Queensland Numbered Acts

MINING AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2013 No. 10 - SECT 91

Section 64B—

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'(1) The applicant for a proposed mining claim must, within the later of the following periods to end, take the actions mentioned in subsection (2)—

(a) 5 business days after the mining claim application certificate is given to the applicant;

(b) if the chief executive at any time decides a longer period—the longer period.

'(2) For subsection (1), the actions are—

(a) post a copy of the mining claim application certificate on the datum post of land the subject of the proposed mining claim; and

(b) durably engrave or mark the number of the proposed mining claim on the datum post; and

(c) give a copy of the certificate, the application for the mining claim and any additional document about the application given by the applicant to the chief executive to—

(i) each owner of relevant land; and

(ii) the relevant local government; and

(d) if the mining claim is for carrying out small scale mining activities—give a copy of the small scale mining code to each entity mentioned in paragraph (c)(i) and (ii).

'(3) The applicant must ensure the copy of the certificate posted on the datum post remains on the post until the end of the last objection day for the application.

'(4) In this section—

relevant land means the land the subject of the proposed mining claim or any other land necessary for access to that land.'.