Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) Where an
application for a mining tenement is made in respect of land situated within
more than one mineral field or district, the application may be lodged at any
mining registrar’s office but must be assigned to the mining registrar
of the mineral field or district apparently containing the largest portion of
the ground applied for.
(2) If, as a result of
survey or otherwise it is ascertained that any mining tenement or any land the
subject of application for a mining tenement is situated partly within the
boundaries of any 2 or more mineral fields or districts the Director General
of Mines shall determine to which mineral field or district the mining
tenement or application shall be assigned.
[Regulation 95 amended in Gazette
2 Oct 1987 p. 3837; 18 Mar 2011 p. 919.]