(1) Section 51(1) to (3), 'mining registrar'—
omit, insert—
'chief executive'.
(2) Section 51—
insert—
'(1A) However, subsection (1)(e) does not apply to land in the area of or covered by an exploration permit, or earlier application for an exploration permit, if the applicant for the mining claim is the same person as the holder of, or applicant for, the exploration permit.'.