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CENTRAL QUEENSLAND COAL ASSOCIATIONS AGREEMENT AMENDMENT BILL 1997

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 CENTRAL QUEENSLAND
   COAL ASSOCIATES
AGREEMENT AMENDMENT
      BILL 1997

 


 

 

Queensland CENTRAL QUEENSLAND COAL ASSOCIATES AGREEMENT AMENDMENT BILL 1997 TABLE OF PROVISIONS Section Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 2 Commencement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3 Act amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 4 Amendment of s 2 (Execution of agreement authorised) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 5 Amendment of s 4 (Variation of agreement) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 6 Amendment of s 5 (Proclamations and orders in council) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 7 Insertion of new s 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 6 Making of agreement authorised . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 8 Amendment of schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 9 Insertion of new schs 2 and 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 SCHEDULE 2 CENTRAL QUEENSLAND COAL ASSOCIATES AMENDMENT AGREEMENT 1997 1 Agreement amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 2 Replacement of pt I, cl 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3 Amendment of pt I, cl 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 4 Amendment of pt I, cl 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 5 Amendment of pt I, cl 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 6 Omission of pt I, cl 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 7 Omission of pt II . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 8 Amendment of pt III, cl 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 9 Amendment of pt III, cl 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

 


 

2 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment 10 Amendment of pt III, cl 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 11 Omission of pt III, cls 10, 11, 13-18, 20 and 21-24 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 SCHEDULE 3 CENTRAL QUEENSLAND COAL ASSOCIATES AMENDMENT AGREEMENT 1997 1 Agreement amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 2 Amendment of pt I, cl 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 3 Amendment of pt IX, cls 11 and 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

 


 

1997 A BILL FOR An Act to amend the Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Act 1968

 


 

s1 4 s5 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment The Parliament of Queensland enacts-- 1 title 2 Short Clause 1. This Act may be cited as the Central Queensland Coal Associates 3 Agreement Amendment Act 1997. 4 5 Commencement Clause 2. This Act commences on 1 January 1998. 6 amended 7 Act Clause 3. This Act amends the Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement 8 Act 1968. 9 of s 2 (Execution of agreement authorised) 10 Amendment Clause 4. Section 2, from `(herein with' to `the schedule'-- 11 omit, insert-- 12 `the agreement, a copy of which is set out in schedule 1'. 13 of s 4 (Variation of agreement) 14 Amendment Clause 5.(1) Section 4(1), from `Premier' to `order in council'-- 15 omit, insert-- 16 `parties to the agreement under the authority of any Act'. 17 (2) Section 4(3), from `unless and until' to `section 5(4)'-- 18 omit. 19

 


 

s6 5 s7 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment of s 5 (Proclamations and orders in council) 1 Amendment Clause 6.(1) Section 5(1), from `from time to time' to `orders in council'-- 2 omit, insert-- 3 `make regulations'. 4 (2) Section 5(2) to (4)-- 5 omit, insert-- 6 `(2) A proclamation or order in council made under subsection (1) is 7 subordinate legislation.'. 8 of new s 6 9 Insertion Clause 7. After section 5-- 10 insert-- 11 of agreement authorised 12 `Making `6.(1) The Premier is authorised, for the State, to make an agreement 13 with the parties named in the agreement in schedule 2. 14 `(2) The agreement must be substantially in the form set out in 15 schedule 2. 16 `(3) After the agreement in schedule 2 is made, the Premier is authorised, 17 for the State, to make an agreement with the parties named in the agreement 18 in schedule 3. 19 `(4) The agreement must be substantially in the form set out in 20 schedule 3. 21 `(5) The Premier must notify the date of the making of each agreement 22 by gazette notice.'. 23

 


 

s8 6 s9 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment of schedule 1 Amendment Clause 8. Schedule, heading-- 2 omit, insert-- 3 `SCHEDULE 1 4 `THE AGREEMENT'. 5 of new schs 2 and 3 6 Insertion Clause 9. After schedule 1 (as renumbered)-- 7 insert-- 8 `SCHEDULE 2 9 ENTRAL QUEENSLAND COAL ASSOCIATES 10 `C AMENDMENT AGREEMENT 1997 11 section 6 12 AN AGREEMENT made the day of 199 13 BETWEEN: THE STATE OF QUEENSLAND 14 AND: BHP COAL PTY LTD (ACN 010 595 721), a company 15 duly incorporated according to law and having its registered 16 office at Level 13, Riverside Centre, 123 Eagle Street, 17 Brisbane, Queensland 18 MITSUBISHI DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD (ACN 009 19 779 873), a company duly incorporated according to law and 20 having its registered office at Level 22, Riverside Centre, 21 123 Eagle Street, Brisbane, Queensland 22

 


 

s1 7 s2 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY 1 (ARBN 008 387 371), a body corporate duly constituted 2 according to law having its principal office at A.M.P. Place, 3 10 Eagle Street, Brisbane, Queensland 4 UMAL CONSOLIDATED PTY LTD (ACN 000 767 5 386), a company duly incorporated according to law and 6 having its registered office at Level 13, Riverside Centre, 7 123 Eagle Street, Brisbane, Queensland 8 BHP QUEENSLAND COAL LIMITED (ARBN 010 9 506 073), a company duly incorporated according to law and 10 having its registered office at Level 13, Riverside Centre, 11 123 Eagle Street, Brisbane, Queensland 12 QCT INVESTMENT PTY LTD (ACN 010 487 831), a 13 company duly incorporated according to law and having its 14 registered office at 8th Floor, 410 Queen Street, Brisbane, 15 Queensland 16 QCT MINING PTY LTD (ACN 010 487 840), a 17 company duly incorporated according to law and having its 18 registered office at 8th Floor, 410 Queen Street, Brisbane, 19 Queensland. 20 QCT RESOURCES LIMITED (ACN 010 808 705), a 21 company duly incorporated according to law and having its 22 registered office at 10th Floor, 307 Queen Street, Brisbane, 23 Queensland 24 amended 25 Agreement 1. This Agreement amends the Central Queensland Coal Associates 26 Agreement 1969 under the Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement 27 Act 1968. 28 of pt I, cl 1 29 Replacement 2. Part I, clause 1-- 30 omit, insert-- 31

 


 

s3 8 s3 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment `PART 1--PRELIMINARY 1 `1. This Agreement is divided into the following parts-- 2 PART I--PRELIMINARY 3 PART III--SPECIAL COAL MINING LEASES 4 PART V--PROVISIONS RELATING TO HARBOUR AND 5 WORKS 6 PART VI--PROVISIONS RELATING TO LOCAL 7 GOVERNMENT 8 PART VII--WATER FOR AND IN CONNECTION WITH 9 MINING OPERATIONS 10 PART VIIA--DIVERSION OF ISAAC RIVER AND CERTAIN 11 TRIBUTARIES 12 PART VIII--PROVISIONS RELATING TO LANDS 13 (INCLUDING BRIGALOW LANDS) 14 PART IX--GENERAL'. 15 of pt I, cl 2 16 Amendment 3.(1) Part I, clause 2, definitions "Authority to Prospect No. 6C", 17 "The Authority to Prospect", "The Harbours Acts", "The Land 18 Acts", "The Local Government Acts", "The Minister", "The Railways 19 Acts" and "The Water Acts"-- 20 omit. 21 (2) Part I, clause 2-- 22 insert-- 23 ` "coking coal" means coal that can be used to manufacture coke. 24 "Companies" means-- 25 (a) BHP Coal Pty Ltd; and 26 (b) Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd; and 27

 


 

s4 9 s4 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment (c) Australian Mutual Provident Society; and 1 (d) Umal Consolidated Pty Ltd; and 2 (e) BHP Queensland Coal Limited; and 3 (f) QCT Investment Pty Ltd; and 4 (g) QCT Mining Pty Ltd; and 5 (h) QCT Resources Limited. 6 "Harbours Acts" means the Transport Infrastructure Act 1994. 7 "Initial Expiry Date" means 31 December 2010. 8 "Land Acts" means the Land Act 1994. 9 "Local Government Acts" means the Local Government Act 1993. 10 "Minister" means-- 11 (a) for Part III--the Minister administering Part III of the Act; or 12 (b) otherwise--the Premier of Queensland. 13 "Railways Acts" means the Transport Infrastructure Act 1994. 14 "Special Coal Mining Lease"-- 15 (a) means a Special Coal Mining Lease granted, under the Coal 16 Mining Acts, in accordance with this Agreement; but 17 (b) does not include a Special Coal Mining Lease granted in 18 accordance with Part III, Clause 25. 19 "Water Acts" means the Water Resources Act 1989.'. 20 of pt I, cl 4 21 Amendment 4. Part I, clause 4-- 22 insert-- 23 `(2) This clause expires on 31 December 2002.'. 24

 


 

s5 10 s8 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment of pt I, cl 5 1 Amendment 5. Part I, clause 5, `or with the approval of the Governor in Council by 2 Order in Council'-- 3 omit. 4 of pt I, cl 6 5 Omission 6. Part I, clause 6-- 6 omit. 7 mission of pt II 8 O 7. Part II-- 9 omit. 10 of pt III, cl 5 11 Amendment 8.(1) Part III, clause 5(1)(a) and (b), `export from the State'-- 12 omit, insert-- 13 `sell, or otherwise dispose of,'. 14 (2) Part III, clause 5(1), eighth paragraph, second sentence, `coking coal 15 recovered from the Special Coal Mining Leases'-- 16 omit, insert-- 17 `coal recovered from the Special Coal Mining Leases, and sold or 18 otherwise disposed of,'. 19 (3) Part III, clause 5(1), ninth paragraph, `export'-- 20 omit, insert-- 21 `sell, or otherwise dispose of,'. 22 (4) Part III, clause 5(1), tenth paragraph, from `for the purpose' to 23 `coking'-- 24 omit, insert-- 25

 


 

s9 11 s 10 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment `such further quantities of'. 1 (5) Part III, clause 5(2), fourth paragraph, `five hundredths per centum 2 (0.50%)'-- 3 omit, insert-- 4 `0.05%'. 5 of pt III, cl 7 6 Amendment 9.(1) Part III, clause 7(1), `the Initial Expiry Date-- 7 omit, insert-- 8 `31 December 1997'. 9 (2) Part III, clause 7-- 10 insert-- 11 `(1A) From 1 January 1998 until the 31 December 2010, the Companies 12 must pay an annual rent of-- 13 (a) for land leased under Special Coal Mining Lease 1763--$1 for 14 each acre of land; and 15 (b) for land leased under Special Coal Mining Leases 1775, 1781 and 16 1782--$15 for each hectare of land.'. 17 (3) Part III, clause 7(2), from `such rent' to `Coal Mining Acts'-- 18 omit, insert-- 19 `the rent prescribed under the Mineral Resources Act 1989'. 20 of pt III, cl 9 21 Amendment 10. Part III, clause 9(d), from `a fine' to `such fine'-- 22 omit, insert-- 23 `the penalty prescribed under the Mineral Resources Act 1989 and if the 24 penalty is not paid'. 25

 


 

s 11 12 s 11 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment of pt III, cls 10, 11, 13-18 and 20-24 1 Omission 11. Part III, clauses 10,11, 13 to 18 and 20 to 24-- 2 omit. 3 SIGNED by ) 4 PREMIER OF THE STATE OF ) 5 QUEENSLAND, FOR THE STATE ) ................ 6 in the presence of: 7 8 ................... 9 Witness 10 SIGNED by ) 11 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 12 BHP COAL PTY LTD ) ................ 13 in the presence of: ) 14 15 ................... 16 Witness 17 SIGNED by ) 18 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 19 MITSUBISHI DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 in the presence of: 21 22 ................... 23 Witness 24

 


 

s 11 13 s 11 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment SIGNED by ) 1 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 2 AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT )................. 3 SOCIETY ) 4 in the presence of: 5 6 ................... 7 Witness 8 SIGNED by ) 9 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 10 UMAL CONSOLIDATED PTY LTD ) ................ 11 in the presence of: 12 13 ................... 14 Witness 15 SIGNED by ) 16 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 17 BHP QUEENSLAND COAL LIMITED ) ................ 18 in the presence of: 19 20 ................... 21 Witness 22 SIGNED by ) 23 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 24 QCT INVESTMENT PTY LTD ) ................ 25 in the presence of: 26 27 ................... 28 Witness 29

 


 

s 11 14 s 11 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment SIGNED by ) 1 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 2 QCT MINING PTY LTD ) ................ 3 in the presence of: 4 5 ................... 6 Witness 7 SIGNED by ) 8 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 9 QCT RESOURCES LIMITED ) ................ 10 in the presence of: 11 12 ................... 13 Witness 14 15

 


 

s 11 15 s 11 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment `SCHEDULE 3 1 ENTRAL QUEENSLAND COAL ASSOCIATES 2 `C AMENDMENT AGREEMENT 1997 3 section 6 4 AN AGREEMENT made the day of 199 5 BETWEEN: THE STATE OF QUEENSLAND 6 AND: BHP COAL PTY LTD (ACN 010 595 721), a company 7 duly incorporated according to law and having its registered 8 office at Level 13, Riverside Centre, 123 Eagle Street, 9 Brisbane, Queensland 10 MITSUBISHI DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD (ACN 009 11 779 873), a company duly incorporated according to law and 12 having its registered office at Level 22, Riverside Centre, 13 123 Eagle Street, Brisbane, Queensland 14 AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY 15 (ARBN 008 387 371), a body corporate duly constituted 16 according to law having its principal office at A.M.P. Place, 17 10 Eagle Street, Brisbane, Queensland 18 UMAL CONSOLIDATED PTY LTD (ACN 000 767 19 386), a company duly incorporated according to law and 20 having its registered office at Level 13, Riverside Centre, 21 123 Eagle Street, Brisbane, Queensland 22 BHP QUEENSLAND COAL LIMITED (ARBN 010 23 506 073), a company duly incorporated according to law and 24 having its registered office at Level 13, Riverside Centre, 25 123 Eagle Street, Brisbane, Queensland 26 QCT INVESTMENT PTY LTD (ACN 010 487 831), a 27 company duly incorporated according to law and having its 28 registered office at 8th Floor, 410 Queen Street, Brisbane, 29

 


 

s1 16 s2 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment Queensland 1 QCT MINING PTY LTD (ACN 010 487 840), a 2 company duly incorporated according to law and having its 3 registered office at 8th Floor, 410 Queen Street, Brisbane, 4 Queensland 5 QCT RESOURCES LIMITED (ACN 010 808 705), a 6 company duly incorporated according to law and having its 7 registered office at 10th Floor, 307 Queen Street, Brisbane, 8 Queensland 9 QCT MANAGEMENT LIMITED (ACN 010 472 036), 10 a company duly incorporated according to law and having its 11 registered office at 10th Floor, 307 Queen Street, Brisbane, 12 Queensland 13 amended 14 Agreement 1. This Agreement amends the Central Queensland Coal Associates 15 Agreement 1969 under the Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement 16 Act 1968. 17 of pt I, cl 2 18 Amendment 2. Part I, clause 2, definition "Companies"-- 19 omit, insert-- 20 ` "Companies" means-- 21 (a) BHP Coal Pty Ltd; and 22 (b) Mitsubishi Development Pty Ltd; and 23 (c) Umal Consolidated Pty Ltd; and 24 (d) BHP Queensland Coal Limited; and 25 (e) QCT Investment Pty Ltd; and 26 (f) QCT Mining Pty Ltd; and 27 (g) QCT Management Limited.'. 28

 


 

s3 17 s3 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment of pt IX, cls 11 and 12 1 Amendment 3. Part IX, clauses 11 and 12, from `thirty eight point three seven per 2 centum (38.37%)' to `QCT Resources Limited.'-- 3 omit, insert-- 4 `42.85% as to BHP Coal Pty Ltd, 15.53% as to Mitsubishi Development 5 Pty Ltd, 0.75% as to Umal Consolidated Pty Ltd, 8.50% as to BHP 6 Queensland Coal Limited, 12% as to QCT Investment Pty Ltd, 15.78% as 7 to QCT Mining Pty Ltd and 4.59% as to QCT Management Limited.' 8 SIGNED by ) 9 PREMIER OF THE STATE OF ) 10 QUEENSLAND, FOR THE STATE ) ................ 11 in the presence of: 12 13 ................... 14 Witness 15 SIGNED by ) 16 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 17 BHP COAL PTY LTD ) ................ 18 in the presence of: ) 19 20 ................... 21 Witness 22 SIGNED by ) 23 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 24 MITSUBISHI DEVELOPMENT PTY LTD ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 in the presence of: 26 27 ................... 28 Witness 29

 


 

s3 18 s3 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment SIGNED by ) 1 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 2 AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT )................. 3 SOCIETY ) 4 in the presence of: 5 6 ................... 7 Witness 8 SIGNED by ) 9 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 10 UMAL CONSOLIDATED PTY LTD ) ................ 11 in the presence of: 12 13 ................... 14 Witness 15 SIGNED by ) 16 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 17 BHP QUEENSLAND COAL LIMITED ) ................ 18 in the presence of: 19 20 ................... 21 Witness 22 SIGNED by ) 23 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 24 QCT INVESTMENT PTY LTD ) ................ 25 in the presence of: 26 27 ................... 28 Witness 29

 


 

s3 19 s3 Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Amendment SIGNED by ) 1 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 2 QCT MINING PTY LTD ) ................ 3 in the presence of: 4 5 ................... 6 Witness 7 SIGNED by ) 8 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 9 QCT RESOURCES LIMITED ) ................ 10 in the presence of: 11 12 ................... 13 Witness 14 SIGNED by ) 15 a duly constituted Attorney of ) 16 QCT MANAGEMENT LIMITED ) ................ 17 in the presence of: 18 19 ................... 20 Witness'. 21 © State of Queensland 1997

 


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