Queensland Consolidated Acts

MINERAL RESOURCES ACT 1989 - SECT 318CC

318CC Application of pt 6

(1) This part applies if a person as follows wishes to apply for a coal mining lease or an oil shale mining lease for all or part of the land in the area of a petroleum lease—

(a) the petroleum lease holder;

(b) a person who wishes to make the application jointly with the holder.

(2) If—

(a) the land is also in the area of an authority to prospect; and

(b) the same person holds the petroleum lease and the authority to prospect;

a reference in this part to the petroleum lease holder includes a reference to the authority to prospect holder.

Note—

If the petroleum lease and the authority to prospect are held by different persons, see section 318BQ .