Minerals Development Act 2017

Payment of compensation for exercise of ancillary underground rights

108. If the Mining Board determines that a person is entitled to compensation under this Chapter, the Minister shall pay an amount of compensation in accordance with the Board’s decision—

(a) in the case that the ancillary underground right has already been exercised at the time of the Board’s decision, within 60 days after the day that the Minister was notified of the Board’s decision, and

(b) in the case that the ancillary underground right has not been exercised at the time of the Board’s decision, within 60 days after the end of the year in which the right is exercised.