South Australian Consolidated Acts South Australian Consolidated Acts (1) The holder of a
mining tenement shall keep such records and geological samples as may be
prescribed or as the Director of Mines may, by notice served upon him,
require.
Administrative penalty.
(2) A person required
to keep records and geological samples under subsection (1) shall, at the
request of the Director of Mines or any person acting under his written
authority, produce, at the place specified by the Director of Mines or the
person acting under his written authority, those records or geological samples
for inspection.
Administrative penalty.
(2a) Without limiting
any other power that might otherwise be exercised, the Director of Mines or a
person acting under his written authority may make copies or take extracts of
a record produced under this section.
(3) The holder of a
mining tenement shall, at the request of the Director of Mines or any person
acting under his written authority, permit a person nominated in the request
to make tests, and take samples of minerals, from the land comprised in the
mining tenement.
Administrative penalty.
(4)
The Director of Mines may, with the consent of the Minister, publish the
results of—
(a) any
tests made in pursuance of this section; or
(b) the
analysis of any samples taken in pursuance of this section.