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Mines and Minerals Act. [Chapter 21:05].

Pays/Territoire
Zimbabwe
Type du document
Législation
Date
1961 (2014)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to mines and minerals.
Sujet
Forêts, Ressources minérales, Eau
Mot clé
Coupe de bois/exploitation forestière Gestion forestière/conservation des forêts Législation de base Minéraux Exploitation minière Exploration Institution Contrat/accord EIA Infractions/sanctions Royalties/redevances Restrictions à l'utilisation Autorisation/permis Droits d'utilisation de l'eau
Aire géographique
Afrique, Afrique Orientale, Nations en développement sans littoral
Résumé

The Act provides for the control on mining operations in Zimbabwe, for the establishment of the Mining Affairs Board and the administration of the Act and for the definition of various rights and duties of persons involved in mining operations or circumstances relating to such operations, as well as the payment of fees, royalties and other charges, and the inspection and safety of mining operations. Furthermore, the Act outlines the rights and obligations of various parties involved in mining, such as prospectors, claim holders, landowners, lease holders, and concession holders. It also specifies the conditions and procedures for prospecting, pegging, registering, transferring, abandoning, and forfeiting mining locations, as well as the compensation and surface rights of landowners. Finally, the Act provides for the control and regulation of various aspects of mining operations, such as the working of alluvial, eluvial, and other deposits, the siting of works on mining locations, the preservation of mining rights, the rehabilitation of land, and the beaconing and surveying of mining areas.

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.parlzim.gov; www.veritaszim.net