Mining Act 1992 Mining (General) Further Amendment (Minerals and Royalties) Regulation 2001 (2001-918) [GG No 180 of 23.11.2001, p 9358] (NSW)

2001 No 918

Mining (General) FurtherNew South Wales

Amendment (Minerals and Royalties) Regulation 2001

under the

Mining Act 1992

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Mining Act 1992.

The Hon EDWARD OBEID, M.L.C.,

Minister for Mineral Resources

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to amend the Mining (General) Regulation 1997:

(a)	to extend the application of a savings provision to exploration licences that had effect on the commencement of the Mining (General) Amendment (Minerals and Royalties) Regulation 2001, and
(b)	to clarify the meaning of certain definitions.

This Regulation is made under the Mining Act 1992, including section 388 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 180 of 23 November 2001, page 9358	Page 1
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Clause 1	Mining (General) Further Amendment (Minerals and Royalties) Regulation 2001

Mining (General) Further Amendment (Minerals and
Royalties) Regulation 2001

1. Name of Regulation

   This Regulation is the Mining (General) Further Amendment
   (Minerals and Royalties) Regulation 2001.

2. Amendment of Mining (General) Regulation 1997

   The Mining (General) Regulation 1997 is amended as set out in

   Schedule 1.

3 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this Regulation.

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Mining (General) Further Amendment (Minerals and Royalties)

Regulation 2001

Amendments	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendments

(Clause 2)

1. Clause 3 Definitions

Omit the definitions of clay/shale and structural clay from clause 3 (1).
Insert instead in alphabetical order:

clay/shale means clay or shale other than structural clay, but
does not include clay or shale used in road making or as fill.
structural clay means clay or shale used in the manufacture of
fired clay building or construction products, such as bricks,
pipes and quarry tiles.

1. Clause 50 Savings

   Omit the following:

   A reference in a mining lease or mineral claim (being a lease or claim that has effect on the commencement of the Mining (General) Amendment (Minerals and Royalties) Regulation 2001) to a mineral listed in Column 1 of the Table to this clause is taken to include a reference to the mineral specified in Column 2 opposite the firstmentioned mineral:

   Insert instead:

   A reference in an exploration licence, mining lease or mineral claim (as in force on 1 July 2001):

(a)	to a mineral specified in Column 1 of the Table to this clause is, on and from that date, taken to include a reference to the mineral specified opposite in Column 2, and
(b)	to group 1 minerals specified in Schedule 2 is, on and from that date, taken to include a reference to group 10 minerals specified in that Schedule, and
(c)	to group 4 minerals specified in Schedule 2 is, on and from that date, taken to include a reference to group 2 minerals specified in that Schedule.

BY AUTHORITY