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MINING ACT 1971 - SECT 30

30—Incidents of licence etc

        (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.



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