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MINERAL RESOURCES ACT 1989 - SECT 21

21 Application for prospecting permit

(1) An application for a prospecting permit for land must--

(a) be made in the approved form and lodged with the mining registrar; and
(b) be accompanied by--
(i) proof, to the mining registrar's satisfaction, of the applicant's identity; and
(ii) the fee prescribed under a regulation; and
(c) state the applicant's name, and address for service of notices; and
(d) if the application is for a parcel prospecting permit--
(i) identify, by sketch and description, or in another way acceptable to the mining registrar, the land over which the permit is sought and land proposed to be used as access; and
(ii) state the name and address of each owner of occupied land over which the permit is sought; and
(iii) state the name and address of each owner of land proposed to be used as access.

(2) The mining registrar must, within 5 business days after the application is lodged, give a copy of it to the EPA administering authority.

(3) Subsection (2) ceases to apply if the application is rejected under section 22.



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