MINERAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 166 Encroachment on adjoining land
MINERAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 166
Encroachment on adjoining land
(1) If the holder of a mineral tenement needs to encroach on, or make use of, any adjoining land in order to exercise any rights under the mineral tenement, the holder may (a) apply for the appropriate mineral tenement, if a mineral tenement is not already in force in respect of that land; or(b) apply to the Mining Tribunal for an order permitting the encroachment or use of that land, if a mineral tenement is in force in respect of that land.(2) The Mining Tribunal may make the order subject to any conditions.