Mining Amendment Act 1983 (WA)

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

MINING.

No. 52 of 1983.

AN ACT to amend the Mining Act 1978-1982.

[Assented to 13 December 1983.]

BE it enacted by the Queen's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent

of the Legislative Council and the Legislative

Assembly of Western Australia, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—

1. (1) This Act may be cited as the Mining Mnattlieon.

Amendment Act 1983.

(2) In this Act the Mining Act 1978-1982 is Reprinted as INW:cveeMber

referred to as the principal Act.	1981 and
amended by
Acts Nos. 101 191122 of

(3) The principal Act as amended by this Act :3

may be cited as the Mining Act 1978-1983.

No. 52.] Mining. [1983.

Commence-

ment. 2. This Act shall come into operation on a day

to be fixed by proclamation.

Section 41

amended. 3. Section 41 of the principal Act is amended in

subsection (1)-

(a) in paragraph (e) by deleting "is." and substituting the following-

" is; "; and

(b) by inserting after paragraph (e) the following paragraph-

" (f) shall be accompanied by the

prescribed application fee. ".

Section 90

amended. 4. Section 90 of the principal Act is amended by

deleting "77,".

Section 95

amended. 5. Section 95 of the principal Act is amended by

repealing subsection (3).

Section 162

amended. 6. Section 162 of the principal Act is amended in subsection (2) by inserting after paragraph (b) the following paragraph-

" (ba) prescribe exemptions from the payment of fees for certain classes of applications under this Act; ".