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Schedule 7: Notice of Application for an Exploration Licence or Retention Licence

Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990 Section 15(5)
Minerals Resources Development Regulations 2002 Regulation 16(1)

1. Contact Details

1. Name

Address

Postcode

Telephone

2. Name

Address

Postcode

Telephone

3. Name

Address

Postcode

Telephone

4. Name

Address

Postcode

Telephone

2.Contact phone number of applicant for map requests:

Telephone No.

3. Details of the application:

Application Number:

Locality:

Approximate area of application: (Km²/Ha)

-in case of a notice for application of an exploration licence, the approximate area of land to which the application relates is Km².
-in case of a notice for application of a retention licence, the approximate area of land to which the application relates in ha.

Date of the application:

Nature of the proposed work program to which the application relates:

4. Objections:

Any person may object to a licence being granted. (section 24, Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990).

A person who objects must

(a) put the objection in writing; and

(b) include the grounds on which it is made; and

(c) send it to the Manager, Earth Resources Tenements, Department of Primary Industries, GPO Box 4440, MELBOURNE VIC 3001 within 21 days after the latest date on which the application was advertised.

The Department Head must make sure that a copy of each objection is available to be inspected at the principal office (*) of the Department by any person, on request and free of charge, during office hours until the application is granted or refused.

(*) Earth Resources Business Centre

16th Floor, 1 Spring Street

MELBOURNE VIC 3000

Enquiries can be made by writing to the Manager, Earth Resources Tenements on the above address or by phoning the Earth Resources Business Centre on (03) 9658 4456.

NOTE TO APPLICANT: A map clearly identifying the land to which the application relates must be included in the advertisement that appears in the newspaper circulating in the locality of the licence application. This map must include relevant roads and place names.

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Schedule 7: Notice of Application for an Exploration Licence or Retention Licence

4. Objections:

Any person may object to a licence being granted. (section 24, Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990).

A person who objects must