MINERAL RESOURCES (SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT) (MINERAL INDUSTRIES) REGULATIONS 2013 (SR NO 126 OF 2013)

Table of Provisions

PART 1--PRELIMINARY

• 1 Objectives  
• 2 Authorising provision  
• 3 Commencement  
• 4 Revocation  
• 5 Definitions  

PART 2--ROYALTIES AND PRODUCTION RETURNS

• 6 Calculation of royalties  
• 7 Minister may determine net market value in certain circumstances  
• 8 Time of payment  
• 9 Production and royalty return  
• 10 Timing and manner of measurement for calculation of a gigajoule unit of lignite produced  

PART 3--LICENCES

• 11 Meaning of competent person  
• 12 Exploration licences  
• 13 Mining licences  
• 14 Prospecting licences  
• 15 Retention licences  
• 16 Additional fee for mineralisation report  
• 17 Additional fee for native title assessment  
• 18 Miner's rights  
• 19 Tourist fossicking authorities  
• 20 Advertising of exploration licence or retention licence application  
• 21 Advertising of mining licence application  
• 22 Advertising of prospecting licence application  
• 23 Advertising of exploration licence, mining licence or retention licence application relating to coal on exempted land  
• 24 Marking out of mining licence, prospecting licence or retention licence area  
• 25 Exemption from marking out licence area  
• 26 Removal of corner posts  
• 27 Boundary marks on a mining licence, prospecting licence or retention licence area  
• 28 Survey of mining, prospecting or retention licence area  
• 29 Application for the renewal of a licence  
• 30 Notice of application for the renewal of a mining licence  
• 31 Renewal of boundary marks  
• 32 Work plan  
• 33 Reportable events  
• 34 Area work plan schedules  
• 35 Annual activity and expenditure return  
• 36 Technical report of exploration  
• 37 Rent on a licence  
• 38 Variation of licence  
• 39 Tenders  
• 40 Advertising and notice of accepted tenders  
• 41 Fee for grant of a licence (accepted tender)  
• 42 Fees for licence transaction  
• 43 Fee for lodging an impact statement  

PART 4--REQUIREMENTS FOR DECLARED MINES

• 44 Mine stability requirements for declared mines  
• 45 Reporting relating to declared mines  
• 46 Mine stability levy  
• 47 Amount of mine stability levy  
• 48 How the mine stability levy is to be paid  

PART 5--MINING REGISTER

• 49 Information in documents  
• 50 Fees for information and copies  
• 51 Certificate of information  
• 52 Approved form  

PART 6--INFRINGEMENTS

• 53 Infringements  

PART 7--DISCLOSURE OF INTERESTS

• 54 Definitions  
• 55 Duty of disclosure  
• 56 Officer must submit statement of disclosure  
• 57 Disclosure of interest register  
• 58 Inspection of register  

PART 8--GENERAL

• 59 Consent for work near dwelling  
• 60 Expiry  
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