Queensland Consolidated Acts

MINERAL RESOURCES ACT 1989 - SECT 752

752 Modified application of s 318CI until 3 months after commencement

(1) If, immediately before the commencement, an authorised activity for the exploration tenement was being carried out on the land, section 318CI does not apply for the carrying out of the activity on the land during the period that—

(a) starts on the commencement; and

(b) ends 3 months after the commencement.

(2) However, if the carrying out of the activity during the period adversely affects the carrying out of an authorised activity for the lease, the activity may be carried out during the period only if section 318CI is complied with.

(3) Subsection (2) applies whether or not the authorised activity for the lease has already started.