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MINERAL RESOURCES ACT 1989 - SECT 545A

545A Access agreements

(1) An access agreement for entry to an area under a low impact mineral development licence may include provisions about any of the following—

(a) the periods during which the licence holder is to be permitted access to the area;
(b) the parts of the area the licence holder may access and the means by which access may be gained;
(c) the kinds of low impact activities that may be carried out on the area;
(d) the requirements to be observed by the licence holder when on the area;
(e) the things the licence holder needs to do to protect the environment in carrying out low impact activities on the area;
(f) compensation to be paid under part 18;
(g) how disputes arising in connection with the agreement are to be resolved;
(h) the way the agreement may be changed;
(i) other matters the parties to the agreement agree to provide for in the agreement.

(2) Subsection (3) applies if there is an inconsistency between—

(a) a provision of an access agreement; and
(b) either of the following—
(i) a provision of this Act;
(ii) a condition of a mineral development licence.

(3) The provision of the Act or condition of the mineral development licence prevails.



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