reprint No 2   11 January 1979  
Reprint No 3   11 March 1981  
Reprint No 4   24 February 1983  
Reprint No 5   15 July 1986  
Reprint No 6   26 November 1991  
Reprint No 7   30 March 1993  
Reprint No 8   22 November 2005  

Historical notes

The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes:

Am amended LW legislation website Sch Schedule
Cl clause No number Schs Schedules
Cll clauses p page Sec section
Div Division pp pages Secs sections
Divs Divisions Reg Regulation Subdiv Subdivision
GG Government Gazette Regs Regulations Subdivs Subdivisions
Ins inserted Rep repealed Subst substituted
This Act is reprinted with the omission of all amending provisions authorised to be omitted under sec 6 of the Reprints Act 1972.

Table of amending instruments

Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 1961 No 22. Assented to 27.3.1961. Date of commencement, except where otherwise expressly provided, 1.7.1961, sec 1 (2) and GG No 69 of 30.6.1961, p 1953. This Act has been amended as follows:

1965 No 33 Decimal Currency Act 1965. Assented to 20.12.1965.
Date of commencement of sec 4, 14.2.1966, secs 1 (3), 2 (1) and the Currency Act 1965 (Commonwealth), sec 2 (2).
1966 No 9 Mine Subsidence Compensation (Amendment) Act 1966. Assented to 22.3.1966.
Date of commencement of sec 2 (4), for certain purposes, 22.3.1966; for all purposes, 28.6.1966, sec 2 (1) (3) and GG No 63 of 24.6.1966, p 2536; date of commencement of sec 3 (1) (a), 1.7.1961, sec 3 (2).
1967 No 31 Mine Subsidence Compensation (Amendment) Act 1967. Assented to 30.3.1967.
Date of commencement of sec 2 (1), 1.4.1966, sec 2 (2).
1969 No 71 Mine Subsidence Compensation (Amendment) Act 1969. Assented to 27.11.1969.
Date of commencement, 3.4.1970, sec 1 (2) and GG No 46 of 3.4.1970, p 1116.
1972 No 48 Reprints Act 1972. Assented to 9.10.1972.
1973 No 55 Mine Subsidence Compensation and Mines Rescue (Amendment) Act 1973. Assented to 8.10.1973.
Date of commencement of sec 3 (b), 11.5.1965, sec 2 (2).
1975 No 69 Mine Subsidence Compensation (Amendment) Act 1975. Assented to 31.10.1975.
1979 No 205 Miscellaneous Acts (Planning) Repeal and Amendment Act 1979. Assented to 21.12.1979.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, Part 1, 1.9.1980, sec 2 (4) and GG No 91 of 4.7.1980, p 3366.
1981 No 119 Miscellaneous Acts (Rating and Valuation) Amendment Act 1981. Assented to 18.12.1981.
Date of commencement of Sch 1 (except as provided in sec 2 (4)-(6)), 1.1.1982, sec 2 (3).
1982 No 12 Mine Subsidence Compensation (Amendment) Act 1982. Assented to 13.4.1982.
No 69 Miscellaneous Acts (Coal Mines Regulation) Repeal and Amendment Act 1982. Assented to 20.5.1982.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 26.3.1984, sec 2 (2) and GG No 24 of 17.2.1984, p 753; date of commencement of Sch 3, 16.3.1984, sec 2 (3) and GG No 42 of 16.5.1984, p 1562.
1983 No 125 Mine Subsidence Compensation (Amendment) Act 1983. Assented to 15.12.1983.
No 153 Miscellaneous Acts (Public Finance and Audit) Repeal and Amendment Act 1983. Assented to 29.12.1983.
Date of commencement of Sch 2, 6.1.1984, sec 2 (2) and GG No 4 of 6.1.1984, p 19.
1987 No 48 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 1) 1987. Assented to 28.5.1987.
Date of commencement of Sch 32, except as provided by sec 2 (13), 1.9.1987, sec 2 (12) and GG No 136 of 28.8.1987, p 4809.
1989 No 154 Mine Subsidence Compensation (Amendment) Act 1989. Assented to 8.12.1989.
Date of commencement, 22.12.1989, sec 2 and GG No 124 of 22.12.1989, p 11547.
1991 No 22 Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991. Assented to 30.8.1991.
Date of commencement, 1.1.1992, sec 2 and GG No 163 of 22.11.1991, p 9736.
1992 No 29 Mining Act 1992. Assented to 18.5.1992.
Date of commencement, 21.8.1992, sec 2 and GG No 101 of 20.8.1992, p 5905.
No 34 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1992. Assented to 18.5.1992.
Date of commencement of the provisions of Sch 1 relating to the Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 1961, assent, Sch 1.
No 64 Mine Subsidence Compensation (Amendment) Act 1992. Assented to 3.11.1992.
Date of commencement, 1.12.1992, sec 2 and GG No 140 of 27.11.1992, p 8445.
No 112 Statute Law (Penalties) Act 1992. Assented to 8.12.1992.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
1994 No 4 Mine Subsidence Compensation (Amendment) Act 1994. Assented to 2.5.1994.
Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.
1995 No 11 Statute Law Revision (Local Government) Act 1995. Assented to 9.6.1995.
Date of commencement of the provision of Sch 1 relating to the Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 1961, 23.6.1995, sec 2 (1) and GG No 77 of 23.6.1995, p 3279.
1997 No 55 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997. Assented to 2.7.1997.
Date of commencement of Sch 3, 3 months after assent, sec 2 (3).
No 152 Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 1997. Assented to 19.12.1997.
Date of commencement, 1.7.1998, sec 2 and GG No 101 of 1.7.1998, p 5119.
1999 No 31 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999. Assented to 7.7.1999.
Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).
2001 No 34 Corporations (Consequential Amendments) Act 2001. Assented to 28.6.2001.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.35, 15.7.2001, sec 2 (1) and Commonwealth Gazette No S 285 of 13.7.2001.
2002 No 129 Coal Mine Health and Safety Act 2002. Assented to 16.12.2002.
Sch 2.10 [1] was not commenced and was repealed by the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008 No 62; date of commencement of Sch 2.10 [2]-[4], 23.12.2006, sec 2 and GG No 189 of 22.12.2006, p 11542.
2004 No 91 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2004. Assented to 10.12.2004.
Date of commencement of Sch 1.19, assent, sec 2 (2).
2005 No 43 Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Infrastructure and Other Planning Reform) Act 2005. Assented to 16.6.2005.
Date of commencement of Sch 7.10, 1.8.2005, sec 2 and GG No 96 of 29.7.2005, p 4031.
2007 No 94 Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007. Assented to 13.12.2007.
Date of commencement of Sch 4, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.
2008 No 19 Mining Amendment Act 2008. Assented to 20.5.2008.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.6, 1.8.2008, sec 2 and GG No 93 of 1.8.2008, p 7350.
2010 No 59 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2010. Assented to 28.6.2010.
Date of commencement of Sch 2.60, 9.7.2010, sec 2 (2).
2011 No 62 Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2011. Assented to 16.11.2011.
Date of commencement of Sch 5, 6.1.2012, sec 2 (1).
This Act has also been amended pursuant to an order under the Reprints Act 1972 No 48 (formerly Acts Reprinting Act 1972). Order dated 2.1.1979, and published in GG No 3 of 5.1.1979, p 32, declaring that the Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 1961 is an enactment to which sec 8 (2) and sec 9 (3) of the Acts Reprinting Act 1972 apply.

Table of amendments

No reference is made to certain amendments made by the Decimal Currency Act 1965, the Reprints Act 1972, and Schedule 3 (amendments replacing gender-specific language) to the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1997.

Long title Am 1992 No 64, Sch 1 (1).
Sec 2 Am 1966 No 9, sec 3 (1) (a); 1982 No 12, Sch 2 (1).
Sec 4 Am 1966 No 9, sec 3 (1) (b); 1967 No 31, sec 2 (1) (a); 1982 No 12, Sch 2 (2); 1982 No 69, Sch 3; 1989 No 154, Sch 1 (1); 1992 No 29, Sch 5; 1992 No 64, Sch 1 (2); 2008 No 19, Sch 2.6; 2010 No 59, Sch 2.60 [1].
Sec 5 Am 1966 No 9, sec 2 (4); 1973 No 55, sec 3 (a); 1979 No 205, Sch 2, Part 1; 1982 No 12, Sch 2 (3); 1989 No 154, Sch 1 (2); 2002 No 129, Sch 2.10 [2]; 2004 No 91, Sch 1.19; 2010 No 59, Sch 2.60 [2].
Sec 6 Am 1982 No 12, Sch 2 (4); 1982 No 69, Sch 2; 2002 No 129, Sch 2.10 [3]; 2010 No 59, Sch 2.60 [3].
Sec 7A Ins 1966 No 9, sec 3 (1) (c). Am 1967 No 31, sec 3 (a); 1982 No 12, Sch 2 (5); 1994 No 4, Sch 1 (1).
Sec 8 Am 1982 No 12, Sch 2 (6).
Sec 9 Am 1982 No 12, Sch 2 (7). Subst 1983 No 153, Sch 2.
Sec 10 Am 1967 No 31, secs 2 (1) (b), 3 (b); 1969 No 71, sec 2 (a); 1973 No 55, sec 3 (b); 1982 No 12, Sch 2 (8); 1983 No 125, Sch 2 (1).
Sec 11 Am 1966 No 9, sec 3 (1) (d); 1975 No 69, sec 2 (a); 1981 No 119, Sch 1; 1982 No 12, Schs 1 (1), 2 (9); 1982 No 69, Sch 2; 1983 No 125, Schs 1 (1), 2 (2); 1992 No 34, Sch 1; 1995 No 11, Sch 1; 2001 No 34, Sch 2.35; 2002 No 129, Sch 2.10 [4].
Sec 12 Am 1966 No 9, sec 3 (1) (e); 1967 No 31, secs 2 (1) (c), 3 (c); 1969 No 71, sec 2 (b); 1979 No 205, Sch 2, Part 1; 1982 No 12, Sch 2 (10); 1989 No 154, Sch 1 (3); 1992 No 34, Sch 1; 1992 No 64, Sch 1 (3) (4).
Sec 12A Ins 1969 No 71, sec 2 (c). Am 1982 No 12, Sch 2 (11); 1989 No 154, Sch 1 (4); 1992 No 64, Sch 1 (4) (5).
Sec 12B Ins 1989 No 154, Sch 1 (5).
Sec 13 Am 1966 No 9, sec 3 (1) (f); 1967 No 31, secs 2 (1) (d), 3 (d); 1969 No 71, sec 2 (d); 1982 No 12, Sch 2 (12); 1989 No 154, Sch 1 (6); 1991 No 22, Sch 1; 1992 No 64, Sch 1 (4).
Sec 13A Ins 1969 No 71, sec 2 (e). Am 1992 No 64, Sch 1 (4).
Sec 13B Ins 1969 No 71, sec 2 (e).
Sec 13C Ins 1989 No 154, Sch 1 (7).
Sec 14 Am 1967 No 31, sec 2 (1) (e); 1992 No 64, Sch 1 (4).
Sec 14A Ins 1982 No 12, Sch 1 (2). Am 1992 No 29, Sch 5; 1992 No 64, Sch 1 (4).
Sec 15 Am 1966 No 9, sec 3 (1) (g); 1967 No 31, secs 2 (1) (f), 3 (e); 1975 No 69, sec 2 (b); 1979 No 205, Sch 2, Part 1; 1982 No 12, Schs 1 (3), 2 (13); 1983 No 125, Sch 1 (2); 1989 No 154, Sch 1 (8); 1992 No 34, Sch 1; 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 1997 No 152, Sch 4.22; 2005 No 43, Sch 7.10.
Sec 15A Ins 1966 No 9, sec 3 (1) (h). Am 1967 No 31, sec 3 (f). Rep 1994 No 4, Sch 1 (2).
Sec 15B Ins 1966 No 9, sec 3 (1) (h). Am 1967 No 31, sec 3 (g); 1969 No 71, sec 2 (g); 1982 No 12, Sch 1 (4); 1989 No 154, Sch 1 (9).
Sec 15C Ins 1975 No 69, sec 2 (c). Am 1992 No 64, Sch 1 (6).
Sec 15D Ins 1989 No 154, Sch 1 (10).
Sec 16 Am 1967 No 31, sec 2 (1) (g); 1969 No 71, sec 2 (f); 1982 No 12, Sch 1 (5); 1992 No 112, Sch 1.
Sec 16A Ins 1989 No 154, Sch 1 (11).
Sec 17 Am 1966 No 9, sec 3 (1) (i). Subst 1982 No 12, Sch 1 (6). Am 1999 No 31, Sch 4.59; 2007 No 94, Sch 4.
Sec 18 Am 1973 No 55, sec 3 (c); 1982 No 12, Sch 1 (7); 1987 No 48, Sch 32; 1992 No 112, Sch 1.
Sec 19 Rep 2011 No 62, Sch 5.
Sec 20 Ins 1966 No 9, sec 3 (1) (j). Am 1982 No 12, Sch 2 (14).
Sec 21 Ins 1992 No 64, Sch 1 (7).
Sch 1 Ins 1992 No 64, Sch 1 (8).


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