1964 Ed.]
Mining.
Section.
[CAP. 285
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CHAPTER 285.
MINING ORDINANCE.
ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.
1.
Short title
2.
Interpretation
PART I.
PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS.
Page.
PART II.
GENERAL PROVISIONS.
3.
Property in and control of minerals declared to be vested in the Crown
5
4.
Prospecting and mining restricted
5
5.
Ordinance not to apply to mineral oils
5
6.
Saving of sacred areas, trees and other objects of veneration
5
7.
Holder of mining title not resident in Hong Kong to appoint attorney resident in Hong Kong
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8.
Plans of prospecting and mining operations
6
9.
Lands excluded from prospecting and mining
6
10. Royalties
11.
Governor may close areas to prospecting or mining
7
12.
Compensation where action is taken under section 11
7
13.
Prospecting licences
14.
Rights of the holder
PART III.
PROSPECTING.
15. Duties of the holder...
16.
Ownership and disposal of minerals
17.
Further prospecting licences for same area
18.
Cancellation of prospecting licence
PART IV.
MINING.
19.
Mining
20.
Mining licences
21.
Cancellation of mining licence
8
9
9
10
10
10
10
11