Queensland Numbered Acts

MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2020 - SECT 124

124 Amendment of s 232 (Eligible person may apply for mining lease)

Section 232 —
insert—

(3) If an area of contiguous land (also the
"proposed lease area" ) is the subject of a call for mining lease tenders, an eligible person may apply for a mining lease over the proposed lease area only if the person—

(a) is the preferred tenderer for the tender; and

(b) applies for the mining lease within the application period mentioned in the notice given to the person under section 317ZH.