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NTRS 4425 Applications for mineral leases outside proclaimed field (OPF)

Recording Agency:Mines Branch [I], Head Office (638); Mines Branch [II], Darwin (642)
Date Range:1948 - 1977
Access:Agreement Pending
Location:Darwin (NTAC)
Legacy Series Id:F1142, F1292

Function / Content

This series consists of application files for mineral leases (ML) outside proclaimed field (OPF) in the Northern Territory. The file cover has the date that the application was received, subject (name of mine or person names in application), dates for objection, hearing, recommended, approved or refused, gazetted, posted, application plotted, map number, if forfeited or withdrawn. Each file contains the application for a mining lease with a sketch of the area being applied for and measurements in chains, any objections received, whether the application is approved or not, certificate of exemption if applied for, if lease is being transferred then the transfer application and acknowledgement form, caveat and general correspondence.

Recordkeeping System

Numerical by ML prefix with OPF suffix

Recording Agency

PeriodTitleAgency Id
1948 - 1968Mines Branch [I], Head Office638
1970 - 1977Mines Branch [II], Darwin642

Agency Responsible

PeriodTitleAgency Id
1948 - 1968Mines Branch [I], Head Office638
1970 - 1978Mines Branch [II], Darwin642
1978 - 2001Department of Mines and Energy586
2016 - 2020Department of Primary Industry and Resources1290
2020 - ctDepartment of Industry, Tourism and Trade1408

Controlling Series

PeriodSeriesSeries Id
1948 - 1977Head Office register of mineral leases, OPF (Outside Proclaimed Fields)NTRS 4284

Consignments

Consignment IdNumber of UnitsContents Date RangePublic AccessDescription
P000121948 - 1977Agreement Pending
P000221949 - 1977Agreement Pending