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Dredging Regulation (Y.O.I.C. 2003/55).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Yukon
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Mineral resources
Keyword
Mining Lease Enforcement/compliance Minerals
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulation is made under the Territorial Lands (Yukon) Act. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to mining dredges to extract gold from river beds. Section 2 establishes that the Minister may issue leases to any person applying for them granting the exclusive right to dredge for minerals in the submerged bed of any river. The text consists of 17 sections and 1 Schedule.

Full text
English/French
Website
www.gov.yk.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Territorial Lands (Yukon) Act (S.Y. 2003, c. 17).

Legislation | Canada | 2003 (2014)

Keyword: Land-use planning, Zoning, Protected area, Mining

Source: FAO, FAOLEX