South Australian Consolidated Acts (1) An exploration
licence shall—
(a)
describe or delineate the lands in respect of which it is granted; and
(b) be
subject to such conditions as may be prescribed and to such additional
conditions as the Minister thinks fit and specifies in the licence.
(2) The Minister
shall, in determining the conditions subject to which a licence is to be
granted under this Part, give proper consideration to the protection of—
(a) the
natural beauty of any locality or place that may be affected by the conduct of
operations in pursuance of the licence;
(b)
flora and fauna that may be endangered or disturbed by those operations;
(c)
buildings of architectural or historical interest, and objects and features of
scientific or historical interest, that may be affected by those operations;
(d) any
Aboriginal sites or objects within the meaning of the
Aboriginal Heritage Act 1988 that may be affected by those operations,
and may take into consideration such other factors as he considers appropriate
in the particular case.
(3) It shall be a
condition of an exploration licence that the Minister may, at any time,
require the holder of the licence to pay to any person an amount of
compensation, stipulated by the Minister, to which that person is, in the
opinion of the Minister, entitled in consequence of loss or damage suffered by
him as a result of operations conducted in pursuance of the licence.