Short title, extent and commencement1 this act may be. Policy and legal framework legislation the mines and minerals development act no. The act allows for the transfer of mining leases which have been granted through an auction process. The 2016 amendment brings about 2 significant changes. Notification of auction by competitive bidding of coal mines rules. Short title, extent and commencement1 this act may be called.
An act to provide for the 1 development and regulation of mines and minerals under the control of the union. General principles for mining and minerals development part ii administration 5. The mines and minerals regulation and development amendment act, 1958 15 of 1958. The mines and minerals regulation and development amendment act, 1972 56 of 1972 4. Mines and minerals act alberta queens printer government of. Minerals and mining act natural resource governance institute. Ministry of labour and employment notification new delhi, the 27th november, 2017. The mines and minerals regulation and development amendment act, 1972 56 of 1972. Whereas the draft of certain regulations which the central government proposes to make, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 57 of the mines act, 1952 35 of 1952 and on the. It covers licensing, procedures for exploration, mining and mineral processing, safety, health and environment in the. In this ordinance, unless the context otherwise requires. This act may be called the mines and minerals development and regulation amendment act. Bill further to amend the mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957. Mines and minerals development and regulation act 1957.
Ministry of mines notification new delhi, the 4th march, 2016 g. Be it enacted by parliament in the eighth year of the republic of india as follows. The mines and minerals regulation and development act 1957 is an act of the parliament. It applies to all mines and minerals and related natural resources belonging to the crown including wells, mines, quarries and minerals. Minerals other than atomic and hydro carbons energy minerals. Alberta regulation 2112016 mines and minerals act natural gas royalty regulation, 2017 table of contents part 1 general 1 interpretation 2 lessees liability unaffected 3 application of regulation 4 furnishing documents to the minister 5 reporting standards 6 petrinex 7 prescribed prices, factors, deductions and allowances part 2 royalty. An act to provide for the development and regulation of mines and minerals under the control of the union. An act to provide for the 1development and regulation of mines and minerals under the control of the union. Minerals other than atomic and hydro carbons energy. The object of this regulation is to repeal and remake, with minor amendments, the provisions of the mining regulation 2010.
If you need an official copy, use the bilingual pdf version. An act to reenact with substantial amendments the provisions that regulate the law relating to mines and minerals. The mining industry in india is one of the core industries of the economy. Amendment of programme of exploration or mining operation. Save to the extent provided for in this act, this act shall not apply to. The mmda became effective on 1 st july, 2015 although the date of assent is 14 th august, 2015. The ministry of mines has prepared the rules named the minerals other than atomic and hydro carbons energy minerals concession rules, 2016 for the provisions relating to grant and regulation of mineral concessions under the mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957. The bill sought to bring transparency to the allocation of mining licence process by auctions. May, 2016 the mines and minerals development and regulation amendment act, 2016 2016 amendment received presidential assent on 6 may 2016. The following is a list of the regulations made under the mines and minerals act that are filed as alberta regulations under the regulations act. An act further to amend the mines and minerals development and regulation. River sand is considered a minor mineral as per mines and minerals development and regulation. Jun 06, 2019 this act is applicable to all mineral except coal, minor minerals and atomic minerals. Mines and minerals development and regulation act how is.
Mines and minerals development and regulation act listed as mmdr. Short title, extent and commencement 1this act may be called the mines act, 1952. Offences and penalties under sections 8199 administration and miscellaneous provisions 100. An act to consolidate and amend the law relating to mines and minerals. The mining industry is characterized by a large number of small operational mines. Parliament has passed mines and minerals development and regulation amendment bill, 2016. An act further to amend the mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957. Be it enacted by parliament in the sixtysixth year of the republic of india as follows. The mines and minerals regulation and development amendment act, 1994 25 of 1994 7. It provides basic raw materials to many important industries. Short title, extent and commencement 1 this act may be called the mines and minerals regulation and development act, 1957. The present amending act being, the mines and minerals development and regulation amendment act, 2016 is enacted to further amend the provisions of the existing principal act i. This act may be cited as the mines and minerals development act, 2015, and shall come into operation on 1st july, 2015. Mining and exploration of metal and nonmetal ores including diamond, gold, silver and precious ores but excluding titanium bearing minerals and its ores.
Parliament passes mines and minerals amendment bill, 2016. An act to amend the mines and minerals development act, 2015. That regulation is due to be repealed on 1 september 2016 under section 10 2 of the subordinate legislation act 1989. The mines and minerals development and regulation amendment bill, 2016 a bill further to amend the mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957. The mines and minerals regulation and development amendment act, 1958 15 of 1958 2. Power of central government to make rules for the grant of prospecting licences 15 or mining leases in respect of territorial waters or continental shelf of.
Mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957 no. Alberta regulation 542016 mines and minerals act petrochemicals diversification program royalty credit regulation table of contents 1 interpretation 2 applications and reports 3 authority for royalty credits 4 approval of projects 5 establishing royalty credits 6 allocating royalty credits 7 records 8 artificial transactions and noncompliance. This act may be cited as the mineral resources act. The mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957 regulates the mining sector in india and specifies the requirement for obtaining and granting leases for mining operations. In exercise of the powers conferred by section, of the mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957 67 of 1957, the central government hereby makes the following rules, namely. Acts and notifications ministry of coal, government of india. General principles for mining and minerals development. The primary law governing the mining sector in zambia is the mines and minerals development act no. Archived from the original pdf on 18 february 2015. The mines and minerals development and regulation amendment. It details the process and conditions for acquiring a mining or prospecting licence in india.
This act may be called the mines and minerals development and regulation amendment act, 2016. Mines and minerals development and regulation amendment act. Be it enacted by parliament in the sixtyseventh year. Mining commissioner may order inspection of development work.
An act to provide for the regulation of mines and the development of minerals under the control of the union. Mining minor minerals comes under the purview of state governments. The mines and minerals act, 2015 welcome to national. The mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957 regulates the mining sector in india and specifies the requirement for obtaining and granting leases for mining. Be it enacted by parliament in the eighth year of the republic of india as follows chapter i preliminary 1.
The mines and minerals development and regulation amendment bill, 2016 was introduced in lok sabha on march 16, 2016. The act defines mines and minerals, and sets out how agreements in respect. Be it enacted by parliament in the sixtyseventh year of the republic of india as follows. Complaint before the icc crimes against humanity and genocide by development of outlawed bioilogical warfare weapons by the peoples republic of china final papers from the 2017 national symposium on the promise of the declaration of rights under the constitution of zimbabwe combined pdf. Mines and minerals development act general regulations. May 02, 2016 parliament has passed mines and minerals development and regulation amendment bill, 2016. Minerals and mining act natural resource governance.
The mines and minerals regulation and development act 1957 is an act of the parliament of india enacted to regulate the mining sector in india. The mines and minerals regulation and development amendment act, 1986 37 of 1986 6. Mines and minerals development and regulation amendment. The act provides the government of alberta with authority to administer, allocate, and enter into agreements with respect to minerals.
May 28, 2016 the present amending act being, the mines and minerals development and regulation amendment act, 2016 is enacted to further amend the provisions of the existing principal act i. It is mines and minerals development and regulation act. Applications of other provisions of this act relating to mining leases. Notification related to mines and minerals development and regulation act. Amount of work required to obtain inspection certificates for blocks pegged under ordinary prospecting licences. Mar 16, 2016 the mines and minerals development and regulation amendment bill, 2016 was introduced in lok sabha on march 16, 2016. Mines and mineral development and regulation act, 1957 central act 67 of 1957 act defines a mining lease as a lease granted for the. Mines and minerals development and regulation act how is mines and minerals development and regulation act abbreviated. The mines and minerals development and regulation amendment act, 2016 2016 amendment received presidential assent on 6 may 2016. S v sibanda crb g 44010 and another crb g 440110 2011 zwbhc 79 20 april 2011. The mines and minerals development act, 2015 the mines and. Mines and minerals development and regulation act wikipedia. The amendment bill was first passed in the lok sabha in march 2016 and later in the rajya sabha in may 2016.
The mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957. Alberta regulation 54 2016 mines and minerals act petrochemicals diversification program royalty credit regulation table of contents 1 interpretation 2 applications and reports 3 authority for royalty credits 4 approval of projects 5 establishing royalty credits 6 allocating royalty credits 7 records 8 artificial transactions and noncompliance. Mines and minerals development and regulation amendment act, 2015 pdf. This act is applicable to all mineral except coal, minor minerals and atomic minerals. Home the mines and minerals development and regulation amendment act, 2016 last updated 23082016. The bill amends the mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957. The mines and minerals development act, 2015 the mines. In section 3 of the mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957 hereinafter referred to as the principal act, for clause a, the following clauses shall be substituted, namely. Mines and minerals development and regulation act, 1957.
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