Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made

MINERAL RESOURCES REGULATION 2013 NO. 170

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Contents

           CHAPTER 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Definitions

           CHAPTER 2--MINING TENEMENTS
           Part 1--Prospecting permits

   4.      Conditions—Act, s 25
   5.      Minimum security for district prospecting permit
           Part 2--Mining claims
   6.      Amendment of application after survey of contiguous land
   7.      Prescribed areas for particular land—Act, s 53
           8. Conditions—Act, s 81
           Part 3--Exploration permits and mineral development licences
           Division 1--Exploration permits
   9.      Prescribed areas—Act, ss 127 and 133
           10. Numbering of application—Act, s 134
           11. Conditions—Act, s 141
           Division 2--Mineral development licences
   12.     Conditions—Act, s 194
           Division 3--Prescribed information for reports
   13.     Annual reports—Act, ss 141 and 194
           14. Expenditure statement for annual report
   15.     First annual reports—Act, ss 141 and 194
           16. Partial surrender reports and partial relinquishment reports—Act, ss 141 and 194
           17. Final reports—Act, ss 141 and 194
           18. Giving reports—Act, ss 141 and 194
           Part 4--Mining leases
           Division 1--Mining lease applications
   19.     Amendment of application after survey of contiguous land
   20.     Person may obtain copy of mining lease application
           Division 2--Required knowledge
   21.     Required level of knowledge about resources or reserves of petroleum
           Division 3--Conditions applying to mining leases generally
   22.     Conditions—Act, s 276
           Division 4--Conditions applying to particular coal mining leases
   23.     Definitions for div 4
   24.     Application of div 4
   25.     Condition if mining lease holder is mine operator
   26.     Condition if mining lease holder not mine operator
   27.     Requirements for plan
   28.     Chief inspector of coal mines may decide particular disputes
   29.     Mining lease holder must stop mining operations in particular circumstances
           Part 5--Additional conditions for mining tenements relating to particular restricted areas
   30.     Application of pt 5
   31.     Conditions about access shafts

           CHAPTER 3--ROYALTIES
           Part 1--Preliminary

   32.     Definitions for ch 3
           Part 2--Royalty returns
   33.     Application of pt 2
   34.     Form of royalty returns
   35.     Period to which a royalty return must relate
   36.     When royalty return must be lodged
   37.     Minister may require royalty return to be lodged on particular day
   38.     No royalty return required in particular circumstances
           Part 3--Royalty payable for minerals
           Division 1--Royalty payable
   39.     When royalty payable—yearly return period
   40.     When and how royalty payable—quarterly return period
   41.     Quarterly payment notice
   42.     Working out monthly payments for quarterly return period generally
   43.     Working out monthly payments for quarterly return period in particular circumstances
   44.     Election to change monthly payments for quarterly return period
   45.     Minister may give notice requiring royalty payable to be worked out under s 42
           46. Royalty payable
   47.     Particular royalties payable on adjustment basis
   48.     Royalty on stocks of mineral for mining operation that has ended
           Division 2--Exemptions
   49.     Exemption for coal seam gas
   50.     Threshold exemption for relevant minerals
           Division 3--Discounts for particular minerals
   51.     Particular minerals processed in Queensland
           Part 4--Working out values of minerals
   52.     Application of pt 4
   53.     Value of coal seam gas
   54.     Value of minerals other than coal seam gas
           Part 5--Working out gross values of minerals other than coal seam gas
           Division 1--Preliminary
   55.     Application of pt 5
   56.     Definitions for pt 5
           Division 2--Gross value of market value minerals
   57.     Meaning of market value mineral
   58.     Gross value of market value minerals
           Division 3--Gross value of minerals other than market value minerals
           Subdivision 1--Gross value royalty decisions
   59.     Gross value of minerals other than market value minerals
   60.     Application for gross value royalty decision
   61.     Gross value royalty decision on Minister's own initiative
   62.     Considerations for gross value royalty decisions
   63.     Gross value royalty decisions
           Subdivision 2--Incorrect gross value royalty decisions
   64.     Obligation to notify incorrect gross value royalty decision
   65.     Minister may amend gross value royalty decision
   66.     Notice of amendment
           Subdivision 3--Review of gross value royalty decisions
   67.     Review application
   68.     Review decision
   69.     Notice of review decision
           Subdivision 4--Reassessment if gross value royalty decision amended
   70.     Application of sdiv 4
   71.     Minister must reassess royalty payable
   72.     Notice requirement if royalty paid lower than reassessed amount
   73.     Refund on reassessment
           Part 6--Assessment of royalty payable
   74.     Assessment
   75.     Refund on assessment
   76.     Notice requirement if royalty paid lower than amount assessed
           Part 7--Civil penalty
   77.     Imposition—Act, s 321A
   78.     Notice
   79.     Civil penalty not payable if proceeding for offence started
           Part 8--Unpaid royalty interest
   80.     Rate—Act, s 332
   81.     Working out unpaid royalty interest on royalty payable for quarterly return period—Act, s 332
           Part 9--Royalty estimates
   82.     Application of pt 9
   83.     Royalty estimate notices
   84.     Form of and information to be included in royalty estimate
   85.     Minister may request information to support royalty estimate

           CHAPTER 4--MISCELLANEOUS
           Part 1--Administration and judicial functions

   86.     Amount held by tribunal for compensation trust decision—Act, s 712
           Part 2--Registers
   87.     Registration of transmission by death
   88.     Priority of registration
           Part 3--Requirements for mortgagees exercising power of sale
   89.     Definitions for pt 3
   90.     Exercise of power of sale by mortgagee
   91.     Additional information required from mortgagee exercising power of sale
           Part 4--Additional information and lodgement requirements
   92.     Application for duplicate authorising document
   93.     Plan of survey must be lodged
   94.     Prescribed way for making applications etc.—Act, s 386O
           95. Lodgement of royalty documents
           Part 5--Small scale mining code
   96.     Small scale mining code—Act, s 391C
           Part 6--Mining tenements
   97.     Particular applications can not be accepted
   98.     Rental payable
           Part 7--Other miscellaneous provisions
   99.     Time of lodgement to be noted
   100.    Prescribed hours of business
   101.    Fees
           Part 8--Repeal
   102.    Repeal
           Part 9--Transitional provisions for Mineral Resources Regulation 2013
   103.    Definitions for pt 9
   104.    Period to which royalty return must relate
   105.    Minerals sold, disposed of or used before commencement
   106.    Existing application for gross value royalty decision
   107.    Existing gross value royalty decisions
   108.    Minister may do particular things
   109.    Threshold exemption for relevant minerals
   110.    References to provisions of repealed regulation
           Part 10--Minor and consequential amendments
           Division 1--Amendment of Coal Mining Safety and Health Regulation 2001
   111.    Regulation amended
   112.    Amendment of s 6A (Potential hazard guide—coal seam gas or petroleum)
   113.    Amendment of ch 2, pt 2, div 4, hdg
   114.    Amendment of 12B (Principal hazard management plan)
           Division 2--Amendment of the Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Regulation 2004
   115.    Regulation amended
   116.    Amendment of sch 12 (Dictionary)
           SCHEDULE 1 -- CONDITIONS
           SCHEDULE 2 -- PRESCRIBED AREA FOR MINING CLAIM LAND
           Part 1--Emerald mining district
           Part 2--Georgetown mining district
           Part 3--Quilpie mining district
           Part 4--Winton mining district
           SCHEDULE 3 -- ROYALTY PAYABLE FOR MINERALS
           Part 1--Royalty rates for prescribed minerals
   1.      Definitions for pt 1
   2.      Royalty rate for prescribed mineral
           Part 2--Royalty rates for minerals other than prescribed minerals
   3.      Particular minerals
   4.      Bauxite
   5.      Coal
   6.      Corundum, gemstones and other precious stones
   7.      Coal seam gas
   8.      Manganese, molybdenum, rare earths, tantalum and tungsten
   9.      Mineral sands
   10.     Phosphate rock
   11.     Processed oil shale
   12.     Iron ore
   13.     Other minerals
           SCHEDULE 4 -- RENTAL PAYABLE
           SCHEDULE 5 -- FEES
           Part 1--Prospecting permits
           Part 2--Mining claims
           Part 3--Exploration permits
           Part 4--Mineral development licences
           Part 5--Mining leases
           Part 6--Fees relating to chapter 8 of the Act
           Part 7--Royalty returns
           Part 8--Register
           Part 9--Other fees
           SCHEDULE 6 -- DICTIONARY