OFFSHORE MINERALS ACT 1994 - SECT 22 Mineral

OFFSHORE MINERALS ACT 1994 - SECT 22

  (1)   A mineral is a naturally occurring substance or a naturally occurring mixture of substances.

Note:   This Act does not apply to petroleum (see section   35).

  (2)   Without limiting subsection   ( 1), a mineral may be in the form of sand, gravel, clay, limestone, rock, evaporites, shale, oil - shale or coal.