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Mines And Minerals (General) Regulations
Cap. 226s03 · Revised Edition 2020 · 61 sections
- s. 1Short title
- s. 2Interpretation
- s. 3Application for non-exclusive prospecting licence
- s. 4Issue of non-exclusive prospecting licence
- s. 5Recording of particulars
- s. 6Offence and penalty
- s. 7Pegging Claims
- s. 8Number of claims
- s. 9Size and shape of claim
- s. 10Marking boundaries
- s. 11Offence and penalty
- s. 12Removal of boundary demarcation by Inspector
- s. 13Offence and penalty
- s. 14Application for certificate
- s. 15Duty to record/publish application
- s. 16Validity of claims and non-refundable fees
- s. 17Registration of claim
- s. 18Conditions of claim
- s. 19Rights of access
- s. 20Publication of unpaid claims
- s. 21Abandonment of claim
- s. 22Renewal of application
- s. 23Application for quarry permit
- s. 24Conditions of quarry permit
- s. 25Application for mineral right
- s. 26Grant of mineral rights
- s. 27Objections
- s. 28Royalty payable for mineral
- s. 29Transfers
- s. 30Approval/refusal of transfer
- s. 31Transfer invalid if not recorded
- s. 32Application for mineral dealer’s licence
- s. 33Term of licence
- s. 34Cancellation of licence
- s. 35Book required to be kept by licenced mineral dealer
- s. 36Production of reserved minerals
- s. 37Application for export permit
- s. 38Construction of facilities
- s. 39Construction of railway or tramway
- s. 40Shape of area of land
- s. 41Surveying of claim, etc
- s. 42Demarcation of mining area
- s. 43Determination of disputes
- s. 44Survey to be done in case of dispute
- s. 45Alterations of boundaries
- s. 46Survey fees
- s. 47Duty to keep record of minerals
- s. 48Production of minerals may be required by authorized officer
- s. 49Offence and penalty
- s. 50Retention of minerals
- s. 51Delivery of minerals
- s. 52Service of documents
- s. 53Delivery of notice
- s. 54Register to be kept by Inspector
- s. 55Copy of particulars prima facie proof
- s. 56Use of water
- s. 57Offence and penalty
- s. 58Permission to construct dam, etc
- s. 59Water-race to have point of use
- s. 60Public trail race
- s. 61Timber rights