Mineral Deposit Act. Country/Territory Germany Document type Legislation Date 1934 (2001) Source FAO, FAOLEX Long titleAct on the exploration of the Reich territory for usable deposits. Subject Mineral resources Keyword Exploration Minerals Authorization/permit Geographical area Alps, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Western Europe Abstract To secure the German mineral supply of the German Reich, the Reich Minister of Economics is entrusted and authorized to explore the territory of the Reich for usable mineral deposits, to collect and elaborate its results and to collaborate with the geological institutes. The text consists of 11 articles. Full text German Website www.bmj.de References - Legislation Implemented by Thüringen Ordinance on establishing competences under the Federal Mining Act and Mineral Deposit Act and transfer of powers. Legislation | Germany | 2002 (2011) Keyword: Mining, Minerals, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance Source: FAO, FAOLEX