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MINERAL RESOURCES (SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT) ACT 1990 - SECT 77N

Transfer of an extractive industry work authority

    (1)     The holder of an extractive industry work authority may, with the consent in writing of the Minister, transfer that work authority to another person.

    (2)     The Minister must consent to the transfer of an extractive industry work authority if—

        (a)     the person to whom the extractive industry work authority is to be transferred has entered into a rehabilitation bond for an amount determined by the Minister; and

S. 77N(2)(b) amended by No. 68/2014 s. 46(1).

        (b)     in the case of an existing extractive industry work authority holder who has a work plan, the Minister is satisfied that the work plan relating to the extractive industry work authority is adequate.

S. 77N(3) amended by No. 68/2014 s. 46(2).

    (3)     If the existing extractive industry work authority holder has a work plan and the Minister is not satisfied that the work plan relating to the extractive industry work authority is adequate, the Minister may consent to the transfer of the extractive industry work authority subject to the person to whom the extractive industry work authority is to be transferred being required to submit a new work plan for approval by the Department Head within the time specified by the Minister.

S. 77O inserted by No. 6/2009 s. 20.



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