South Australian Current Acts

MINING ACT 1971 - SECT 56O

56O—Rectification of boundaries

        (1)         This section applies in relation to any mineral tenement.

        (2)         The Mining Registrar may—

            (a)         vary the boundaries or delineation of a mineral tenement; or

            (b)         authorise the moving or replacement of any pegs or other items used to identify a mineral tenement; or

            (c)         take or authorise other action to clarify or rectify the area, location or boundaries of a mineral tenement.

        (3)         However—

            (a)         the Mining Registrar may only act under subsection (2)(a) or (b)—

                  (i)         if the Mining Registrar is acting with the consent of the tenement holder; or

                  (ii)         if authorised to do so by a determination of the Warden's Court made on application by the Mining Registrar; and

            (b)         the Mining Registrar may only act under subsection (2)(c) after consultation with the tenement holder.