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MINERAL RESOURCES ACT 1989 - SECT 689

689 Application of div 5

(5) This division applies to the renewal of a mining lease if—

(a) the application for the renewal of the mining lease was lodged on or before 31 March 2003; and
(b) the renewal of the mining lease is an act—
(i) that affects native title rights and interests; and
(ii) in respect of which the right to negotiate provisions would have otherwise had effect; and
(c) a determination is in force under section 43(1) of the Commonwealth Native Title Act and this subsection is included in the alternative provisions the subject of the determination.

(6) However, this division applies to the renewal of a mining lease mentioned in subsection (5) only to the extent that the land the subject of the mining lease is non-exclusive land.

(7) This division applies to the renewal of a mining lease mentioned in subsection (5) only to the extent that the mining lease relates to a place that is on the landward side of the mean high-water mark of the sea.

(8) The requirements of this division are additional to the requirements of part 7.

(9) In this section—

renewal, of a mining lease, includes—

(a) the re-grant of the mining lease; and
(b) the re-making of the mining lease; and
(c) the extension of the term of the mining lease.


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