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Opal Mining Regulations 2012.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
South Australia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2012 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Authorization/permit Exploration Minerals Mining Soil rehabilitation Indigenous peoples
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

These Regulations, made under the Opal Mining Act 1995 consisting of 38 sections divided into eight Parts and completed by three Schedules, regulates prospecting and mining for opals and other precious stones in the territory of South Australia. The Regulations are divided into the following parts: Preliminary (1); Plates and permits (2); Size, shape and dimensions of areas (3); Mode of taking possession etc. (4); Working conditions, precious stones claims (5); General provisions for tenements (6); Opal mining co-operation agreements (7); and Miscellaneous (8).

Full text
English
Website
www6.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Opal Mining Act 1995.

Legislation | Australia | 1995 (2012)

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Exploration, Minerals, Mining, Soil rehabilitation, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Opal Mining Regulations 1997.

Legislation | Australia | 1997 (2010)

Keyword: Authorization/permit, Exploration, Minerals, Mining, Soil rehabilitation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX