Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) Despite section 14, a mining licence issued over the Deep Lead Nature Conservation Reserve (No. 2) does not entitle the holder to carry out mining on the land surface of the whole or any part of the Reserve.
(2) Despite subsection (1), a mining licence granted over any part of the Deep Lead Nature Conservation Reserve (No. 2) may authorise the holder to construct and operate minor mining infrastructure on the land surface of the Reserve, if the Minister administering section 4 of the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978 has consented to any such construction or operation. Consent under this subsection must not be unreasonably withheld.
(3) A mining licence in respect of which a consent has been given under subsection (2) is subject to any terms and conditions imposed by the Minister administering section 4 of the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978 as to the nature of the infrastructure and as to the effect the infrastructure may have on the Reserve.
S. 6A(4) amended by No. 68/2014 s. 14.
(4) Deep Lead Nature Conservation Reserve (No. 2) is exempted from being subject to a miner's right or tourist fossicking authority under Part 5.
(5) In this section Deep Lead Nature Conservation Reserve (No. 2) means the land described in section 35 of the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978 .
S. 7 (Heading) inserted by No. 10/2014 s. 5(1).