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Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Central

Year: 1957

MINES AND MINERALS (REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT) ACT, 1957 MINES AND MINERALS (REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT) ACT, 1957 67 of 1957 28th December, 1957 An Act to provide for the 3["development and regulation of mines and minerals"]under the control of the Union. BE it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- [a] For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Gaz. of India, 1957, Extra., Pt. II, section 2, p. 392; and for Report of the Joint Committee, see p. 997.PRELIMINARY SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE, EXTENT AND COMMENCEMENT (1) This Act may be called the Mines and Minerals4["(Development and Regulation)"] Act, 1957. (2) It extends1to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date2as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. SECTION 02: DECLARATION AS TO EXPEDIENCY OF UNION CONTROL It is hereby declared that it is expedient in the public interest that the Union should take under its control the regulation of mines and the development of minerals to the extent hereinafter provided. SECTION 03: DEFINITIONS - In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "minerals" includes all.....

Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 Chapter VI

Title: Development of Minerals

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....Government shall refer the dispute to the principal civil court of original jurisdiction having jurisdiction over the land in question. (4) The fact that there exists any such dispute as is referred to in sub-section (3) shall not be a bar to the taking of any action under sub-section (2). (5) After the completion of the investigation, the Geological Survey of India or the specified authority or agency by which the investigation was made shall submit to the Central Government a detailed report indicating therein the extent and nature of any mineral which lies deposited in or under the land. (6) The costs of the investigation made under this section shall be borne by the Central Government: Provided that where the State Government or other person in whom the minerals are vested or the holder of any prospecting licence or mining lease applies to the Central Government to furnish to it or him a copy of the report submitted under sub-section (5), that State Government or other person or the holder of a prospecting licence or mining lease, as the case may be, shall bear such reasonable part of the costs of investigation as the Central Government may specify in this behalf.....

Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 Section 18

Title: Mineral Development

State: Central

Year: 1957

.....research or training in matters relating to mining or geology; (p) the procedure for and the manner of imposition of fines for the contravention of any of the rules framed under this section and the authority who may impose such fines; and (q) the authority to which, the period within which, the form and the manner in which applications for revision of any order passed by any authority under this Act and the rules made thereunder may be made, the fee to be paid and the documents which should accompany such applications.] (3) All rules made under this section shall be binding on the Government. ________________________ 1. Substituted by Act 37 of 1986, section. 15, for "for the conservation and development of minerals in India" w.e.f. 10-2-1987. 2. Substituted by Act 37 of 1986, section. 15, for for that purpose" w.e.f. 10-2-1987. 3. Instituted by Act 37 of 1986, section. 15 w.e.f. 10-2-1987.

The Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1957

..... THE SECOND SCHEDULE- RATES OF ROYALTY. THE THIRD SCHEDULE- [Repealed] THE MINES AND MINERALS (REGULATION AND DEVELOPMENT) ACT, 1957, ACT 67 OF 19571 [28TH December, 1957.] An Act to provide for the regulation of mines and the development of minerals under the control of the Union. Be it enacted by Parliament in the Eighth Year of the Republic of India as follows :- PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement " (1) This Act may be called the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957. (2) It extends to the whole of India. (3) It shall come into force on such date2 as the Central Government may by notification in the Official Gazette appoint. 2. Declaration as to expediency of Union control - It is hereby declared that it is expedient in the public interest that the Union should take under its control the regulation of mines and development of minerals to the extent hereinafter provided. 3. Definitions - In this Act unless the context otherwise requires,- (a) "minerals" includes all minerals except mineral oils ; (b) "mineral oils" includes natural gas and petroleum ; (c) "mining lease" means a lease.....