Preservation of the amenity
25 Preservation of the amenity
The preservation of the amenity of any area or place from impairment by mining operations or practices, or any operations or practices incidental or ancillary thereto, and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the regulations made under this paragraph may—
regulate, restrict or prohibit any such operations that interfere with the surface of any land; and
regulate the position in which any excavations or other mining operations may be made or conducted; and
regulate the treatment and disposal of overburden and waste products; and
regulate, restrict or prohibit the treatment or disposal of overburden or waste products in prescribed areas or places, or in areas or places of a prescribed kind; and
require that any plant or mining operations be screened from view in a prescribed manner; and
require the restoration of the surface of the land in a prescribed manner; and
regulate the positioning, installation and removal of mining equipment and buildings used in connection with mining operations.
This provision refers to the regulations (the regulations
, prescribed manner
). Made under this Act:
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