374A   Contravention of conditions of mining title

(1)  The holder of any lease, licence or mineral claim under this Act must not, without reasonable excuse, contravene or fail to comply with any conditions of the lease, licence or claim.

Maximum penalty:

(a)  if the condition of the lease, licence or claim is identified in the lease, licence or claim as a condition related to environmental management:

(i)  1,000 penalty units, in case of an offence dealt with on indictment, or

(ii)  200 penalty units, in case of an offence dealt with summarily, or

(b)  in any other case—200 penalty units.

(2)  If the conditions of a lease, licence or mineral claim held by more than one person are contravened, each holder who knowingly authorised or permitted the contravention is guilty of an offence under this section.