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Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1948

.....purpose of ascertaining the position of the working, actual or prospective, of any mine or abandoned mine or for any other purpose mentioned in this Act or the rules made thereunder, any officer authorised by the Central Government in this behalf shall have the right to - (a) enter and inspect any mine ; (b) order the production of any document, book, register or record in the possession or power of any person having the control of or connected with, any mine; (c) examine any person having the control of, or connected with, any mine. (2) Any officer authorised by the Central Government under sub- section (I) shall be deemed to be a public servant within the meaning of section 21 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860-(XLV of 1860). SECTION 12: RELAXATION OF RULES IN SPECIAL CASES -The Central Government may, if satisfied that it is in the public interest so to do, authorise in any case the granting of any mining lease or the working of any mine on terms and conditions different from those laid down in the rules made under SECTION 13: ACT TO BE BINDING ON THE CROWN -The provisions of this Act shall be binding the Crown, whether in the right of the Dominion or oi SECTION 14: PROTECTION OF.....