This Act concerns mineral resources in Prince Edward Islands, it consist of 72 sections. Under section 2, all minerals existing or which may be found within, upon or under lands in the province are vested in the Crown. Sections 4 to 9 are dedicated to the administration of the Act, section 10 deals with the survey system, sections 11 to 16 are dedicated to documentation requirements. Sections 17 and 18 concern lands open for prospecting, sections 19 to 29 are dedicated to exploration licences and related procedures for application, granting and renewal. Sections 30 to 32 cover inspection of mineral rights and work to be carried out by officers appointed by the Minister for this purpose. Sections 34 to 46 are dedicated to mining leases and related application procedures, requirements and forfeiture. Sections 47 to 53 deal with transfer of licences and leases and with surrender and abandonment of licences and leases. Sections 54 to 65 are dedicated to entry upon mineral lands, to the acquisition of lands and related legal procedures, to the settlement of disputes related to land ownership and mining rights and to registration procedures. Sections 66 to 68 cover investigation and enforcement of the Act. Section 69 deals with royalties for all ores and minerals mined.
加拿大 · 1988-01-01