Mining (Ellendale Diamond Royalties) Amendment Regulations 2004 (WA)

11 February 2o()5 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 695

MINERALS AND PETROLEUM

M1)301*

Mining Act 1978

The amendments in these regulations are to the Mining
(Ellendale Diamond Royalties) Regulations 2002*.

[* Published in Gazette 8 February 2002, p. 581-951

Mining (Ellendale Diamond Royalties)

Amendment Regulations 2004

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.             Citation

These regulations may be cited as the Mining (Ellendale
Diamond Royalties) Amendment Regulations 2004.

2.            The regulations amended

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3.             Regulation 3 amended

Regulation 3(1) is amended in the definition of "year" by deleting "means a calendar year and, if the sale date is a day other than 1 January, includes the period beginning on the sale date and ending on the next 31 December" and inserting instead —

" means a financial year ".

4.           Transitional provisions

(1) In this regulation —
"first return" means the first royalty return under regulation 11

Mining (Ellendale Diamond Royalties)
of the regulations.

(2)	The first return is to be forwarded within 4 months after 30 June 2005.
(3)	Regulation 11 of the Mining (Ellendale Diamond Royalties) Regulations 2002 applies in relation to the first return as if references in that regulation to "that year" and "the year to which the return relates" were references to "the period from 1 January 2004 to 30 June 2005".

By Command of the Governor,

M. C. WAUCHOPE, Clerk of the Executive Council.