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❓ Mr. Marmion asks about the fees and expenditure requirements for Prospecting Licences in Western Australia for the 2017/18 and 2018/19 financial years. The Minister provides the specific amounts for application fees, rent, and minimum annual expenditure.

AnsweredQoN 3290Legislative Assembly

Asked

13 June 2018

Member

Mr W.R. Marmion

Portfolio

Mines and Petroleum; Commerce and Industrial Relations; Electoral Affairs; Asian Engagement

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I refer to Prospecting Licences in Western Australia, and ask: (a) For 2017/18 what is the application fee for a Prospecting Licence; (b) For 2017/18 what is the rent fee for a Prospecting Licence and what period does this cover; (c) For 2017/18 what is the minimum annual expenditure requirement for a prospecting licence to be retained and how is this determined; (d) For 2018/19 what is the application fee for a Prospecting Licence; (e) For 2018/19 what is the rent fee for a Prospecting Licence and what period does this cover; and (f) For 2018/19 what is the minimum annual expenditure requirement for a prospecting licence to be retained and how is this determined?

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Answered

14 August 2018

Responded by

Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Commerce and Industrial Relations; Electoral Affairs; Asian Engagement

Response time

8 days

(a)        $323
(b)        $2.60 per ha or part thereof (minimum $26) per annum
(c)        $40 per ha (minimum $2000) per annum
(d)       $339
(e)        $2.75 per ha or part thereof (minimum $27.50) per annum
(f)        $40 per ha (minimum $2000) per annum

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