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1971 Ed.]

Mining (General) Regulations.

[CAP. 285

MINING (GENERAL) REGULATIONS.

A 3

[Subsidiary]

G.N.A. 124/54,

G.N.A. 130/55. 29 of 1958. G.N.A. 84/60. G.N.A. 54/61.

IN187/86

(Cap. 285, section 67).

L.N. 155/63,

[15th October, 1954.]

L.N. 23/66.

L.N. 15/71.

L.N. 92/71.

PART I.

PRELIMINARY.

1. These regulations may be cited as the Mining (General) Regulations.

Citation.

2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires-

"temporary marker" means a concrete post not less than 600 millimetres square or three inches in diameter projecting in an upright position not less than two-feet above the surface of the ground:

Provided that where cement is not available, timber may be used.

Interpretation.

PART II.

APPLICATIONS.

3. (1) Any person who desires to obtain a prospecting licence, a mining licence or a mining lease, shall apply to the Superintendent of Mines in duplicate on the appropriate form prescribed in the First Schedule.

(2) A plan, in duplicate, of the area applied for, drawn to the scale of 1:25,000, shall accompany every such application and shall show-

(a) all important local objects, landmarks, streams and buildings within the area applied for; and

(b) the topographical features, including the courses and names, if any, of streams within or adjacent to the area applied for, as shown on the 1:25,000 topographical sheet in the map series HM20C covering the district in which the area lies.

(3) When no question of priority of application arises, the Superintendent of Mines may permit amendment of any application in the case of clerical or minor errors in the plan, and the date of any application so amended shall remain the original date of its first acceptance, which shall have been endorsed thereon at the time of acceptance.

Manner and forms of applications and amendments thereof.

L.N. 155/63. First Schedule.

L.N. 92/71.

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1971 Ed.] Mining (General) Regulations. [CAP. 285 MINING (GENERAL) REGULATIONS. A 3 [Subsidiary] G.N.A. 124/54, G.N.A. 130/55. 29 of 1958. G.N.A. 84/60. G.N.A. 54/61. IN187/86 (Cap. 285, section 67). L.N. 155/63, [15th October, 1954.] L.N. 23/66. L.N. 15/71. L.N. 92/71. PART I. PRELIMINARY. 1. These regulations may be cited as the Mining (General) Regulations. Citation. 2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires- "temporary marker" means a concrete post not less than 600 millimetres square or three inches in diameter projecting in an upright position not less than two-feet above the surface of the ground: Provided that where cement is not available, timber may be used. Interpretation. PART II. APPLICATIONS. 3. (1) Any person who desires to obtain a prospecting licence, a mining licence or a mining lease, shall apply to the Superintendent of Mines in duplicate on the appropriate form prescribed in the First Schedule. (2) A plan, in duplicate, of the area applied for, drawn to the scale of 1:25,000, shall accompany every such application and shall show- (a) all important local objects, landmarks, streams and buildings within the area applied for; and (b) the topographical features, including the courses and names, if any, of streams within or adjacent to the area applied for, as shown on the 1:25,000 topographical sheet in the map series HM20C covering the district in which the area lies. (3) When no question of priority of application arises, the Superintendent of Mines may permit amendment of any application in the case of clerical or minor errors in the plan, and the date of any application so amended shall remain the original date of its first acceptance, which shall have been endorsed thereon at the time of acceptance. Manner and forms of applications and amendments thereof. L.N. 155/63. First Schedule. L.N. 92/71.
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1971 Ed.] Mining (General) Regulations. [CAP. 285 MINING (GENERAL) REGULATIONS. A 3 [Subsidiary] G.N.A. 124/54, G.N.A. 130/55. 29 of 1958. G.N.A. 84/60. G.N.A. 54/61. IN 187/86 (Cap. 285, section 67). L.N. 155/63, [15th October, 1954.] L.N. 23/66. L.N. 15/71. L.N. 92/71. PART I. PRELIMINARY. 1. These regulations may be cited as the Mining (General) Citation. Regulations. 75 three- Interpretation. 2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires- "temporary marker" means a concrete post not less than the millimetres inches square or three inches in diameter projecting in an upright position not less than two-feet above the surface of the ground: 600 millimetres Provided that where cement is not available, timber may be used. 1~187/36 PART II. APPLICATIONS. 3. (1) Any person who desires to obtain a prospecting licence, a mining licence or a mining lease, shall apply to the Superintendent of Mines in duplicate on the appropriate form prescribed in the First Schedule. (2) A plan, in duplicate, of the area applied for, drawn to the scale of 1+25,000, shall accompany every such application and shall show-$20,000 (a) all important local objects, landmarks, streams and build- ings within the area applied for; and (b) the topographical features, including the courses and names, if any, of streams within or adjacent to the area applied for, as shown on the 25,000 topographical sheet in the map series 882 covering the district in which the area lies. HM20C (3) When no question of priority of application arises, the Superintendent of Mines may permit amendment of any applica- tion in the case of clerical or minor errors in the plan, and the date of any application so amended shall remain the original date of its first acceptance, which shall have been endorsed thereon at the time of acceptance. Manner and forms of applications and amendments thereof. L.N. 155/63. First Schedule. L.N. 92/71.
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1971 Ed.]

Mining (General) Regulations.

[CAP. 285

MINING (GENERAL) REGULATIONS.

A 3

[Subsidiary]

G.N.A. 124/54,

G.N.A. 130/55. 29 of 1958. G.N.A. 84/60. G.N.A. 54/61.

IN 187/86

(Cap. 285, section 67).

L.N. 155/63,

[15th October, 1954.]

L.N. 23/66.

L.N. 15/71.

L.N. 92/71.

PART I.

PRELIMINARY.

1. These regulations may be cited as the Mining (General) Citation. Regulations.

75

three-

Interpretation.

2. In these regulations, unless the context otherwise requires- "temporary marker" means a concrete post not less than the millimetres

inches square or three inches in diameter projecting in an upright position not less than two-feet above the surface of the ground:

600 millimetres

Provided that where cement is not available, timber may be used.

1~187/36

PART II.

APPLICATIONS.

3. (1) Any person who desires to obtain a prospecting licence, a mining licence or a mining lease, shall apply to the Superintendent of Mines in duplicate on the appropriate form prescribed in the First Schedule.

(2) A plan, in duplicate, of the area applied for, drawn to the scale of 1+25,000, shall accompany every such application and shall show-$20,000

(a) all important local objects, landmarks, streams and build-

ings within the area applied for; and

(b) the topographical features, including the courses and names, if any, of streams within or adjacent to the area applied for, as shown on the 25,000 topographical sheet in the map series 882 covering the district in which the area lies.

HM20C

(3) When no question of priority of application arises, the Superintendent of Mines may permit amendment of any applica- tion in the case of clerical or minor errors in the plan, and the date of any application so amended shall remain the original date of its first acceptance, which shall have been endorsed thereon at the time of acceptance.

Manner and

forms of applications and amendments thereof.

L.N. 155/63. First Schedule.

L.N. 92/71.

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