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General (O. Reg. 45/11).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Ontario
Document type
Regulation
Date
2011 (2012)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Mining Royalties/fees Enforcement/compliance Authorization/permit Indigenous peoples
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

The present Regulation enforces various section of the Mining Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. M.14). The Regulation lays down provisions relating to general issues in the mining sector. In particular, section 1 establishes that for purposes of the definition of “mine” when used as a noun in section 1 of the Act, a prescribed substance is any discharge or waste produced as a result of various processes, such as washing, crushing, grinding,t reating or research on a mineral or mineral bearing substance. The text - consisting of 16 sections - deals with the following aspects: annual rents, rate of interest and tax, filing documents, conditions for partial abandonment, criteria, size of the land.

Full text
English
Website
www.gov.on.ca

References - Legislation

Implements

Mining Act (R.S.O. 1990, c. M.14)

Legislation | Canada | 1990 (2023)

Keyword: Mining, Tax/levy, Authorization/permit, Oil, Soil rehabilitation, Data collection/reporting, Offences/penalties, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

General (O. Reg. 113/91).

Legislation | Canada | 1991 (2010)

Keyword: Mining, Royalties/fees, Enforcement/compliance, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX