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RESOURCES LEGISLATION AMENDMENT (FRACKING BAN) ACT 2017 (NO. 8 OF 2017) - SECT 6

New section 113A inserted

After section 113 of the Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990 insert —

        " 113A     Discovery of coal seam gas to be reported

    (1)     A person who discovers any coal seam gas on any land must report in writing that discovery to the Minister as soon as practicable.

    (2)     The Minister may, by notice served on the person reporting a discovery under subsection (1), require that person to provide the Minister with further details relating to the discovery specified in the notice within the period specified in the notice.

    (3)     A person must comply with a notice served on that person under subsection (2).

Penalty:     50 penalty units.".


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