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. The 2010 act is supported by regulations which set out rules on. Laws and regulations virginia department of mines, minerals and. The applicant was the holder of a special mining lease issued by the minister of mines in terms of mines and minerals act chapter 21.
Object and purpose of act sustainable development 3. The mines and minerals act hereinafter referred to as the principal act is amended by adding a new section 36a as follows. Offences and penalties under sections 8199 administration and miscellaneous provisions 100. Short title, extent and commencement 1 this act may be called the mines and minerals regulation and development act, 1957. Power of minister if consent to prospect or to mine cannot be acquired 18. This act may be cited as the mining miscellaneous amendment act 2010. Be it enacted by parliament in the eighth year of the republic of india as follows chapter i preliminary 1. Drawn from tanzanias mining law 2010, this title is clear and. S v sibanda crb g 44010 and another crb g 440110 2011 zwbhc 79 20 april 2011. This act may be cited as the mines and minerals amendment act, no. Possibly, this consideration payable to the holders of mineral rights, as. This includes allocating and conserving water resources, managing public lands, and protecting the environment while providing. The amendments are twofold, first to enable the minister of lands.
The mines and mineral development and regulation amendment act, 2015 was passed by the parliament during the just concluded budget session. An act to reenact with substantial amendments the provisions that regulate the law relating to mines and minerals. The mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957. It was also a party to a mining agreement ma with the government of zimbabwe.
Articles 332 and 334, colombian political constitution. This act amends certain provisions of the mines and minerals development and regulation mmdr act, 1957 and seeks to address emergent policy and regulatory issues pertaining to the mining. Be it enacted by parliament in the eighth year of the republic of india as follows. An act to amend the mines and minerals development act, 2015. Period of grant of a mining lease for minerals other than coal, lignite and atomic minerals.
This act may be cited as the mines and minerals development act, 2015, and shall come into operation on 1st july, 2015. Buried within the 2300 pages of the doddfrank act was the easily overlooked section 1502 conflict minerals provisionsomething. Information in respect of prospecting to be furnished to regional director. Doddfrank wall street reform and consumer protection act relating to the use of conflict. Minerals act seychelles legal information institute. Prohibition of prospecting or mining without authority. 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. Coal mine reclamation laws virginia coal surface mining control and reclamation act pdf code of virginia title 45. Mines and minerals zimbabwe legal information institute. Special investigation by state regarding presence, nature and extent of minerals in or on land 19. Suspension or cancellation of mining lease or restricted mining lease 70.
It details the process and conditions for acquiring a mining or. Deputy premier, treasurer and minister for aboriginal and torres strait islander partnerships. The mines and minerals act back to the act bilingual pdf part 1 interpretation and application 1. Government of zambia act national assembly of zambia.
This fact sheet gives an overview of the aers responsibilities for part 8 of the mines and minerals act. The act is administered by energy except for part 8, which is administered by environment and parks along with the related exploration regulation and the metallic and industrial minerals exploration regulation. Mines and minerals development and regulation amendment. 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. Metallic and industrial minerals royalty regulation d placer mining means any method of surface operation involving the use of water, and assisted by mechanized equipment, by which i sand, gravel, clay or marl that belongs to the owner of the surface of. Mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957 no. 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. Powers of search and arrest surrender, suspension and cancellations of mineral rights 67.
An overview of the nigerian minerals and mining act 2007 17 mar 2010 nigeria energy and natural resources an overview of the nigerian minerals and mining act 2007. Be it enacted by parliament in the sixty first year of the republic of india as follows. Mines and minerals act the alberta energy regulator ensures the safe, efficient, orderly, and environmentally responsible development of hydrocarbon resources over their entire life cycle. This act is applicable to all mineral except minor minerals and atomic minerals. The act con tains specific provisions that wi ll enhance private sector leadership in the development of the mining industry in the country. Being an act to establish the national minerals agency to promote the development of the minerals sector by effectively and efficiently managing the administration and regulation of mineral rights and minerals trading in sierra leone, including geological. The passage of the conflict minerals provision of the doddfrank act requires that u. Some of the salient provisions contained in the act. Conflict minerals act technology, minerals and war in. On july 21, 2010, president barack obama signed into law the doddfrank wall street reform and consumer protection act, a bill radically reforming the regularity structure of the united states financial system.
This act forms the basic framework of mining regulation in india. Parliament has passed the minerals and mining law, 2014. The mining act 2010 the 2010 act governs the mining industry in. Mines and minerals act 3 51 evidence 52 investigation and inspection 53 bidding at sales 54 prohibition 55 compensation for unauthorized taking 56 injection wells 57 ownership of storage rights, etc. The object of the law is to amend the minerals and mining act, 2006. Inspired by tanzanias mining act 2010 and malis mining code 2012, this. The mines and minerals act, 2015 welcome to national. An act to provide for the regulation of mines and the development of minerals under the control of the union. The mineral and petroleum resources development act of. Mines and mineral development and regulation mmdr amendment.
The act defines mines and minerals, and sets out how agreements in respect to minerals are established, renewed or cancelled. Some of the salient provisions contained in the act are as follows. Conflict minerals act technology, minerals and war in the. Short title, extent and commencement1 this act may be. The congress declares that it is the continuing policy of the federal government in the national interest to foster and encourage private enterprise in 1 the development of economically sound and stable domestic mining, minerals, metal and mineral reclamation industries, 2 the orderly and economic development of domestic mineral resources, reserves, and reclamation of metals and minerals. 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 circumstances affecting eligibility. Power of state governments to make rules in respect of minor minerals. An act to provide for the 1development and regulation of mines and minerals under the control of the union. The mineral and petroleum resources development act of 2002 holder of mineral rights, as the possessor of the title, was and for the interim still is, entitled to some form of compensation when minerals covered by these rights are removed or depleted by another party. In this act, unless the context otherwise requires. Contents mineral resources act 1989 page 3 30 rights and obligations extended upon application for mining claim etc. Legal authenticity remains with the official norwegian version as published in norsk lovtidend. Alberta regulation 198 2010 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.
Vesting of property in and control of minerals in the republic. Government gazette of the republic of namibia r 19,50 windhoek 31 december 1992 no. The mines and minerals act governs the management and disposition of rights for crownowned mines and minerals, including the levying and collecting of bonuses, rental, and royalties. Minerals and mining act natural resource governance. The federal governments policy for minerals resource management is expressed in the mining and minerals policy act of 1970, foster and encourage private enterprise in the development of economically sound and stable industries, and in the orderly and eco nomic development of domestic. Parliament passes minerals, mining law graphic online.
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