South Australian Current Acts

MINING ACT 1971 - SECT 26

26—Mineral claim not transferable etc

        (1)         A mineral claim is not transferable.

        (2)         Where an application has not been made for a mining lease or a retention lease in respect of land comprised in a mineral claim within 12 months after registration of the claim, the claim shall lapse.

        (3)         Where an application is made for a mining lease or a retention lease in respect of land comprised in a mineral claim, and the application is refused, the claim shall lapse.