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Minerals Act (Chapter 61:03).

Country/Territory
Trinidad and Tobago
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Ministry of Legal Affairs.
Long title
An Act to regulate mining and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Minerals Mining EIA Offences/penalties Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act makes provision for the licensing of mining operations and provides rules for mining operations and related matters such as the protection of the environment. This Act shall not apply to any hydrocarbons or petroleum to which the Petroleum Act applies.

Full text
English
Website
rgd.legalaffairs.gov.tt

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Mines Regulations (Chapter 61:03).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1915 (2009)

Keyword: Mining, Inspection

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Quarry Regulations (Chapter 61:03).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1915 (2009)

Keyword: Mining

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Drilling Regulations (Chapter 61:03).

Legislation | Trinidad and Tobago | 1940 (2009)

Keyword: Minerals, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX