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OMMC Rules

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Chapter 0Preliminary
  • 1Short title and commencement
  • 2Definitions
  • 3Restriction on prospecting/mining/quarrying operation
  • 4Restrictions on grant of prospecting licenses or mining/quarry leases or its renewal
  • 5Maximum area for which a prospecting license, mining/quarry lease may be granted
  • 6Minimum area for which a prospecting license or mining lease may be granted or renewed
  • 7Boundaries below the surface
  • 8Periods for which prospecting license, mining/quarry lease may be granted or renewed
  • 9Application for prospecting license
  • 10Disposal of the application
  • 11Refusal of application for a prospecting license
  • 12Refusal of quarry lease/permit
  • 13Report of prospecting operation
  • 14Conditions of a Prospecting License
  • 15Application for mining lease and its renewal
  • 16Disposal of applications
  • 17Refusal of application for grant and renewal of mining lease
  • 18Precise area for grant
  • 19Mining plan to be prepared by a recognised person
  • 20Grant of recognition for preparation of mining plan
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OMMC Rules 7Chapter 0 · Preliminary

Section 7 · Boundaries below the surface

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- The boundaries of the area covered by a prospecting license or a mining lease or quarry lease shall run vertically downwards below the surface towards the center of earth.

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