NATURAL RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2019 - SECT 247 Insertion of new s 130AA

NATURAL RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2019 - SECT 247

247 Insertion of new s 130AA

After section 130 —

insert—

130AA Types of work program for term of exploration permit

(1) A
"work program" for a term of an exploration permit is—

(a) a work program (activities-based); or

(b) a work program (outcomes-based).

(2) A
"work program (activities-based)" for a term of an exploration permit is a document stating—

(a) the activities proposed to be carried out during the term; and

(b) the estimated human, technical and financial resources proposed to be committed to exploration during the term.

(3) A
"work program (outcomes-based)" for a term of an exploration permit is a document stating—

(a) the outcomes proposed to be pursued during the term; and

(b) the strategy for pursuing the outcomes mentioned in paragraph (a); and

(c) the information and data proposed to be collected as an indication of mineralisation during the term; and

(d) the estimated human, technical and financial resources proposed to be committed to exploration during the term.