MINING ACT 1978 - SECT 47
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.]