Richard Kassman

Misrepresentation led to amendments to Act: Chamber

Deputy president of the Chamber, Richard Kassman, said this includes the notion that there was over representation by the industry on the MRA Board, which could lead to conflict of interest.

Kassman also raised concern on the amendment to increase the development levy and transfer of a portion of this money to the Department of Mineral Policy and Geohazards Management.

In February the NEC and Parliament passed amendments to the MRA Act.

They include: