Title: Mining Variation Regulations 2016
Subject: MiningAct 1971
Author: Office of Parliamentary Counsel
Last saved by: Mrs Samantha Homfray
Category: public
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No 300 of 2016 published in Gazette 15.12.2016 p 5076

Mining Variation Regulations 2016

Mining Variation Regulations 2016
Part 1—Preliminary

Mining Variation Regulations 2016
Preliminary—Part 1

Mining Variation Regulations 2016
Part 2—Variation of Mining Regulations 2011

Mining Variation Regulations 2016
Variation of Mining Regulations 2011—Part 2

South Australia
Mining Variation Regulations 2016
under the Mining Act 1971

Contents
Part 1—Preliminary
1	Short title
2	Commencement
3	Variation provisions
Part 2—Variation of Mining Regulations 2011
4	Insertion of regulation 7A
7A	Prescribed amount
5	Insertion of regulations 75A and 75B
75A	Prescribed rate
75B	Payments from fund
6	Variation of regulation 76—Application
7	Revocation of regulation 78

Part 1—Preliminary
1—Short title
These regulations may be cited as the Mining Variation Regulations 2016.
2—Commencement
These regulations come into operation on the day on which they are made.
3—Variation provisions
In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Mining Regulations 2011
4—Insertion of regulation 7A
Before regulation 8 insert:
7A—Prescribed amount
For the purposes of section 17(4)(a) of the Act, the lesser amount of 52 cents per tonne, as assessed at the mine gate, is prescribed.
5—Insertion of regulations 75A and 75B
After regulation 75 insert:
75A—Prescribed rate
For the purposes of the definition of prescribed rate in section 63(5) of the Act, the lesser amount of 22 cents per tonne of extractive minerals is prescribed.
75B—Payments from fund
The Minister may expend any portion of the fund for a purpose set out in section 63(3) of the Act—
	(a)	on an application under regulation 76; or
	(b)	in accordance with a process determined by the Minister.
6—Variation of regulation 76—Application
Regulation 76—after its present contents (now to be designated as subregulation (1)) insert:
	(2)	An application under this regulation must be made in a manner and form determined by the Minister.
7—Revocation of regulation 78
Regulation 78—delete the regulation
Note—
As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.
Made by the Governor
with the advice and consent of the Executive Council
on 15 December 2016
No 300 of 2016
MMRE16/24CS