(1) This section applies to—(a) a person who, immediately before the commencement, may have made an application under previous section 334Z or 334ZA to include land in a mining tenement; or(b) an application made, but not decided, before the commencement, under previous section 334Z or 334ZA to include land in a mining tenement.
(2) Despite the repeal of previous sections 334Z and 334ZA, each previous section continues to apply—(a) to a person mentioned in subsection (1)(a); and(b) for deciding an application under the previous section to include land in a mining tenement.
(3) In this section—
"amending Act" means the State Development, Infrastructure and Planning (Red Tape Reduction) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2014 .
"commencement" means the commencement of this section.
"previous" , for a provision of this Act, means the provision as in force immediately before the repeal of the provision under the amending Act.