"Provided that sanctioning authority is satisfied that licensee/ licensees has submitted an application in Form -IX to the Competent Authority for grant of quarry lease within ninety days of the expiry of licence, or abandonment of operations or termination of the license, which is earlier or such period as extended by the Director, which shall not be more than six months and carried out the operations for establishing the mineral deposit in the area, has not violated any terms and conditions of composite license, and is illegible person for grant of quarry lease."
20. In Important note of Form-VIII, the words ''after expiration of one year from the date of execution of the prospecting license or '' shall be omitted.
21. In Form XIII,-
(i) after clause 15 of Part-VII, the following shall be added, namely : - "15A Forfeiture of performance securities.- (i) As per the provision of Rule 13/46, demand draft of Rupees................ or a bank guarantee valid for three years presented as performance security, the bank guarantee shall be extended from time to time during the entire lease period. There will be no interest on the performance securities.
(ii) In case of grant of the mining/quarry lease after the prospecting work, the performance security may be adjusted for mining/quarry lease, otherwise it will be refunded."
(ii) after sub-clause (i) of clause 19 of Part VII, the following sub-clause shall be added, namely: - "(j) weighing machine shall be established within quarry/mining lease area of those minerals for which royalty has been fixed on per ton basis in Schedule-III, and shall weigh the all said minerals which were excavated in lease area and dispatched from lease area and shall at the close of each day maintain the account of mineral/product raised or sold within 24 hours:
Provided in special conditions, with the consent and recommendation of Director on application with justification of lessee, the State Government, may with special conditions relax the condition of establishing weighing machine within lease area. Mineral cannot be transported from lease area until issuance of relaxation."
(iii) Clause 3 of Part VIII shall be omitted.
(iv) After clause 5 of Part VIII, the following shall be added, namely : - "6 Refund of Performance securities deposits.- On such date as the Collector may elect after the determination of this lease, the amount of the performance security paid or Bank Guarantee, as the case may be, in respect of this lease and not required to be applied to any purpose mentioned in this lease, shall be refunded to the lessee/lessees. No interest shall run on the performance security."
22. Form XIV shall be omitted.
By order and in the name of the Governor of Chhattisgarh, SUBODH KUMAR SINGH, Secretary.
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