Western Australian Current Acts

MINING ACT 1978 - SECT 83

83 .         Issue of mining leases

        (1)         Every mining lease —

            (a)         shall be dated as of the day of the notification by the Minister under section 79; and

            (b)         shall be executed by the Minister.

        (2)         Where a mining lease has been executed under subsection (1) —

            (a)         the mining lease shall be endorsed with the word “original” on its front page; and

            (b)         a copy of the mining lease shall be —

                  (i)         endorsed with the word “duplicate” on its front page; and

                  (ii)         issued to the lessee on payment of the prescribed fee.

        [Section 83 amended: No. 37 of 1993 s. 11.]