Compliance
In general terms, compliance refers to the statutory requirements of tenement holders to meet certain conditions and covenants of the particular mining tenement.
Most of these requirements are connected to the anniversary date of the commencement of the term of the tenement.
Page Index
Tenement Approval Processes
Absolute Surrender of Tenement (PDF, 82kb, opens in new window) Application for Copy Document (PDF, 35kb, opens in new window) Application for Exemption From Compulsory Partial Surrender (PDF, 102kb, opens in new window) Application for Exemption From Expenditure (Form 18) (PDF, 105kb, opens in new window) Application for Extension of Term (PDF, 100kb, opens in new window) Applications to Amend (PDF, 36kb, opens in new window) Application to Remove Excess Tonnage (PDF, 77kb, opens in new window) Application to Set Aside Crown Land Under Section 19 (PDF, 83kb, opens in new window) Caveats (PDF, 41kb, opens in new window) Breach of Conditions (PDF, 35kb, opens in new window) Compulsory Partial Surrenders of Es (PDF, 100kb, opens in new window) Environmental Bonds - Assessment (PDF, 74kb, opens in new window) Environmental Bonds - Change of Conditions (PDF, 76kb, opens in new window) Environmental Bonds - Retirements and Enforcements (PDF, 96kb, opens in new window) Expiry of Exploration Licences and Mining Leases (PDF, 77kb, opens in new window) Forfeiture (Es, Ms, Gs and Rs) (PDF, 43kb, opens in new window) Forfeiture (Ps and Ls) (PDF, 233kb, opens in new window) Lodgement of Form 5 (Report of Expenditure) (PDF, 45kb, opens in new window) Mortgage (PDF, 32kb, opens in new window) Permit to Enter upon Private Land (PDF, 34kb, opens in new window) Power of Attorney (PDF, 33kb, opens in new window) Rent (PDF, 27kb, opens in new window) Restoration of a Forfeited Tenement (PDF, 39kb, opens in new window) Transfer (PDF, 25kb, opens in new window) Unauthorised Mining (PDF, 36kb, opens in new window) Voluntary Partial Surrenders of Tenements (PDF, 81kb, opens in new window)
Tenement Compliance Processes
Application for the Grant of an Exploration Licence (PDF, 60kb, opens in new window) Application for the Grant of a Mining Lease (PDF, 66kb, opens in new window) Application for the Grant of a Prospecting Licence (PDF, 54kb, opens in new window) Application for the Grant of a Retention Licence (PDF, 67kb, opens in new window) Application for the Grant of a General Purpose Lease (PDF, 61kb, opens in new window) Application for the Grant of a Miscellaneous Licence (PDF, 53kb, opens in new window) Native Title Expedited Process Native Title Infrastructure Process (PDF, 61kb, opens in new window) Native Title Right To Negotiate Process (PDF, 74kb, opens in new window)
Mining Policies and Guidance Material
Guidelines for Applicants - Section 58(1)(b) Statement to Accompany Exploration Licence applications (PDF, 18kb, opens in new window) Policy Guidelines - Extensions of Term for Exploration Licences (PDF, 133kb, opens in new window) Policy Guidelines - Unconditional Performance Bonds (PDF, 25kb, opens in new window) Policy Guidelines - Exemption from Expenditure Conditions (PDF, 330kb, opens in new window) Policy Guidelines - Exemptions under Section 65(1a) of the Mining Act (PDF, 50kb, opens in new window) Operations Reports - Expenditure on Mining Tenement (Form 5) (PDF, 50kb, opens in new window) Policy Guidelines - Auditing of Reports on Operations (Form 5) (PDF, 244kb, opens in new window) Enforcement and Prosecution Policy October 2005 (PDF, 111kb, opens in new window) List of Endorsements and Conditions imposed on Mining Tenements (list current as at 5th September 2008) (PDF, 302kb, opens in new window) Guidelines - Mineralisation Report for a Mining Lease Application (PDF, 32kb, opens in new window) Guidelines for the Donation and Acquisition of Mineral Drillcore (PDF, 76kb, opens in new window) Guidelines - Section 120AA - Scheme for Reversion Licence Applications (PDF, 214kb, opens in new window) Form of Consent under Section 29 of the Mining Act 1978 (PDF, 320kb, opens in new window) Guidelines for the protection of surface and groundwater resources during exploration drilling (546kb, opens in a new window)
