Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

OFFSHORE MINERALS ACT 1994 - SECT 261

    A mining licence holder must:

  (a)   keep whatever records, cores and samples; and

  (b)   give whatever records, cores and samples to the Designated Authority for inspection; and

  (c)   make whatever returns;

are necessary to comply with:

  (d)   the regulations; or

  (e)   the licence conditions; or

  (f)   a direction given by the Designated Authority under section   387.

Note:   Under section   387 the Designated Authority may direct a person to keep records and cores, to collect and retain samples, and to make returns.

Penalty:   100 penalty units.