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Crown Minerals Act 1991

Permits, access to land, and other matters - Offences and miscellaneous - Offences and legal proceedings

104J: Regulations

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"Rules Made Under the Crown Minerals Act"

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The law says regulations can be made under section 105. You might break these rules if you do something similar to what is not allowed in this Act or other regulations. If you break these rules, you can get a fine or have to pay an infringement fee. The fine can be up to $2,000 if you are an individual, or up to $6,000 in other cases. The infringement fee can be up to $1,000 if you are an individual, or up to $3,000 in other cases.

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Part 1BPermits, access to land, and other matters
Offences and miscellaneous: Offences and legal proceedings

104JRegulations

  1. Regulations may be made under section 105—

  2. prescribing infringement offences by—
    1. prescribing a duty, restriction, or prohibition for conduct that is similar to conduct, or similar to an element of conduct, for which there is a duty, restriction, or prohibition under any provision of this Act or regulations; and
      1. providing that a contravention of the duty, restriction, or prohibition is an infringement offence:
      2. prescribing for those infringement offences—
        1. fines not exceeding—
          1. $2,000 for an individual:
            1. $6,000 in any other case:
            2. infringement fees not exceeding—
              1. $1,000 for an individual:
                1. $3,000 in any other case.

              Notes
              • Section 104J: inserted, on , by section 26 of the Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2021 (2021 No 53).