Minerals Development Regulations, 1979 (S.I. No. 340 of 1979). Country/Territory Ireland Document type Regulation Date 1979 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Mineral resources Keyword Minerals Mining Concession Registration Authorization/permit Geographical area Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe Abstract These Regulations implement provisions of the Minerals Development Act, 1940 and the Minerals Development Act, 1979. Full text English Website www.irishstatutebook.ie References - Legislation Implements Minerals Development Act, 1940 (No. 31 of 1940). Legislation | Ireland | 1940 Keyword: Basic legislation, Minerals, Mining, Exploration, Institution, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Minerals Development (Amendment) Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 319 of 1994). Legislation | Ireland | 1994 Keyword: Exploration, Authorization/permit, Mining Source: FAO, FAOLEX Minerals Development (Amendment) Regulations, 1995 (S.I. No. 223 of 1995). Legislation | Ireland | 1995 Keyword: Exploration, Authorization/permit Source: FAO, FAOLEX