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Rights and duties of holder of claim
Cap. 226, s. 77 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) Subject to this Act and the conditions of the claim, the holder of a claim has the right to enter a claim area and also the exclusive right, while the claim is registered, to prospect and mine therein, and to remove therefrom and dispose of, the minerals in respect of which the claim is registered pursuant to section 74.
(2) The holder of a claim shall–
(a) within the limits of his competence and resources, carry on, in good faith, in the claim area, mining operations;
(b) furnish the Inspector with such information relating to his mining or prospecting operations carried on in the claim area as the Inspector may reasonably require or as may be prescribed; and
(c) carry out promptly any directions relating to his mining or prospecting operations which may be given to him by the Inspector for the purpose of ensuring safety or good mining
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