Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) Subject to
subregulation (2), the Director shall —
(a) when
a mining survey is ordered to be made under section 47(1), 58(2)(b) or
70G(1) of the Act; or
(b)
subject to section 80 of the Act, after the lodging of an application for
a mining lease; or
(c)
subject to section 80, as read with section 90, of the Act, after
the lodging of an application for a general purpose lease; or
(d) when
a mining survey is requested by the Minister or a warden’s court for the
purpose of determining any matter relating to the boundaries of a tenement,
arrange for a mining
survey of the relevant tenement to be made as soon as is practicable by an
approved surveyor.
(2)
Subregulations (1)(b) and (c) do not apply to applications lodged on or
after 1 July 1991.
(3) Subject to
regulation 118C, a survey of a mining lease under section 80 of the
Act, or of a general purpose lease under section 90 of the Act may be
arranged by the holder of the tenement and carried out at any time, but if the
Director directs, by written notice given to the holder of the tenement, that
a survey be arranged and carried out, the holder of the tenement must arrange
for a survey to be carried out within the time specified in the notice.
[Regulation 118 inserted in Gazette
30 May 1986 p. 1840; amended in Gazette 21 Jun 1991
p. 3056; 24 Jun 1994 p. 2933; 9 Mar 2007
p. 873.]