ATC080820: Report on Minerals and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Bill

NCOP Economic and Business Development

Report of the Select Committee on Economic and Foreign Affairs on the  Minerals and Petroleum Resources Developement Amendment Bill [B 10D – 2007] (National Assembly – sec 75), dated 20 August 2008.

The Select Committee on Economic and Foreign Affairs, having considered the subject of the Minerals and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment Bill [B10D – 2007] (National Assembly – sec 75) referred to it, agrees to the Bill with proposed amendments as follows:

CLAUSE 8
On page 6, in line 38, to omit “prior written” and to substitute “[the] prior written consent”.
On page 6, in line 44, to omit “the”.

CLAUSE 13
On page 8, in line 57, after “on” to insert “the”.

CLAUSE 19
On page 11, from line 9, to omit “(d) by the substitution for subsection (3) of the following subsection:”.
2.         On page 11, after line 9, to insert the following subsection:
“(d)       by the substitution for subsection (3) of the following subsection:”.

CLAUSE 21
On page 11, from line 40, to omit “and the right has become effective” and to substitute “of the date on which the right becomes effective.”. 

CLAUSE 23
On page 12, in line 43, to omit the second “any”.

CLAUSE 34
On page 15, in line 47, after “works” to insert “that has ceased to exist”.
On page 16, in line 15, to omit “healthy” and to substitute “health”.
On page 16, in line 26, to omit “holder a permit or right” and to substitute “holder of a permit or a right”.

CLAUSE 37
On page 17, in line 10, after “works” to insert “that has ceased to exist”.
On page 17, in line 24, after “works” to insert “that has ceased to exist”.

CLAUSE 54
On page 20, in line 51, to omit the first “operation”. 

CLAUSE 56
On page 21, in line 18 after "Office" to insert “within 60 days after the permit has been issued”.

CLAUSE 57
On page 21, in line 33, after “accepted” to insert “and which remains to be granted or refused”.

On page 21, in line 37, to omit “application and” and to substitute “application”.

CLAUSE 68
On page 24, in line 44, after “days” to insert “of”.

CLAUSE 81
On page 27, in line 53, to omit “for deregistration for deregistration of” and to substitute "for deregistration of the". 

CLAUSE 82
On page 28, in line 25, to omit ”for the”.