Mining and Petroleum Legislation Amendment (Grant of Coal and Petroleum Prospecting Titles) Act 2015 (NSW)

An Act to amend the Mining Act 1992 and the Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991 to make provision for competitive selection for prospecting titles for coal and petroleum.

1Name of Act

This Act is the Mining and Petroleum Legislation Amendment (Grant of Coal and Petroleum Prospecting Titles) Act 2015.

2Commencement

This Act commences on a day or days to be appointed by proclamation.

Schedule 1Amendment of Mining Act 1992 No 29[1]–[14]

(Repealed)

[15]Section 223 Certain land not to be included in opal prospecting area

Insert “, a controlled release area,” after “exempted area” in section 223 (1) (c).

[16]–[21]

(Repealed)

Schedule 2

(Repealed)