SCHEDULE 2 Registration of Old Mining Permissions
Interpretation
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(1)
In this Schedule—
“official form” means, in relation to an application or appeal, a document supplied by or on behalf of the Secretary of State for use for the purpose in question, and
“owner” in relation to any land means any person who—
(a)
is the estate owner in respect of the fee simple, or
(b)
is entitled to a tenancy granted or extended for a term of years certain of which not less than seven years remain unexpired.
(2)
For the purposes of section 22 of this Act and this Schedule, an application under paragraph 1 or 2 above is finally determined when the following conditions are met—
(a)
the proceedings on the application, including any proceedings on or in consequence of an application under section 288 of the principal Act, have been determined, and
(b)
any time for appealing under paragraph 5 above, or applying or further applying under that section, (where there is a right to do so) has expired.