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Application for quarry permit
Mines And Minerals (General) Regulations, reg. 23 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) An application for a quarry permit and any renewal thereof shall be made in Form 3 of the First Schedule and shall be accompanied by the fee stipulated in the Second Schedule.
First Schedule.
Second Schedule.
(2) An applicant for a quarry permit shall provide the following information–
(a) a plan of the area in which the proposed quarry is located indicating the size and parameters of the area;
(b) information on the ownership of the land in the area where the quarry is located; and
(c) if the applicant is not the owner, an agreement with the owner allowing the applicant to use the land.
(3) Upon receiving an application under this Regulation, the Inspector shall file the application and give notice to the owner of the area in which the proposed quarry is to be located.
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(4) The Inspector shall review the application and ensure that all information required pursuant to section 80(2) of the Act is provided, and upon being satisfied with such information, the Inspector shall grant the quarry permit and give notice that the holder must complete an official survey of the quarry area within thirty days of the grant of the permit.
(5) An applicant for a quarry permit may also make an application for recording the area as a Registered Quarry pursuant to section 82 of the Act by filing the form prescribed as Form 3 of the First Schedule.
First Schedule.
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