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Trust Land (Removal of Common Minerals) Rules.

Country/Territory
Kenya
Document type
Regulation
Date
1949 (1969)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil, Mineral resources
Keyword
Land reform Public land Minerals Mining Authorization/permit
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa
Abstract

These Rules regulate the removal of common minerals, as defined in section 2 of the Land Trust Act, from Trust land and the distribution of royalties or other benefits generated by such removal. Removal of minerals shall require a valid licence to be issued under these Rules by the licensing officer in the form as set out in Schedule 1 to these Rules. The licensing officer may distribute royalties or other benefits deriving from removal of minerals to any African or group of Africans that are entitled, by native law or custom, to receive such royalty or benefit.

Full text
English

References - Legislation

Implements

Trust Land Act (Cap. 288).

Legislation | Kenya | 1938 (1974)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Land reform, Public land, Agricultural land, Land tenure, Lease, Expropriation, Grazing

Source: FAO, FAOLEX