❓ Mr McGowan questions the Mines and Petroleum portfolio regarding the department's adherence to the 65-day turnaround rule for prospecting licence applications, revealing a high compliance rate but identifying delays due to Native Title Act processes.
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I refer to the 65-day rule for the turn-around of prospecting licence applications, and ask:
(a) what is the total number of applications dealt with under the rule between 18 May 2011 and 16 September 2011;
(b) how many applications during the period were not been dealt with within 65 days;
(c) what percentage of applications during the period were not been dealt with within 65 days; and
(d) what are the reasons for the applications not being dealt with under the rule?
(a) what is the total number of applications dealt with under the rule between 18 May 2011 and 16 September 2011;
(b) how many applications during the period were not been dealt with within 65 days;
(c) what percentage of applications during the period were not been dealt with within 65 days; and
(d) what are the reasons for the applications not being dealt with under the rule?
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Answered
18 October 2011
Responded by
Minister representing the Minister for Mines and Petroleum
Response time
26 days
(a) 556.
(b) Six.
(c) Less than one percent.
(d) The reasons for the applications not being dealt with within the 65 days period is the delay in communications from the National Native Title Tribunal to the Department of Mines and Petroleum, advising of the clearance dates for the Expedited future act notification requirements of the
Native Title Act 1993
(Cwlth).
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(b) Six.
(c) Less than one percent.
(d) The reasons for the applications not being dealt with within the 65 days period is the delay in communications from the National Native Title Tribunal to the Department of Mines and Petroleum, advising of the clearance dates for the Expedited future act notification requirements of the
Native Title Act 1993
(Cwlth).
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