(1) The regulations
may provide for —
(a) the
rights of the holder of a mining tenement to take forest produce from the land
comprising the tenement; or
(b) in
the case of mining tenements within the boundaries of State forest or timber
reserves, the forest produce charges to be paid for forest produce taken under
regulations made under paragraph (a) and the application and expenditure of
such charges.
(2) In subsection (1)
—
mining tenement has the same meaning as it has in
the Mining Act 1978 .
[Section 130A inserted: No. 35 of 2000 s. 46.]