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TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA (EXTRAORDINARY),
PART II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i) GOVERNMENT
OF INDIA MINISTRY
OF MINES New Delhi , the 22nd October, 2003 G.S.R. 833
(E),- 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 further to amend the Mineral
Conservation and Development Rules, 1988, namely :- 1.
(1) These rules may be
called the Mineral Conservation and Development (Third Amendment) Rules,
2003. (2)
They shall come
into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2.
In the Schedule to the Mineral Conservation and Development Rules,
1988, - (a) In form H-1, in PART-IV (General Geology and Mining), in serial number 4, for the words “Reserves and Resources estimation during the year.” , the following words shall be substituted, namely:
“Reserves and Resources estimated at the end of the year.” (b) in Form H-9, in PART-IV (General Geology and Mining), in serial number 2, for the words “Reserves and Resources estimation during the year.”, the following words shall be substituted , namely: “Reserves and Resources estimated at the end of the year”, [F.No.8/1/2001-M.VI] (Hem Pande) Joint Secretary to the Government of India - 2 - Note:-The principal rules were published in the Official Gazette, vide GSR number 1023(E) dated 24th October, 1988 and subsequently amended by –
[TO
BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE
OF INDIA(EXTRAORDINARY) PART
II, SECTION 3 SUB SECTION(i)
] GOVERNMENT
OF INDIA
MINISTRY
OF MINES
NOTIFICATION
New
Delhi, the 23rd
December,2003
G.S.R. 963(E).-
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 further to amend
the Mineral
Conservation and Development Rules, 1988, namely:-
1.
(1)
These rules may be called the Mineral Conservation and
Development(Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2003.
(2) They shall
come into force on the date of their publication
in the Official Gazette. 2.
In rule 23B of the Mineral Conservation and Development Rules,1988 3.
in
sub-rule(2), for the words “within a period of one hundred and eighty
days from 4.
the
date of commencement of this rule”, the following words shall be
substituted, 5.
namely:-
“on or before the
31st December,
2004”.
(Prashant
Mehta)
Joint Secretary to the Government of India.
[F.No.8/1/2003-M.VI]
Note:-The principal rules were published In the Official Gazette,
vide No.GSR.1023
(E) dated 24.10.1988 and subsequently amended by:- 1.
GSR 227(E) dated 22.4.1991 2.
GSR 589(E) dated 4.8.1995 3.
GSR 55 (E) dated
18.1.2000 4.
GSR 744(E) dated 25.9.2000 5.
GSR 22 (E) dated
11.1.2002 6.
GSR 330 (E)dated 10.4.2003 7.
GSR 338(E) dated 17.4.2003 8. GSR 833(E) dated 21.10.2003 TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY, PART-II, SECTION 3, SUB-SECTION (i) GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF MINES NOTIFICATIONNew Delhi, the 5th May 2005G.S.R. 280(E): -- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 13 of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (67 of 1957), the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments in the Mineral Concession Rules, 1960, namely: - 1. (1) These rules may be called the Mineral Concession (Third Amendment) Rules, 2005. (2) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette. 2. In the Mineral Concession Rules, 1960, for rule 66A, the following rule shall be substituted, namely: - “66A. Special provisions relating to atomic minerals:- (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules, the prospecting or mining operations in respect of atomic minerals listed in Part-B of the First Schedule of the Act shall be subject to following conditions: - (i) if the holder of a prospecting licence or mining lease discovers any atomic mineral in the area granted under licence or lease, not specified in the licence or lease, discovery of such mineral shall also be reported to the Director, Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research, Hyderabad within 60 days from the date of discovery of such mineral; (ii) the licencee or lessee shall not win or dispose of such atomic mineral unless such atomic mineral is included in licence or lease or a separate licence or lease for the purpose has been obtained; (iii) the quantities of atomic minerals recovered incidental to such prospecting or mining operations shall be collected and stacked separately and a report to that effect shall be sent to the Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy, Mumbai and the Director, Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research, Hyderabad, every three months for such further action by the licensee or lessee as may be directed by the Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research or the Department of Atomic Energy. (2) The licensee or lessee referred to in sub-rule (1) shall, within the period referred to therein, apply to the Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy, Mumbai, through the State Government, for grant of a licence to handle the said atomic minerals under the provisions of the Atomic Energy Act, 1962 (33 of 1962) and the Department of Atomic Energy shall intimate the State Government regarding issue of licence: Provided that if in the opinion of the Department of Atomic Energy the atomic mineral or minerals recovered incidentally to such prospecting or mining operations is not of economically exploitable grade or the quantity found is insignificant, it may advise the State Government to exempt the licensee or lessee from obtaining a separate licence or lease for/or inclusion of the atomic minerals under these rules”.
(File No.7/1/2004-M.VI)
(PRASHANT MEHTA) JOINT SECRETARY TO THE GOVERNMENT OF INDIA Note: - The Principal rules were published in the Official Gazette vide GSR No. 1398(E) dated 26.11.1960 and lastly amended vide Notification No. GSR 153(E) dated 4.3.2005.
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