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MINING ACT 1971 - SECT 73C

73C—Interpretation

        (1)         In this Part—

"compliance order"—see section 73I;

"environment" means land, air, water, organisms and ecosystems, and includes human-made or modified structures or areas;

"general duty" means the duty under section 73H;

"mine operations plan" means a mine operations plan under section 73G;

"private mine" means an area declared to be a private mine under section 19 as in force immediately before the commencement of this Part;

"rectification authorisation"—see section 73K;

"rectification order"—see section 73J.

        (2)         Without derogating from the general meaning of mining operations under this Act, "mining operations" includes, for the purposes of this Part, when carried out within the boundaries of a private mine

            (a)         the treatment, processing or handling of any material recovered in the course of mining operations; and

            (b)         any activity ancillary to the conduct of mining operations.



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