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AnsweredQoN 214Legislative Council

Asked

9 December 2008

Member

Hon Ken Travers

Portfolio

Mines and Petroleum

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Answered

9 March 2009

Responded by

Minister for Mines and Petroleum

Response time

90 days

I have delegated my power or given my authorisation under the following provisions of the
Mining Act 1978
to officers in various positions in the Department of Mines and Petroleum:
Section
Action
59(6), 70D(6), 75(6), 86(1) and (3)
Determination of applications for exploration licence, retention licence, mining lease and general purpose lease.
24(3), (5), (6) and (7), 24A(5), 25(2) and (3)
Approve or refuse consent to mine on reserved land.
70E(2), 78(2), 88(2), 91A(3)
Renewal of a retention licence, mining lease, general purpose lease and miscellaneous licence.
46A, 63AA, 70I, 84, 90, 92
To impose and vary the conditions of grant for a mining tenement.
29(6)
Amend the grant of a mining tenement to include private land.
65 (as retained in force by section 19 of the Mining Amendment Act 2004)
Exemption from compulsory surrender.
Notification of determination.
Approval to lodge exemption from surrender in the last month of the third or fourth year term.
19(3) of the Transitional and savings provisions of the Mining Amendment Act 2004
Issue of notice to an exploration licence holder requiring a surrender to be lodged.
26, 52, 60, 70F, 84A, 126(1), (1a) and (7)
Approve, vary and retire a security and a bond.
102(1), 102(3), 102(7) and 102A(1)
Determine an application for a certificate of exemption from expenditure.
67A
Amalgamation - determine an application for the inclusion of land.
16(3)
Approve of the leasing, granting or disposing of crown land in a mineral field.
48(c), 66(c), 56A(6)(d), 70(6)(d) and 85B(3)(d)
Approval of excavation of excess tonnage on a prospecting licence, exploration licence and special prospecting licence
115A(2)(b), 115A(4) and 115A(5)
Issue of notice to holder of a mining tenement, approval of arrangements for combined reporting and cancellation of combined reporting arrangements.
45 and 61(2)
Determine an application for extension of term of a prospecting licence and an exploration licence.
96A(6), 97(6) and 99(3)
Issue of notice to mining tenement holder of a penalty imposed as an alternative to forfeiture.
96A(5)(a) and 97(5)(a)
Impose a penalty as an alternative to the forfeiture of an exploration licence, retention licence, mining lease and general purpose lease.
115B(2)
Issue of notice to mining tenement holder requiring audit statement to be filed.
115B(4)
Determination of audit amount as expenditure amount.
Authorisations
64(1)(b)
To give or refuse to give prior written consent to holder of a exploration licence within its first year of grant, to transfer or otherwise deal with the licence.
70H(e) and 82(1)(d) and (Regulations 36(c), 41(c))
To consent or refuse to consent to the assignment, underletting or parting with possession of a retention licence, mining lease, general purpose lease or miscellaneous licence.
111
To include iron to a prospecting licence, exploration licence, retention licence or mining lease.
103C(4)
To effect registration of all dealings.
96
To make application to the Warden for forfeiture of a prospecting licence and a miscellaneous licence.
Regulation
16, 22, 23E, 32
Determine an application for extension of period of lodgement of a Form 5
50
Issue of notice to mining tenement holder of intended forfeiture.
54(4)
Determine an application for an extension of period of lodgement of a statutory declaration.
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