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"operation means an activity to which Part III applies.".

4. Division 6B of Part III (Heading):

Omit "Occupational".

5. Subsection 140H(1):

After "subsection (2)" insert "and regulations made for the purposes of subsection 140I(1)".

6. Subsection 140H(2):

Omit "to the extent that", substitute "if".

7. Subsection 140H(2):

After "provides" insert ", to any extent,".

8. After section 140H:

Insert:

Regulations relating to health and safety

"140I.(1) The regulations may make provision in relation to the health and safety of persons at or near an operations site who are under the control of a person who is carrying on an operation.

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"(2) Regulations for the purposes of subsection (1) may:

   (a) require a person who is carrying on an operation to establish and maintain a system of management to secure the health and safety of persons referred to in that subsection; and

   (b) specify requirements with which the system must comply.

This subsection does not limit the generality of subsection (1).

    Note: Under section 9 or 11, the application in an adjacent area of State or Territory laws is subject to regulations made under this Act.".

PART 3—GUARANTEED WORK PROGRAM BIDDING SYSTEM FOR EXPLORATION PERMITS

9. Subsection 33(2):

Omit the subsection, substitute:

"(2) Subject to subsection (2A), the conditions referred to in subsection (1) may include all or any of the following:

    (a) conditions with respect to work to be carried out by the permittee in or in relation to the permit area during the term of the permit, including conditions that require the permittee to carry out the work during a period or periods consisting of one or more years; or

    (b) conditions with respect to amounts to be expended by the permittee in the carrying out of such work; or

    (c) conditions requiring the permittee to comply with directions given in accordance with the permit concerning the matters referred to in paragraphs (a) and (b).".

10. Before subsection 96(1):

Insert:

"(1AA) This section does not apply to permits granted under section 22 or such permits renewed under section 32.".

11. Subsection 104(1):

Omit at any time,".

12. After subsection 104(3):

Insert:

"(3A) If:

   (a) an application for consent to surrender an instrument relates to a permit granted under section 22 or such a permit renewed under section 32; and

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   (b) a condition of the permit requires the registered holder to carry out specified work during a period specified in the permit; and

   (c) the application is made during such a period;

the registered holder of the permit has not complied with the condition, for the purposes of this section, unless the registered holder has completed the work specified for the period during which the application