South Australian Current Acts

MINING ACT 1971 - SECT 51

51—Term and renewal of miscellaneous purposes licence

        (1)         A miscellaneous purposes licence may be granted for such term as may be determined by the Minister and specified in the licence.

        (2)         The holder of a miscellaneous purposes licence may apply for the renewal of the licence before the expiration of the term of the licence.

        (3)         An application for the renewal of a miscellaneous purposes licence—

            (a)         must be made to the Minister in a manner and form determined by the Minister; and

            (b)         must be accompanied by such information as may be prescribed by the regulations.

        (4)         The Minister may require the applicant to furnish the Minister with any additional information specified by the Minister (and the information must be furnished within any period specified by the Minister).

        (5)         If an application for the renewal of a miscellaneous purposes licence is not decided before the date on which the licence is due to expire, the licence continues in operation until the application is decided and, if the licence is renewed, the renewal dates from the date on which the licence would, but for this subsection, have expired.

        (6)         If the Minister decides to grant a renewal, the miscellaneous purposes licence will be renewed for a term determined by the Minister and specified in the licence.