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

Country/Territory
Canada
Territorial subdivision
Yukon
Document type
Regulation
Date
2003 (2016)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Mineral resources
Keyword
Land-use planning Indigenous peoples Minerals Mining Classification/declassification Exploration Policy/planning Management/conservation Enforcement/compliance Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Americas, Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, East Pacific, North America, North Atlantic
Entry into force notes
The present Regulation enters into force on 1 April 2003.
Abstract

The present Regulation enacts section 149 of the Quartz Mining Act. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to quartz mining in the territory of Yukon. The Regulation contains provisions on classes of exploration programmes, operating conditions, operating plans, assignment of an operating plan and security. The text consists of 22 sections and 3 Schedules.

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

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Legislation | Canada | 2003 (2016)

Keyword: Access right, Authorization/permit, Concession, Exploration, Inspection, Minerals, Mining, Policy/planning, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Indigenous peoples

Source: FAO, FAOLEX