Royalties actions taken by Director General of Mines before commencement day
55 Royalties actions taken by Director General of Mines before commencement day
Anything done, or that may have been done, by the Director General of Mines under the Mining Regulations 1981 former Part V Division 5 before the commencement day —
is, on and from the commencement day, taken to have been done by the Commissioner under the corresponding provision of these regulations; and
if doing the thing is ongoing, unfinished or yet to be started, may, on or after the commencement day, continue to be done or started by the Commissioner under the corresponding provision of these regulations.
Without limiting subregulation (1) —
if before the commencement day, the Director General of Mines decided an amount, a value, a method or something else under the Mining Regulations 1981 former Part V Division 5, the Commissioner is taken to have decided the amount, value method or other thing under the corresponding provision of these regulations; and
an approval of mining tenements being treated as a separate gold royalties project that is, or may be, made by the Director General of Mines under the Mining Regulations 1981 former regulation 86AA(12) is taken to have been made, or may be made, by the Commissioner under regulation 22; and
a method for calculating the amount of a part-payment of a royalty approved by the Director General of Mines under the Mining Regulations 1981 former regulation 86A(7a) is taken to have been made, or may be made, by the Commissioner under regulation 18(1).
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