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Mining Act,1998.

Country/Territory
United Republic of Tanzania
Document type
Legislation
Date
1998
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to make provision for prospecting for minerals, mining and dealing in minerals, and to provide for any other relevant matters.
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Mining Authorization/permit Institution Minerals Exploration
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Least Developed Countries
Abstract

The Act consists of 117 sections divided into 11 Parts: Preliminary provision (I); General principles of the Act (II); Administration (III); Mineral rights (IV); Licences for dealing in raw gold, gemstones and other minerals (V); Financial provision (VI); Restrictions, reports and the right of entry (VII); Disputes (VIII); Registration of mineral rights (IX); Miscellaneous (X); Repeals, savings, transitional and temporary provisions (XI).

Full text
English
Website
www.parliament.go.tz

References - Legislation

Amended by

Written Laws (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act, 1999 (No. 10 of 1999).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 1999

Keyword: Mining, Contract/agreement, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Written Laws (Miscellaneous Amendments) (No. 2) Act, 2004 (No. 4 of 2004).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania

Keyword: Mining, Institution, Minerals, Exploration, Royalties/fees, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Mining Act, 2010 (No. 14 of 2010).

Legislation | United Republic of Tanzania | 2010

Keyword: Mining, Authorization/permit, Institution, Minerals, Exploration, Access right, Concession

Source: FAO, FAOLEX