Recommendation of application for exploration licence
14 Recommendation of application for exploration licence
The Director is to consider an application for a licence.
If the Director intends to recommend to the Minister that the application be granted, the Director is to – notify that intention by notice in writing – to the applicant; and as required under section 29 of the Native Title Act 1993 of the Commonwealth; and publish a notice of that intention in a newspaper circulating in the relevant area.
A notice under subsection (2)(b) is to specify – the name of the applicant; and the area of land in respect of which the application is made; and any other prescribed matter.
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed matter
). Made under this Act:
- Mineral Resources Development (Application of Act) Order (No. 2) 1999 · Regulation · under section 5(3)
- Mineral Resources Development (Application of Act) Order (No. 2) 2002 · Regulation · under section 5(3)
- Mineral Resources Development (Application of Act) Order (No. 3) 2002 · Regulation · under section 5(3)
22 more instruments made under this Act are listed on the Act’s overview.
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