Schedule 5, s 2
In forceSaving of exploration licence applications based on former measurement system
Schedule 5Saving and transitional provisions arising from the Mineral Resources Development (Amendment) Act 2000
2 Saving of exploration licence applications based on former measurement system
If the Minister varies the meaning of a graticular section under section 7A—
(a)
any application for an exploration licence that was lodged before the date the variation took effect is not invalid merely because it does not take account of the varied meaning of graticular sections; and
(b)
the Minister may grant the application without modifying the area to which the licence is to apply to take account of the varied meaning.
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