Planning and Environment Act 1987

Despite section 68(2)(b) and (3)(d), a permit that authorises the use of land for extractive industry expires if the use authorised by the permit is discontinued for a period of 10 years.

Subsection (1) does not apply to a permit that authorises the use of land for extractive industry if the permit also authorises another use of land.

In this section—

the sale of stone; or

the commercial use of stone; or

the use of stone in construction, building, road or manufacturing works;

the treatment (including crushing and processing) of the stone that occurs on, or adjacent to, land from which the stone was extracted or removed;

the manufacture of bricks, tiles, pottery, cement or asphalt products that occurs on, or adjacent to, land from which the stone was extracted or removed;

rehabilitation of land following the extraction or removal of stone for an applicable purpose.