Area: | School of Business Law |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Tutorial: | 1 x 1 Hours Weekly |
Prerequisite(s): | 11010 (v.2) Law (Contract) 101 or any previous version
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11011 (v.3) Legal Framework 100 or any previous version
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Syllabus: | Mining tenements - exploratory titles and mining titles. Exclusivity. Mining on public and private land. "Initial requirement" - lodgement and marking out. Moratorium. Grant of prospecting and miscellaneous licences. Grant of other mining tenements. Ministerial public policy powers. Curative provisions. Priority conversion. Priorities. Termination. Native Title. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit students will have- Understanding of the history of Mining. Become competent in using the legislation and regulations together. Understood the nature of the role of registrars and wardens and the role of the minister. Understood the different type of mining tenements, applications thereof. Discussed the different forms of forfeiture and cancellation of tenements in the different mining jurisdictions. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | No prescribed references. |
Unit Texts: | Mining Act (WA) 1978. Mining Regulations (WA) 1978 |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Tutorial Preparation and Presentation 15%, Mid-Semester Test 20%, Final Examination 65%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 90900 Law (Narrow Grouping) | HECS Band (if applicable): | 3 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 2 | Y | | |
Area
External | refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research. |
Central
External | refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area |
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