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MINERAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT (SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT) ACT 2006 (NO 63 OF 2006) - SECT 51

Order to cease work

    (1)     For section 110(1) of the Principal Act substitute

    "(1)     This section applies if the Minister believes on reasonable grounds that—

        (a)     an act or omission by the holder of an authority is likely to result in a risk to the environment; or

        (b)     the holder of an authority—

              (i)     has contravened or is likely to contravene this Act or the regulations; or

              (ii)     has not complied with any condition to which the authority is subject or any condition specified under section 44; or

              (iii)     has not complied with any relevant planning scheme or permit; or

              (iv)     has not complied with any condition applying to the carrying out of the work plan under the authority; or

              (v)     has undertaken work on land otherwise than in accordance with the work plan under the authority; or

        (c)     a former licensee has failed to comply with section 81.".

    (2)     After section 110(7) of the Principal Act insert

    "(8)     In sub-sections (2) to (6) a reference to the holder of an authority or a licensee includes a reference to a former licensee.".



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