Energy Grants (Credits) Scheme Act 2003 (Repealed)

Part 2 - Interpretation  

Division 3 - Definitions used only in off-road credits Part  

Subdivision B - Mining  

SECTION 18 (Repealed by 73 of 2006)  

18   Sundry mining activity  
The expression sundry mining activity means:


(a) the liquefying of natural gas; or


(b) the reactivation of carbon for use in the beneficiation of ores bearing gold if the reactivation occurs at the place where a recovery operation referred to in paragraph (b) of the definition of mining operations in subsection 11(1) is carried on; or


(c) coal stockpile management for the prevention of the spontaneous combustion of coal if the management is carried out:


(i) by a person who carries on a mining operation referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) of the definition of that expression in subsection 11(1) ; or

(ii) by a person contracted by that person to carry out the management;
at the place where the mining operation is carried on; or


(d) the generation of electricity solely for, or the provision of electricity solely to, a mining town if:


(i) the existence of the town is necessary to enable a mining operation referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) of the definition of that expression in subsection 11(1) to be undertaken; and

(ii) the generation or provision is carried out by the person who carries on the mining operation; or


(e) the use of off-road diesel fuel at residential premises in:


(i) providing food and drink for; or

(ii) providing lighting, heating, air - conditioning, hot water or similar amenities for; or

(iii) meeting other domestic requirements of;
residents of the premises if:

(iv) the use is by a person who carries on a mining operation referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) of the definition of that expression in subsection 11(1) ; and

(v) the residential premises are situated at the place where the mining operation is carried on, or at a place adjacent to that place.



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