✨ Mining Regulations
3.—Registration Fees.
Except where it is otherwise expressly provided, the fee payable in respect of the several Registrations mentioned in these Regulations, shall be two shillings and sixpence: such fee shall include payment for copies of notices, but not for any survey.
4.—Information to the Public.
Any person requiring any information from the Transaction Book of the Mining Registrar may obtain the same on payment of one shilling; and it shall be the duty of the Mining Registrar to furnish such information.
5.—Conditions of Registration.
The warden may endorse on the back of any Certificate of Registration such lawful conditions as may be desirable or necessary for the public good: which conditions shall at all times be binding upon the holder of any such Certificate.
X. LICENSES.
1.—Business Licenses.
Every person engaged in trade or business of any kind within the limits of the Gold Fields, shall obtain from the warden a business License, for which he shall pay the sum of five pounds (£5) annually, and shall be entitled to occupy an area not exceeding 800 square feet, the frontage whereof shall not exceed 20 feet.
2.—Wholesale Licenses.
Every holder of a Wholesale License for the sale of fermented and spirituous liquors, in quantities of not less than two gallons, shall pay a fee for the same of twenty (£20) pounds.
3.—Retail Licenses.
Every holder of a Retail License for the sale of fermented and spirituous liquors in any quantity shall pay a fee for the same of sixty (£60) pounds.
The holders of Business or Liquor Licenses shall, if so required by the warden, be sworn in as special constables.
4.—Licenses may be Cancelled.
The warden may recommend the withdrawal, suspension, or cancellation, of any License upon proof, to his satisfaction, of a breach of the Gold Fields’ Regulations, or of any disorderly conduct upon the premises held under such License, and such License may thereupon be withdrawn, suspended, or cancelled accordingly.
5.—Sites to be marked by Pegs.
Occupants of sites for business purposes, shall place and maintain at each frontage corner of such site, a peg not less than two inches square, and standing at least one foot above the surface.
6.—Space to be left between buildings.
A space of four feet shall at all times be left unoccupied between sites occupied for business purposes.
7.—Registration of Sites.
Business sites may be registered with the warden for ten days, whilst the holder is engaged in preparing for the occupancy thereof, and the fee for such Registration shall be five shillings: such Registration may be renewed by the warden for an additional period of ten days, and every such renewal shall be endorsed on the certificate, and recorded in the Registration Book.
8.—Occupancy of Sites.
Business sites can only be held or occupied by holders of business licenses, and no site can be held unoccupied for more than twenty-four hours, unless the same shall be registered as provided in Section 7.
9.—Information to the public.
When any business site has been registered, the holder thereof shall post and maintain thereon a board, not less than nine inches square, with the word “Registered,” and the date and number of such Registration legibly painted or written thereon.
10.—Transfer or assignment of Licenses.
A Business License may be transferred or assigned by the holder within the District for which it was originally granted: Provided that such transfer or assignment shall be Registered with the Warden; and the fee for such Registration shall be ten shillings.
XI. GENERAL REGULATIONS.
1.—Interference Prohibited.
No person shall, under any pretence whatever, damage, destroy, or otherwise interfere with any race, tail-race, dam, sludge-channel, or drain, machine,
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Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1864, No 71