Ministerial Order declaring specified mines and quarries

In force

(1)

The Minister, by Order published in the Government Gazette, may declare that a specified mine or quarry is a declared mine or declared quarry.

S. 7C(2) amended by No. 32/2019 s. 5.

(2)

The Minister must not make a declaration under subsection (1) in respect of a mine or quarry unless the Minister is satisfied that there are geotechnical, hydrogeological, water quality or hydrological factors within the mine or quarry that pose a significant risk to—

(a)

public safety; or

(b)

the environment; or

(c)

infrastructure.

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7C Ministerial Order declaring specified mines and quarries