s. 33A (3) Before approving an instrument of transfer, the S. 33(3) Minister must be satisfied that the proposed amended by No. 86/1993 transferee complies with section 15(6)(a), (b), (c) s. 15(1). and (d). (3A) The Minister may approve an instrument of S. 33(3A) inserted by transfer even if he or she is not satisfied as to the No. 86/1993 matter specified in section 15(6)(ba) if the s. 15(2). Minister is satisfied that minerals have been identified in the land covered by the licence and that— (a) additional time is necessary to assess the economic viability of mining those minerals; or (b) it is not at present economically viable to mine those minerals but it may become so in the future. (4) A transfer— (a) has no effect until the instrument of transfer is approved by the Minister and registered; and (b) once approved and registered, attaches to the transferee all rights and obligations under the licence. (5) The transferee of a mining licence or prospecting S. 33(5) amended by licence must give written notice of the transfer to No. 64/2012 the owner of any land covered by the licence. s. 28. 33A Transfer of land from one mining licence to another S. 33A inserted by No. 82/2000 (1) The holder of a mining licence may transfer an s. 28. area of land covered by the holder's licence to the holder of another mining licence. (2) Such a transfer may only be made— (a) with the approval of the Minister; and (b) in the manner and form specified by the Minister; and
S. 33(3) amended by No. 86/1993 s. 15(1). (3) Before approving an instrument of transfer, the Minister must be satisfied that the proposed transferee complies with section 15(6)(a), (b), (c) and (d). S. 33(3A) inserted by No. 86/1993 s. 15(2). (3A) The Minister may approve an instrument of transfer even if he or she is not satisfied as to the matter specified in section 15(6)(ba) if the Minister is satisfied that minerals have been identified in the land covered by the licence and that— (a) additional time is necessary to assess the economic viability of mining those minerals; or (b) it is not at present economically viable to mine those minerals but it may become so in the future. (4) A transfer— (a) has no effect until the instrument of transfer is approved by the Minister and registered; and (b) once approved and registered, attaches to the transferee all rights and obligations under the licence. S. 33(5) amended by No. 64/2012 s. 28. (5) The transferee of a mining licence or prospecting licence must give written notice of the transfer to the owner of any land covered by the licence. S. 33A inserted by No. 82/2000 s. 28. 33A Transfer of land from one mining licence to another s. 33A (1) The holder of a mining licence may transfer an area of land covered by the holder's licence to the holder of another mining licence. (2) Such a transfer may only be made— (a) with the approval of the Minister; and (b) in the manner and form specified by the Minister; and
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