Minerals Development Act 2017

Right of entry after designating area

139. (1) Subject to subsection (2), for the purposes of preparing, adopting, revising or implementing a rehabilitation plan in respect of a rehabilitation area, the rehabilitation authority may, at all reasonable times, enter the area and other lands in order to gain access to the area.

(2) At least 21 days before entering the rehabilitation area or other land, the Minister shall make reasonable efforts to deliver to all occupied dwellings and business premises within the area or lands and, if there is registered land within the area or lands, to the registered owners, a notice of the proposed entry.