Granite Conservation and Development Rules, 1999.

Materia

Recursos minerales

Palabra clave

Minerales Minería Concesión Derechos/cánones Exploración Ordenación/conservación Autorización/permiso

Área geográphica

Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional

Entry into force notes

These Rules shall enter into force on the date of their publication in the official Gazette.

Resumen

These Rules, consisting of nine Chapters divided into 47 sections, establish that in exercise of the powers conferred by section 18 of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (67 of 1957), the Central Government hereby makes the following rules for conservation and systematic development of and scientific mining to conserve, granite resources and to prescribe a uniform framework with regard to systematic and scientific exploitation of granite throughout the country. These rules shall apply to prospecting and quarrying of granite and in particular on prospecting matters preceding mining operations. No lease shall be granted by the State Government unless it is satisfied that there is evidence to show that the area for which the lease is applied for has been prospected earlier for granite or the existence of granite therein has been established otherwise. The period for which a prospecting licence may be granted shall not exceed two years. The period for which leases may be granted shall not exceed thirty years. Provided that the minimum period for which any such lease may be granted shall not be less than twenty years. A lease may be renewed for a period not exceeding twenty years. Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-rule, if the State Government is of the opinion that in the interest of development of granite it is necessary to do so, it may, for reasons to be recorded, authorise the renewal of a lease for a further period or periods not exceeding twenty years in each case. The minimum area that may be granted or renewed under a lease for ensuring mining activities to optimum depth shall not be less than one hectare.

Texto completo

Inglés

Página web

www.india.gov.in

Referencias - Legislación

Implementa

Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 (Act No. 67 of 1957).

Legislación | India | 1957 (2016)

Palabra clave: Control de la contaminación, Minería, Legislación básica, Minerales, Autorización/permiso, Exploración, Procedimientos judiciales/procedimientos administrativos, Carbón, Infracciones/sanciones

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX