South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current ActsSchedule 17—Short form of exception of mines and minerals and its
interpretation
Except and always reserved to
his heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, all coals, seams of coal,
mines, minerals, and quarries of stone and slate which now are, or at any time
hereafter may be found in, upon, or under the said land and premises, with
full liberty of ingress, egress, and regress, at all times, to and for the
said
his heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, and his or their agents,
servants, and workmen, and all others to be by him or them authorised, at all
times, with or without horses and other cattle, carts, or other carriages,
laden or unladen, engines, machinery, and all necessary implements and things,
into, upon, and from the said lands and premises, and every or any part
thereof, and full right there to view, survey, dig for, work, store, carry
away, sell and dispose of the said coals, mines, minerals, and quarries of
stone and slate; and also for the purposes aforesaid, to erect steam-engines
and other machinery, with the buildings necessary thereto, and to sink pits,
make waggon-ways, and use all other inventions and means for draining,
sinking, storing, leading, carrying away, selling and disposing of such coals,
mines, minerals, stone, and slate, doing or suffering to be done as little
damage as possible in the exercise of the said liberties and rights, and
paying and allowing to
his heirs, executors, administrators, and assigns, a reasonable compensation
for damage to the surface of the said land, or any buildings or fences
thereon.