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(3) If any such mineral is discovered in the course of mining under a mining licence or mining lease granted under either the Prospecting and Mining Ordinance 1906, or the Mining Ordinance, no such mineral shall be removed without the consent of the Governor.
(4) Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this section shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable to a fine of $10,000 and to imprisonment for 2 years.
9. (1) On application in the prescribed manner by any person desiring to obtain a licence under this Ordinance, or to renew a licence issued under this Ordinance, the Board may grant or refuse to grant a licence to the applicant or renew or refuse to renew the licence issued under this Ordinance, as the case may be.
(2) Every application for a licence under this Ordinance or for renewal of a licence issued under this Ordinance shall be accompanied by such information or particulars as may be prescribed or as the Board may require. (Amended, 55 of 1970, s. 5)
(3) Every licence granted or renewed under subsection (1) shall, on payment of such fee as may be prescribed, be issued or renewed in the prescribed manner and in the appropriate prescribed form, and shall be valid, unless cancelled or suspended, for such period as the Board may determine. (Amended, 55 of 1970, s. 5)
10. (1) By notice in writing to the holder of a licence issued under this Ordinance, the Board may cancel, or for such period as it thinks fit, suspend, the licence, if the Board is satisfied that-
(a) the holder thereof or any servant or agent of such holder has been convicted of an offence against this Ordinance or the regulations made thereunder; or
(b) the holder thereof or any servant or agent of such holder has committed a breach of any of the terms or conditions of the licence; or
(c) for any other reason, it is in the public interest so to do.
(2) Where any licence is cancelled or suspended under subsection (1), neither the licence fee nor any part thereof shall be returned unless the Board so directs.
11. (1) An appeal by an applicant for or holder of a licence under this Ordinance shall lie by way of petition to the Governor from any refusal to grant or renew or from any cancellation or suspension of a licence under section 9 or 10 within one month of notice being given of such refusal, cancellation or suspension.
(2) On consideration of the petition, the Governor may make such order as he thinks proper and such order shall be final.
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Grant, etc. of licences.
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Cancellation and suspension of licences.
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Appeal.
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