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MINERAL RESOURCES (SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT) ACT 1990 - SECT 58 Obligations of holder

MINERAL RESOURCES (SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT) ACT 1990 - SECT 58

Obligations of holder

S. 58(1) amended by No. 82/2000 s. 50(1)(a).

    (1)     The holder of a miner's right acting under that right must not—

        (a)     use any equipment for the purposes of excavation on the land, other than non-mechanical hand tools; or

        (b)     use explosives on the land; or

        (c)     remove or damage any tree or shrub on the land; or

S. 58(1)(d) substituted by No. 16/2006 s. 198(Sch. 2 item 5(7)).

        (d)     disturb any Aboriginal cultural heritage (within the meaning of the Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 ) on the land.

Penalty:     100 penalty units.

S. 58(2) amended by No. 82/2000 s. 50(1)(b).

    (2)     The holder of a miner's right must repair any damage to the land arising out of the search.

Penalty:     50 penalty units.

S. 58(3) inserted by No. 82/2000 s. 50(2).

    (3)     The holder of a miner's right must produce the miner's right for inspection if asked to do so by an inspector or any person acting under a delegation conferred under section 91(b).

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