Queensland Consolidated Acts

MINERAL RESOURCES ACT 1989 - SECT 729

729 Existing mining claim applications

(1) This section applies to an application for the granting of a mining claim.

(7) If part 17, division 4 is to be applied to the granting of the mining claim, subsection (8) applies to the giving and publication of notice under section 652, instead of section 652(3).

(8) The written notice must be given under section 652(1), and the public notice must be published under section 652(2), no earlier than the notification commencement day for the application, and no later than—

(a) 4 months after the notification commencement day for the application; or

(b) if, under section 654, the mining registrar has given a direction for the giving of a new written notice and the publication of a new public notice—the end of the period nominated in the direction.