Queensland Consolidated Acts

MINERAL RESOURCES ACT 1989 - SECT 238

238 Mining lease over surface of restricted land

(1) A mining lease may be granted over the surface of land that was restricted land when the application for the lease was lodged only if—

(a) each relevant owner for the restricted land consents in writing to the application; and

(b) the applicant lodges each relevant owner’s consent with the chief executive.

(2) A relevant owner for restricted land can not withdraw a consent under subsection (1) once it has been lodged with the chief executive.

(3) In this section—

"relevant owner" , for restricted land, has the meaning given under the Common Provisions Act , section 69 .