Mining (Amendment) Act 1919 (NSW)

MINING (AMENDMENT) ACT.

Act No. 37, 1919.

An A c t to amend the Min ing A c t , 1 9 0 8 , as amended

by the Mining ( A m e n d m e n t ) Ac t , 1 9 0 7 , and

the Min ing ( A m e n d m e n t ) Ac t , 1 9 1 8 ; and for purposes consequent thereon or inc identa l t he re to . [Assented to, 16 th D e c e m b e r , 1 9 1 9 . ]

B E it enacted by the King's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legis-	lative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South
Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of
the same, as follows :—
1 . This Act shall be construed with the Mining Act, 1906, hereinafter called the Principal Act, as amended
by the Mining (Amendment) Act, 1907, and the Mining;
(Amendment) Act, 1918, and may be cited as the "Mining (Amendment) Act, 1919."

2 . The following amendments are made in the Prin­

cipal Act as so amended :—

Section 70c, subsection one: Omit " ) in and from the said land " at the end of the subsection, and insert " but not including coal or shale) in and from the said land, and sixpence per ton

of all coal or shale won from the said land."

Subsection two: After "one per centum " insert " of such net annual profits and one penny per

ton of such coal or shale."

Coal Mines Regulation (Amending) Act, 1913, except to or with the consent of the owner of such colliery. R E T U R N E D

3 . The following new section is inserted in the Prin­

cipal Act as so amended next after section 70D :—

70E. NO authority to enter and no lease under this Division shall be granted to prospect or mine

for coal or shale in respect of any land included in

any colliery holding, the plans of which have been furnished in accordance with the provisions of the