MCU14/0028 Appendix 2 EnvProtAct 1994

                                                       Environmental Protection Act 1994
                                    Chapter 13 Savings, transitional and related provisions
         Part 2 Transitional provisions for Environmental Protection and Other Legislation
                                                                     Amendment Act 2000
                                                                                    [s 585]

              (k)    Thiess Peabody Mitsui Coal Pty. Ltd. Agreements Act
                     1965.
              transitional authority, for division 4, see section 592.
              transitional period means the period from the commencement
              day to 5 years after the commencement day.


Division 2                   Existing environmental authorities
                             and mining activities

Subdivision 1                Preliminary

585      What is a condition of a mining tenement for div 2
        (1)   For this division, a condition of a mining tenement means any
              of the following—
              (a)    a condition of the mining tenement determined, imposed
                     or prescribed under the Mineral Resources Act;
              (b)    a condition of, or stated in, the mining tenement;
              (c)    a commitment, obligation, requirement or undertaking
                     under, or stated in, the most recent version of a planning
                     document for the mining tenement.
        (2)   For subsection (1)(c), the most recent version of a planning
              document is taken to be the original planning document
              adopted by the MRA department, as amended from time to
              time by any amendment or purported amendment of the
              document adopted by that department.
        (3)   For subsection (2), a document or amendment is taken to have
              been adopted by the MRA department if—
              (a)    it has been accepted or approved under the Mineral
                     Resources Act by the MRA Minister, the mining
                     registrar, the MRA department or an officer of that
                     department; or


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