Queensland Consolidated Acts Queensland Consolidated Acts(1) Upon being satisfied that the applicant for the grant of a mining claim is eligible to apply for the mining claim and that the applicant has complied with the requirements of this Act with respect to that application, the mining registrar shall prepare a certificate of application for a mining claim in the approved form.
(2) The mining registrar must endorse on the certificate of application—
(a) the number of the proposed mining claim; and
(b) the date and time the application was lodged.
(3) The person who lodged the application must sign the certificate.
(4) The applicant for the proposed mining claim must, within the later of the following periods to end, give each owner of relevant land, a copy of the certificate and the application for the mining claim—
(a) 5 business days after the signing of the certificate;
(b) if the mining registrar at any time decides a longer period—the longer period.
(5) In this section—
relevant land means the land the subject of the proposed mining claim or any other land necessary for access to that land.