Queensland Consolidated Acts

MINERAL RESOURCES ACT 1989 - SECT 334ZZH

334ZZH Power to use security

(1) This section applies if the Minister is satisfied that—

(a) a condition of a water monitoring authority or any provision of this Act relating to the water monitoring authority has not been complied with; or

(b) damage has been caused by the holder of a water monitoring authority or a person acting under the authority of the holder.

(2) The Minister may require the holder to take all action necessary to rectify the noncompliance or damage.

(3) If the holder does not rectify the noncompliance or damage, the Minister may use the security deposited for the water monitoring authority to rectify the noncompliance or damage.

(4) In this section—

"damage" means actual damage caused to pre-existing improvements on the area of the water monitoring authority.