Western Australian Current Regulations

OFFSHORE MINERALS REGULATIONS 2010 - REG 12

12 .         Removal of unused mining property

        (1)         A licence holder must remove all unused mining property brought by the licence holder into coastal waters within —

            (a)         3 months after the expiry, cancellation, transfer or surrender of the licence; or

            (b)         such other period as the Minister determines by written notice given to the licence holder.

        Penalty: a fine of $1 000.

        Daily penalty: a fine of $100.

        (2)         The Minister may, by further written notice given to the licence holder, extend a period determined under subregulation (1)(b).