Mines and minerals act national assembly of zambia. Subject to the provision of the mineral rights intribal territories act cap. Government gazette of the republic of namibia r 19,50 windhoek 31 december 1992 no. Mines and minerals act no 66 of 2009 mining criminal. Section 7 ar 2472007 5 oil sands dispute resolution regulation 2 the request must be made in writing to the director by the applicant and received by the director not later than 90 days after the date the statement of no resolution was issued by the director. The major objective of implementing the law was earning revenue to the government. Mining and minerals 2 minerals ordinance 20 of 1968, the mines titles registration proclamation r. Provided however, for the purposes of paragraph b of. Mining and minerals policy act of 1970 as amended through p. General principles for mining and minerals development part ii administration 5. It was passed in the lok sabha on 3 march 2015 and in the rajya sabha on 20 march 2015.
Environmental policies regarding river sand extraction of. All persons making use of this consolidation are reminded that it has no legislative. Decision of minister if no oral hearing for mining facilities acquisition. Ceylon graphite announces mining license for k1 ns energy. Mom through its attached office, geological survey of india gsi, facilitates exploration. Countryterritory zambia document type legislation date 2008 source fao, faolex long title an act to revise the law relating to the prospecting for, mining and processing of minerals. Revocation of licence if not used for mining purposes.
European legislation identifier pdf open data license. This act may be cited as the mines and minerals act. The mines and minerals regulation and development act 1957 is an act of the parliament of india enacted to regulate the mining sector in india. It details the process and conditions for acquiring a mining. This publication is a compilation of the text of public law 91631. In 2009, bill 173 an act to amend the mining act, was passed into law. The act was amended by the mines and minerals development and regulation amendment act, 2015 replacing the ordinance promulgated on 12 january 2015.
Annual charges in respect of prospecting and retention licences. An act to provide for the 1development and regulation of mines and minerals under the control of the union. Provides the institutional support structure to the entire mineral sector while administering the mines and minerals act. Being an act to consolidate and amend the law on mines and minerals. Request to export minerals or samples pursuant to section 165 2 of the act form b10 second schedule.
This act forms the basic framework of mining regulation in india. Regulation, 2009 ar 2232008, the oil sands allowed costs ministerial regulation ar 2312008 or the bitumen valuation methodology ministerial regulation ar 2322008. In this act, unless the context otherwise requires annual charge means the annual charge payable by the holder of a mineral right under section 152. This act is applicable to all mineral except minor minerals and atomic minerals. Director of mines means the officer for the time being occupying the position of director of mines in the ministry responsible for minerals, energy and water affairs.
The following is a list of the regulations made under the mines and minerals act that are filed as. Mines and minerals act no 33 of 1992 an act to provide for. An industrial mining license category a is the highest category license in sri lanka and grants exclusive rights to mine, process and trade in graphite mined within the area specified in the license. The act provides the government of alberta with authority to administer, allocate, and enter into agreements with respect to minerals. Law lanka consolidation sri lanka lawsmines and minerals. The amendment was proposed to bring transparency to the allocation of mining licence process by auctions. Mines and minerals act mines and minerals administration regulation table of contents 1 definitions designated representatives, notices and applications 2 designation of representative 3 official service address 4 giving of notices, etc. The mmda became effective on 1 st july, 2015 although the date of assent is 14 th august, 2015. The recorder may, for purposes of enabling an applicant to remedy a. Applications of other provisions of this act relating to mining leases. Minerals and mining act natural resource governance. The mining act is the provincial legislation that governs and.
The primary law governing the mining sector in zambia is the mines and minerals development act no. Part 1 preliminary enacted by the parliament of lesotho short title and commencement this act may be cited as the mines and minerals act, 2005 and shall come into operation on such date as the minister may, by notice. Director of geological survey means the officer for the time being occupying the. Mining act ministry of energy, northern development and mines. Board may authorize more extensive prospecting operations. For instance when the mines and minerals act ch 21. It should be noted that the labour act 6 of 1992, prior to its replacement by the labour. It also allows for underground multiborehole blasting, commercial production, use of all mining machinery and equipment and export of graphite. Page19 t his appeal involves the confiscation of vehicles used in the transportation of sand, contrary to the provisions of the mines and minerals act no 33 of 19921 as amended by act no 66 of 2009. Mines and minerals act petroleum royalty regulation, 2009 table of contents part 1 general 1 interpretation 2 application of regulation 3 s86 of the mines and minerals act 4 categories and densities of crude oil 5 prescribing par prices 6 royalty 6. Extension and amendment of authority granted under section 69. Consolidated up to 8920 alberta regulation 1982010 mines and minerals act natural gas deep drilling regulation, 2010 table of content 1 definitions 2 application of regulation 3 eligible well 4 nature of royalty adjustment 5 determinations by minister 6 transfer of royalty adjustment 7 factors affecting adjustment or determination 8 reporting. This act gg 2205 regulates a wide range of matters connected with diamonds. Reconnaissance permit reconnaissance permit is issued for a period of 1 year and may be renewed upon satisfactory application.
The mines and minerals regulation and development amendment act, 1958 15 of. Countryterritory sierra leone document type legislation date 2009 source fao, faolex long title being an act to consolidate and amend the law on mines and minerals. Boards powers in regard to application for authority to prospect. Mines and minerals act is now archaic and out of sync with the situation prevailing in the mining sector today. It also establishes the diamond board of namibia, the diamond board fund and the diamond valuation fund. Government gazette republic of namibia ministry of mines. This printed impression has been carefully compared by me with the bill passed by. Government gazette republic of namibia ministry of. Section 33 of the principal enactment is hereby section 33 of the amended in subsection 1 of that section by the substitution principal for the words from no licence to explore to the words enactment. Mines and minerals act natural gas royalty regulation, 2009 table of contents part 1 general 1 interpretation 2 lessees liability unaffected 3 application of regulation 4 furnishing documents to the minister 5 reporting standards 6 petroleum registry of alberta 7 prescribed prices, factors, deductions and allowances part 2 royalty division 1. If you need an official copy, use the bilingual pdf version. English text signed by the president this act has been updated to government gazette 32226 dated 12 may, 2009. It was brought into force on 1 april 1994 by gn 411994 gg 828. It applies to all mines and minerals and related natural resources belonging to the crown including wells, mines, quarries and minerals.
The act is administered by energy except for part 8. Mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957 no. Types of licences the various types of licences under the regulations include. The act defines mines and minerals, and sets out how agreements in respect to minerals are established, renewed or cancelled. Act 703 minerals and mining act, 2006 minister may reserve land from mining 4. However, all subsidiary legislation made under the repealed act, and in force immediately prior to the coming into operation of this act shall, in so far as such subsidiary legislation may not be inconsistent with the provisions of this act, continue in force as if made under this act. Act or the former act that grants rights in respect of a mineral or subsurface reservoir, but does not include a notification, a transfer referred to in section 12, a unit. Be it enacted by parliament in the eighth year of the republic of india as follows chapter i preliminary 1.
The 2002 mining code was put together with key input. Transfer of reconnaissance licences, and grant, cession or assignment of interests in such licences, and joinder of persons as joint holders of such licences or interests. This act may be cited as the mines and mineral, act, no. Status of reconnaissance licence on application for or grant of largescale. Establishment of the geological survey mines bureau 3. On 18th march 1993, the gsmb was established as a body corporate by an act of parliament, the mines and minerals act, no. Review of mines and minerals act of sri lanka applied.
Is the request in respect of minerals included under the mineral right. Legal authenticity remains with the official norwegian version as published in norsk lovtidend. Consolidated up to 8920 alberta regulation 245 2009 mines and minerals act drilling royalty credit regulation table of contents 1 interpretation 2 eligible well 3 establishing drilling royalty credits 4 allocating drilling royalty credits to royalty payers 5 applying drilling royalty credits 6 furnishing working interest participant information for oil wells and oil. Mines and minerals act 7 i former act means any predecessor of this act. Extension and amendment of authority granted under section 67.
In early laws during the british administration extraction of sand from rivers was categorized under mineral lease act no. An act to make provision with respect to prospecting for and mining minerals. Mines and minerals act natural gas deep drilling regulation, 2010 table of content 1 definitions 2 application of regulation 3 eligible well 4 nature of royalty adjustment 5 determinations by minister 6 transfer of royalty adjustment 7 factors affecting adjustment or determination 8 reporting circumstances affecting eligibility 9 transition wells. This act may be cited as the mines and minerals amendment act, no. Be it enacted by parliament in the eighth year of the republic of india as follows.