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MINERAL RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT ACT 1995 - SECT 55

Conditions of retention licence

(1)  The Minister may grant an application for a licence subject to any conditions the Minister considers appropriate.
(2)  If a licence is held by 2 or more persons, those persons are jointly and severally liable for complying with any conditions of the licence.
(3)  The Minister may vary the conditions of the licence by rescinding, adding, substituting or amending a condition.
(4)  Before varying the conditions of a licence, the Minister, by notice in writing served on the licensee, is to notify the licensee of–
(a) the intent to vary the licence conditions; and
(b) the nature of the variation; and
(c) the right of the licensee to make submissions in relation to the matter.
(5)  A licensee may appeal to the Mining Tribunal against the Minister's decision to vary the conditions of the licence within 28 days after the date of the decision.
(6)  The variation of the conditions of the licence takes effect–
(a) if an appeal is not made under subsection (5) , 28 days after service of a notice under subsection (4) ; or
(b) if an appeal is made under subsection (5) and the Mining Tribunal makes an order affirming the decision, 10 days after the date of the order.


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