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Queensland Mineral Resources Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2008
Queensland Mineral Resources Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2008 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2 Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4 Amendment of s 234 (Governor in Council may grant mining lease) .................................... 4 5 Amendment of s 286A (Decision on application) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 6 Insertion of new pt 19, div 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Division 13 Transitional provisions for Mineral Resources Amendment Act (No. 2) 2008 774 Mining leases already granted . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 775 Undecided applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
2008 A Bill for An Act to amend the Mineral Resources Act 1989
Mineral Resources Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2008 [s 1] The Parliament of Queensland enacts-- 1 Clause 1 Short title 2 This Act may be cited as the Mineral Resources Amendment 3 Act (No. 2) 2008. 4 Clause 2 Commencement 5 This Act commences on a day to be fixed by proclamation. 6 Clause 3 Act amended 7 This Act amends the Mineral Resources Act 1989. 8 Clause 4 Amendment of s 234 (Governor in Council may grant 9 mining lease) 10 Section 234(2)-- 11 omit, insert-- 12 `(2) However, the following can not be specified in a mining 13 lease-- 14 (a) coal seam gas; 15 (b) uranium. 16 Note-- 17 For the entitlement of a coal mining lease holder or an oil shale mining 18 lease holder to mine coal seam gas, see section 318CM (Limited 19 entitlement to mine coal seam gas).'. 20 Clause 5 Amendment of s 286A (Decision on application) 21 Section 286A(1)-- 22 insert-- 23 `(i) the proposed mining operations under the renewed lease 24 do not include mining for uranium.'. 25 Page 4
Mineral Resources Amendment Bill (No. 2) 2008 [s 6] Clause 6 Insertion of new pt 19, div 13 1 Part 19-- 2 insert-- 3 `Division 13 Transitional provisions for Mineral 4 Resources Amendment Act (No. 2) 5 2008 6 `774 Mining leases already granted 7 `(1) This section applies to a mining lease granted before the 8 commencement of this section. 9 `(2) Section 234(2) as in force immediately before the 10 commencement continues to apply to the mining lease, as if 11 the amendment of the section under the Mineral Resources 12 Amendment Act (No. 2) 2008 had not been enacted. 13 `775 Undecided applications 14 `Sections 234 and 286A as in force immediately after the 15 commencement of this section apply to an application for, or 16 an application for renewal of, a mining lease made, but not 17 decided, before the commencement of this section.'. 18 Page 5
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