Act Info:
Preamble1 - LAND ACQUISITION (MINES) ACT, 1885
Section1 - Short title, commencement and local extent
Section2 - Saving for mineral rights of the Government
Section3 - Declaration that mines are not needed
Section4 - Notice to be given before working mines lying under land
Section5 - Power to prevent or restrict working
Section6 - Mode of determining persons interested and amount of compensation
Section7 - If appropriate Government does not offer to pay compensation, mines may be worked in a proper manner
Section8 - Mining communications
Section9 - Appropriate Government to pay compensation for injury done to mines
Section10 - and also for injury arising from any airway or other work
Section11 - Power to officer of appropriate Government to enter and inspect the working of mines
Section12 - Penealty for refusal to allow inspection
Section13 - If mines worked contrary to provisions of this Act, appropriate Government may require means to be adopted for safety of land acquired
Section14 - Construction of Act when land acquired has been transferred to a local authority or Company
Section15 - [REPEALED]
Section16 - Section
Section17 - This Act to be read with Land Acquisition Act 1870