Northern Territory Numbered Regulations

MINERAL TITLES REGULATIONS (NO 39 OF 2011) - REG 21

    (1)     A person commits an offence if the person:

(a)     has entered relevant land mentioned in regulation 11(1) to conduct preliminary exploration on the land; and

(b)     has not given a preliminary exploration notice to the specified person for the land.

Maximum penalty:     40 penalty units.

    (2)     A person commits an offence if the person:

(a)     has given a preliminary exploration notice to the specified person for relevant land; and

(b)     enters the relevant land earlier than the date specified in the preliminary exploration notice or as agreed with the specified person.

Maximum penalty:     40 penalty units.

    (3)     Strict liability applies to subregulation (2)(a).