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Quartz Mining Act (S.Y. 2003, c. 14).

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Yukon
Document type
Legislation
Date
2003 (2016)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Access right Authorization/permit Concession Exploration Inspection Minerals Mining Policy/planning Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Soil rehabilitation Indigenous peoples
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Abstract

This Act concerns quartz mining in the territory of Yukon. It contains provisions on the dispositions of mineral rights (Part 1), including licences, licence fees, leases, rights of access, surveys, inspections, offences and penalties. Part 2 deals with land use and reclamation and includes provisions on exploration, planning and inspections.

Full text
English/French
Website
www.gov.yk.ca

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Quartz Mining Land Use Regulation (Y.O.I.C. 2003/64).

Legislation | Canada | 2003 (2016)

Keyword: Land-use planning, Indigenous peoples, Minerals, Mining, Classification/declassification, Exploration, Policy/planning, Management/conservation, Enforcement/compliance, Authorization/permit

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Quartz Mining Royalty Regulation (Y.O.I.C. 2010/91).

Legislation | Canada | 2010

Keyword: Minerals, Mining, Royalties/fees, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Quartz Mining Fees and Forms Regulation (Y.O.I.C. 2009/28).

Legislation | Canada | 2009

Keyword: Mining, Minerals, Royalties/fees

Source: FAO, FAOLEX