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MINERAL RESOURCES (SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT) ACT 1990 - SECT 7C

Ministerial Order declaring specified mines and quarries

    (1)     The Minister, by Order published in the Government Gazette, may declare that a specified mine or quarry is a declared mine or declared quarry.

S. 7C(2) amended by No. 32/2019 s. 5.

    (2)     The Minister must not make a declaration under subsection (1) in respect of a mine or quarry unless the Minister is satisfied that there are geotechnical, hydrogeological, water quality or hydrological factors within the mine or quarry that pose a significant risk to—

        (a)     public safety; or

        (b)     the environment; or

        (c)     infrastructure.



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