MINING ACT 1978 - SECT 122B

MINING ACT 1978 - SECT 122B

122B .         Provisional lodgment

        (1)         If an authorised officer (as defined in section 103A) is of the opinion that a caveat lodged under section 122A contains an error or defect, the officer is —

            (a)         if satisfied that the error or defect can be corrected, to accept the caveat for provisional lodgment; or

            (b)         in any other case, to reject the caveat and endorse the register accordingly.

        (2)         The regulations may provide for the effect to be given to a caveat accepted for provisional lodgment.

        [Section 122B inserted: No. 54 of 1996 s. 18.]