Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 (Qld)

Queensland Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Subordinate Legislation 2010 No. 259 made under the Mineral Resources Act 1989 Petroleum Act 1923 Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004 Contents Part 1 1 2 Part 2 3 4 Part 3 5 6 Part 4 7 8 Page Preliminary Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Amendment of Mineral Resources Regulation 2003 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Replacement of sch 6 (Fees) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Schedule 6 Fees Amendment of Petroleum Regulation 2004 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Replacement of sch 2 (Fees) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Schedule 2 Fees Amendment of Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Regulation 2004 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Amendment of sch 9 (Fees) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 1 Preliminary [s 1] Part 1 Preliminary 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 . 2 Commencement This regulation commences on 1 October 2010. Part 2 Amendment of Mineral Resources Regulation 2003 3 Regulation amended This part amends the Mineral Resources Regulation 2003. 4 Replacement of sch 6 (Fees) Schedule 6— omit , insert — Page 2 2010 SL No. 259

Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 2 Amendment of Mineral Resources Regulation 2003 [s 4] ‘Schedule 6 Fees section 84 ‘Part 1 Prospecting permits $ 1 Application for district prospecting permit—for each month (Act, s 21) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100.00 2 Application for parcel prospecting permit (Act, s 21). . . . . 100.00 ‘Part 2 Mining claims $ 1 Application for grant of mining claim (Act, s 61) . . . . . . . . 300.00 2 Application for renewal of mining claim (Act, s 93). . . . . . 300.00 3 Assigning mining claim or interest in mining claim (Act, s 96) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 4 Mortgaging mining claim or interest in mining claim (Act, s 96) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 5 Lodging caveat (Act, s 97). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 6 Application to mine minerals not specified in mining claim (Act, s 105) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 7 Lodging notice of surrender of mining claim (Act, s 107) . 40.00 8 Application for variation of access to land the subject of mining claim (Act, s 125) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 2010 SL No. 259 Page 3

Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 2 Amendment of Mineral Resources Regulation 2003 [s 4] ‘Part 3 Exploration permits $ 1 Application for exploration permit (Act, s 133)— (a) for coal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 000.00 (b) for any mineral other than coal— (i) for 4 or fewer sub-blocks in restricted area 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264 or 265 . 250.00 (ii) otherwise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 750.00 2 Application for renewal of exploration permit (Act, s 147)— (a) for coal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500.00 (b) for any mineral other than coal— (i) for 4 or fewer sub-blocks in restricted area 256, 257, 258, 259, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264 or 265 . 150.00 (ii) otherwise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500.00 3 Assigning exploration permit (Act, s 151) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150.00 4 Lodging caveat (Act, s 152). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 5 Application to record agreements, arrangements or other dealings or interests (Act, s 158) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 ‘Part 4 Mineral development licences $ 1 Application for grant of mineral development licence (Act, s 183)— (a) for coal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 000.00 (b) for any mineral other than coal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 000.00 2 Application for renewal of mineral development licence (Act, s 197)— (a) for coal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 700.00 (b) for any mineral other than coal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 700.00 3 Assigning mineral development licence (Act, s 198) . . . . . 150.00 Page 4 2010 SL No. 259

Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 2 Amendment of Mineral Resources Regulation 2003 [s 4] $ 4 Mortgaging mineral development licence (Act, s 198) . . . . 150.00 5 Lodging caveat (Act, s 199). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 6 Application to record agreements, arrangements or other dealings or interests (Act, s 205) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 7 Adding another mineral to mineral development licence (Act, s 208) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500.00 8 Lodging notice of surrender of mineral development licence (Act, s 210) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150.00 9 Application for variation of access to land the subject of mineral development licence (Act, s 231) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350.00 ‘Part 5 Mining leases $ 1 Application for grant of mining lease (Act, s 245)— (a) for coal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 500.00 (b) for corundum, gemstones and other precious stones . . 625.00 (c) for elluvial, colluvial and alluvial gold and elluvial, colluvial and alluvial tin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 625.00 (d) for any other mineral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 250.00 2 Application for renewal of mining lease (Act, s 286)— (a) for coal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 500.00 (b) for corundum, gemstones and other precious stones . . 625.00 (c) for elluvial, colluvial and alluvial gold and elluvial, colluvial and alluvial tin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 625.00 (d) for any other mineral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 250.00 3 Application to mine minerals not specified in mining lease (Act, s 298(2)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500.00 4 Application to add a purpose (other than mining) to mining lease granted for purposes other than the mining of minerals (Act, s 298(5)). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500.00 2010 SL No. 259 Page 5

Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 2 Amendment of Mineral Resources Regulation 2003 [s 4] $ 5 Application to add a purpose to mining lease granted for mining of minerals (Act, s 298(7)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500.00 6 Application for consolidation of mining leases (Act, s 299) 500.00 7 Assigning mining lease or an interest, other than a sublease, in mining lease (Act, s 300) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150.00 8 Assigning sublease of mining lease (Act, s 300). . . . . . . . . 150.00 9 Mortgaging mining lease or interest in mining lease (Act, s 300) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150.00 10 Subleasing mining lease (Act, s 300) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350.00 11 Assigning application for mining lease, or interest in application for mining lease (Act, s 300). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150.00 12 Lodging caveat (Act, s 301). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 13 Lodging notice of surrender of mining lease (Act, s 309). . 150.00 14 Application for variation of access to land the subject of mining lease (Act, s 317) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 350.00 15 Obtaining copy of mining lease application (s 17) . . . . . . . 40.00 ‘Part 5A Fees relating to part 7AA of the Act$ 1 Application for amendment of relinquishment condition (Act, s 318DC(h)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 000.00 2 Application to consolidate coal mining leases or oil shale mining leases (Act, s 318DM(2)(b)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 000.00 3 Proposed later development plan lodged within the time required under section 318EB(3) of the Act (Act, s 318EB(6)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 000.00 4 Lodging proposed initial development plan (Act, s 758(2)(b)). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 000.00 Page 6 2010 SL No. 259

‘Part 6 Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 2 Amendment of Mineral Resources Regulation 2003 [s 4] Royalty returns $ Lodging royalty return after the last lodgement day for the return (s 28(4)). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150.00 ‘Part 7 Register $ 1 Request to record sale under a writ of execution (s 61(2)(c)(ii)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 2 Request to record transmission by death with or without a grant of probate or letters of administration (s 62(2)(c)(iii) or 63(2)(c)(iv)). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 3 Request to record transmission in bankruptcy (s 64(2)(c)(iii)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 4 Request to record death of joint holder (s 65(2)(c)(iii)) . . . 40.00 5 Request for change or correction of name, for each mining tenement affected by the change or correction (s 66(2)(c)(iii)) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 6 Search and take extracts from, or obtain a copy of all or part of a notice, document or information in, the register (Act, s 387A(2)(b) and (c))— (a) for a standard departmental public tenure enquiry report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 (b) otherwise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 2010 SL No. 259 Page 7

Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 3 Amendment of Petroleum Regulation 2004 [s 5] ‘Part 8 Other fees Issue of a duplicate of mining tenement (Act, s 389)— (a) for a prospecting permit. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (b) for a mining claim . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (c) for an exploration permit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (d) for a mineral development licence. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (e) for a mining lease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00 40.00’. Part 3 Amendment of Petroleum Regulation 2004 5 Regulation amended This part amends the Petroleum Regulation 2004. 6 Replacement of sch 2 (Fees) Schedule 2— omit , insert — Page 8 2010 SL No. 259

Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 3 Amendment of Petroleum Regulation 2004 [s 6] ‘Schedule 2 Fees section 39(1) ‘Part 1 1923 Act petroleum tenure fees $ 1 Application for surrender of authority to prospect—Act, s 21(4)(c)(i) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 750.00 2 Application for approval to amend the work program for an authority to prospect—Act, s 25I(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 000.00 3 Application for renewal of authority to prospect—Act, s 25M(1)(j)(i) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 000.00 4 Application for renewal of lease—Act, s 45(2A)(e)(i) . . . 3 500.00 5 Application for surrender of lease—Act, s 52(1B)(c)(i) . . 750.00 6 Proposed later work program lodged within the time required under section 74K(3) of the Act—Act, s 74K(6) 1 000.00 7 Proposed later development plan for lease lodged within the time required under section 74Q(3) of the Act—Act, s 74Q(6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 000.00 8 Application for amendment of relinquishment condition—Act, s 77T(1)(h) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 000.00 2010 SL No. 259 Page 9

Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 3 Amendment of Petroleum Regulation 2004 [s 6] ‘Part 2 Transfer fees $ 1 Transfer of water observation bore or water supply bore in the area of a 1923 Act petroleum tenure to the landowner—Act, s 75Q(2)(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 500.00 2 Transfer of well in the area of a 1923 Act petroleum tenure to the holder of a geothermal exploration permit or mining tenement—Act, s 75R(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 500.00 3 Transfer of water observation bore in the area of a 1923 Act petroleum tenure to the holder of another 1923 Act petroleum tenure or a 2004 Act petroleum tenure—Act, s 75S(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 500.00 ‘Part 3 General fees $ 1 Fee for required information for a 1923 Act petroleum tenure made available by the chief executive—Act, s 76D(1)(b)— (a) for information made available in an electronic form, other than on a tape cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135.70 (b) for information made available on a tape cartridge . . . 271.60 2 Fee to search and take extracts from, or obtain a copy of all or part of a notice, document or information in, the petroleum register—Act, s 80C(b) and (c)— (a) for a standard departmental public tenure enquiry report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 (b) otherwise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100.00 3 Request fee—Act, s 80H(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500.00 4 Application for approval of dealing—Act, s 80I(2)(c)(iii) . 750.00’. Page 10 2010 SL No. 259

Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 4 Amendment of Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Regulation 2004 [s 7] Part 4 Amendment of Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Regulation 2004 7 Regulation amended This part amends the Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Regulation 2004. 8 Amendment of sch 9 (Fees) (1) Schedule 9, parts 1 to 5— omit , insert — ‘Part 1 Petroleum tenure fees $ 1 Tender for authority to prospect—Act, s 37(e) . . . . . . . . . . 2 000.00 2 Application for approval to amend the work program for an authority to prospect—Act, s 61(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 000.00 3 Proposed later work program lodged within the time required under section 79(3) of the Act—Act, s 79(6) . . . . 1 000.00 4 Application for renewal of authority to prospect—Act, s 82(1)(j)(i). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 000.00 5 Application for potential commercial area for an authority to prospect—Act, s 89(2)(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 500.00 6 Application for extension of the term of a declaration of a potential commercial area for the area of an authority to prospect—Act, s 93(2)(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 500.00 7 Application to divide an authority to prospect—Act, s 104(h) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 500.00 8 ATP-related application for a petroleum lease—Act, s 118(e) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 500.00 9 Proposed later development plan for petroleum lease lodged within the time required under section 159(3) of the Act—Act, s 159(6). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 000.00 2010 SL No. 259 Page 11

Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 4 Amendment of Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Regulation 2004 [s 8] $ 10 Application for renewal of petroleum lease—Act, s 162(1)(h)(i) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 500.00 11 Application to divide petroleum lease—Act, s 172(h) . . . . 3 500.00 12 Notice of claim for stored petroleum or prescribed storage gas—Act, s 213(2)(c). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 000.00 13 Application for approval of proposed coordination arrangement—Act, s 235(2)(c)(ii) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 500.00 14 Application for amendment of relinquishment condition—Act, s 372(1)(h). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 000.00 15 Proposed later development plan for converted lease lodged before the relevant time under section 897 of the Act—Act, s 897(8)(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 000.00 ‘Part 2 Data acquisition authority and water monitoring authority fees $ 1 Application for data acquisition authority—Act, s 177(c) . 1 500.00 2 Application for water monitoring authority—Act, s 191(c) 1 500.00 3 Application to amend water monitoring authority—Act, s 203(3)(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 500.00 Page 12 2010 SL No. 259

Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 4 Amendment of Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Regulation 2004 [s 8] ‘Part 3 Transfer fees $ 1 Transfer of bore in the area of a petroleum tenure to the landowner—Act, s 288(3)(b). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 500.00 2 Transfer of petroleum well in the area of a petroleum tenure to the holder of a geothermal exploration permit or mining tenement—Act, s 289(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 500.00 3 Transfer of water observation bore in the area of a petroleum tenure or water monitoring authority to the holder of another petroleum tenure or water monitoring authority—Act, s 290(b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 500.00 ‘Part 4 Survey licence, pipeline licence and petroleum facility licence fees $ 1 Application for survey licence—Act, s 395(2)(e) . . . . . . . . 500.00 2 Application for pipeline licence—Act, s 409(g) . . . . . . . . . 3 500.00 3 Handling fee for recording information about completion of pipeline—Act, s 420(3)(d) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150.00 4 Annual licence fee for pipeline licence—Act, s 423(1)— (a) for a point-to-point pipeline licence (for each kilometre of the pipeline) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116.30 (b) for an area pipeline licence (for each kilometre of the pipeline) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28.95 5 Application for petroleum facility licence—Act, s 445(g) . 3 500.00 6 Annual licence fee for petroleum facility licence—Act, s 454(1)— (a) if the petroleum facility land for the licence is 2km 2 or less. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 327.00 2010 SL No. 259 Page 13

Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 4 Amendment of Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Regulation 2004 [s 8] $ (b) if the petroleum facility land for the licence is more than 2km 2 (for each square kilometre of the petroleum facility land) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 163.00 7 Application for a part 5 permission—Act, s 464(c) . . . . . . 750.00 8 Application to amend licence—Act, s 475(c) . . . . . . . . . . . 1 500.00 9 Application for renewal of licence—Act, s 480(d)(i) . . . . . 1 500.00 ‘Part 5 General petroleum authority fees payable under chapter 5 of the Act$ 1 Fee for required information for a petroleum tenure made available by the chief executive—Act, s 550(1)(b)— (a) for information made available in an electronic form, other than on a tape cartridge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135.70 (b) for information made available on a tape cartridge . . . 271.60 2 Fee to search and take extracts from, or obtain a copy of all or part of a notice, document or information in, the petroleum register—Act, s 566(1)(b) and (c)— (a) for a standard departmental public tenure enquiry report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00 (b) otherwise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100.00 3 Request fee—Act, s 571(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 500.00 4 Application for approval of dealing—Act, s 572(2)(c)(iii) . 750.00 5 Application for surrender of petroleum authority—Act, s 576(1)(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 750.00’. (2) Schedule 9, part 7— omit , insert — Page 14 2010 SL No. 259

Mines and Energy Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 3) 2010 Part 4 Amendment of Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Regulation 2004 [s 8] ‘Part 7 Other fees mentioned in the Act $ 1 Late fee for royalty return—Act, s 595(3). . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150.00 2 Application for gas quality approval—Act, s 622(2)(c) . . . 287.80 3 Fee for copy of a document or information held in the register of gas work licences and authorisations—Act, s 731(1)(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11.35’. ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 23 September 2010. 2 Notified in the gazette on 24 September 2010. 3 Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4 The administering agency is the Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation. © State of Queensland 2010 2010 SL No. 259 Page 15