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Territory of Christmas Island
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Mining Legislation (Amendment) Ordinance 1996

No. 10 of 1996

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

PART 1—PRELIMINARY

1.   Short title

2.   Commencement

PART 2—AMENDMENTS OF THE MINING ACT 1978 (W.A.) (C.I.)

3.   Amendment

4.   Section 10 (Administration of Act)

5.   Section 73 (Area of mining lease)

6.   Section 78 (Terms of leases, options and renewals)

7.   Section 88 (Term of general purpose lease)

8.   Section 101 (Application for forfeiture of mining tenement while holder is a company in process of winding up)

PART 3—AMENDMENTS OF THE MINING REGULATIONS 1981 (W.A.) (C.I.)

9.   Amendment

10.   Regulation 86 (Rates of royalty)

11.   Regulation 86A (Time for payment of royalties to Department)

12.   Regulation 91 (Appeal to Minister)

13.   Regulation 92 (Shape of tenement)

14.   First Schedule (Schedule of forms)

PART 4—AMENDMENTS OF THE MINES SAFETY AND INSPECTION ACT 1994 (W.A.) (C.I.)

15.   Amendment

16.   Section 4 (Interpretation)

17.   Section 19 (Employee's inspectors)

18.   Section 55 (Consultation on election matters)

PART 5—AMENDMENTS OF THE MINES SAFETY AND INSPECTION REGULATIONS 1995 (W.A.) (C.I.)

19.   Amendment

20.   Regulation 2.3 (Election of employee's inspectors)

21.   Regulation 2.46 (Meetings)

22.   Schedule 1 (Election of employee's inspectors)

Territory of Christmas Island
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Mining Legislation (Amendment) Ordinance 1996

No. 10 of 1996

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Ordinance under the Christmas Island Act 1958.

Dated 20 December 1996.
 WILLIAM DEANE
 Governor-General
By His Excellency's Command,

ROBERT HILL
Minister for the Environment
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An Ordinance to amend certain mining laws of Western Australia in their application to the Territory of Christmas Island

part 1—preliminary

1.   Short title
1.1   This Ordinance may be cited as the Mining Legislation (Amendment) Ordinance 1996.1

2.   Commencement
2.1   This Ordinance, other than section 8, commences on 1 January 1997.

2.2   Section 8 commences on the day on which the Corporations (Western Australia) Act 1990 (W.A.) (C.I.) ceases to be suspended under section 5 of the Applied Laws (Implementation) Ordinance 1992.

part 2—amendments of the Mining Act 1978 (w.a.) (c.i.)

3.   Amendment
3.1   The Mining Act 1978 (W.A.) (C.I.) is amended as set out in this Part.

4.   Section 10 (Administration of Act)
4.1   Omit the section.

5.   Section 73 (Area of mining lease)
5.1   Omit the section.

6.   Section 78 (Terms of leases, options and renewals)
6.1   Paragraph 78 (1) (b):
Omit "of 21 years, as of right", substitute "determined by the Minister".

7.   Section 88 (Term of general purpose lease)
7.1   Subsection 88 (2):
Omit "of 21 years, as of right", substitute "determined by the Minister".

8.   Section 101 (Application for forfeiture of mining tenement while holder is a company in process of winding up)
8.1   Omit