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MINING ACT 1978 - SECT 47

47 .         Survey of area of prospecting licence not required in first instance

        (1)         On an application for a prospecting licence or on a prospecting licence being granted the land affected is not thereby required to be surveyed, but where a dispute arises with respect to the position of such land or the boundaries or any boundary thereof the warden or Minister may require a survey to be made of the boundaries or the boundary in order to settle the dispute.

        (2)         A survey required under subsection (1) shall be —

            (a)         arranged in accordance with the regulations; and

            (b)         paid for by such party or parties to the dispute as the warden or the Minister determines.

        [Section 47 amended: No. 100 of 1985 s. 33; No. 37 of 1993 s. 28(1); No. 39 of 2004 s. 57.]



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