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Section 21: Special provisions relating to minerals specified in Part B of the First Schedule to the Act

Mineral (Auction) Rules., 2015Central Rules · 1957

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in these rules—

(a) if the holder of a Composite Licence or mining lease discovers any mineral specified in Part B of the First Schedule to the Act and not specified in such licence or lease, in the area granted under such licence or lease, the discovery of such mineral shall be reported to the Director, Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research, Hyderabad within sixty days from the date of discovery of such mineral;

(b) the licencee or lessee shall not win or dispose of any mineral specified in Part B of the First Schedule to the Act unless such mineral is included in the licence or lease or a separate licence or lease for the purpose has been obtained;

(c) the quantities of any mineral specified in Part B of the First Schedule to the Act recovered incidental to such prospecting or mining operations shall be collected and stacked separately and a report to that effect shall be sent to the Director, Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research, Hyderabad every month for such further action by the licencee or lessee as may be directed by the Atomic Minerals Directorate for Exploration and Research.

(2) The licencee or lessee referred to in sub-rule (1) shall, within sixty days from the date of discovery of any mineral specified in Part B of the First Schedule to the Act, apply to the Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy, Mumbai, through the State Government, for grant of a licence to handle such minerals under the provisions of the Atomic Energy Act, 1962 (33 of 1962) and the rules made thereunder and the Department of Atomic Energy shall intimate to the State Government regarding issue of the licence in this regard.

Where this provision sits

ActMineral (Auction) Rules., 2015
Section21
Marginal noteSpecial provisions relating to minerals specified in Part B of the First Schedule to the Act
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source

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