Queensland Consolidated Acts

MINERAL RESOURCES ACT 1989 - SECT 334I

334I Suspension of oil shale activities

(1) This section applies to an activity relating to oil shale (an
"oil shale activity" ) that would, other than for this section, have been an authorised activity for an oil shale mining tenement for the land.

(2) Subject to section 334J —

(a) during the moratorium period, any right to carry out the oil shale activity is suspended; and

(b) during the suspension—

(i) the oil shale activity is not an authorised activity for the mining tenement; and

(ii) for section 402 , the oil shale activity is taken not to be authorised under this Act or any other Act relating to mining.