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Mining Act.

Country/Territory
Jamaica
Document type
Legislation
Date
1947 (1998)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Mining Minerals Exploration Institution Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Americas, Caribbean, Latin America and the Caribbean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

This Act provides rules relative to the prospecting and exploitation of mineral resources of Jamaica and related activities and rights. The Act shall not apply to the prospecting or exploitation of mineral oil.

Full text
English