Mining Act Forms




JUNE 18.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1181

EIGHTH SCHEDULE.

FORMS FOR USE IN CONNECTION WITH MINE-MANAGERS’ AND BATTERY SUPERINTENDENTS’ CERTIFICATES.

(The forms being numbered on from the last form in the Sixth Schedule.)

Form 93 (Reg. 123).

Under “The Mining Act, 1898.”

APPLICATION TO BE EXAMINED FOR CERTIFICATE.

To the Secretary of the Board of Examiners under the Mining Act, Wellington.

I, THE undersigned [Full name, residence, and occupation], hereby apply to be examined for a certificate as mine-manager of the first [or second] class [or battery superintendent]. I enclose the prescribed fee of £1, and hereby declare as follows:—
(1.) My practical experience consists of actual employment as specified in the Schedule hereto; and in proof thereof I forward with this application evidence in writing from my previous employers, as specified in that Schedule.
(2.) [If the applicant is a candidate for examination for a mine-manager’s certificate of the first class, he shall state whether he is the holder of a second-class certificate—e.g.] I am the holder of a second-class certificate, No. .

Dated at , this day of , 19 .

SCHEDULE.

Particulars of Employment, and Nature of Evidence in Proof thereof.

Name and Locality of Mine. Name of Employer. Period of Employment. Nature of Employment. Nature of Evidence in Writing.
From To

[Signature of applicant.]

——

Form 94 (Reg. 124).

Under “The Mining Act, 1898.”

MINE-MANAGER’S CERTIFICATE OF FIRST [or SECOND] CLASS BY EXAMINATION.

This is to certify that [Full name, residence, and occupation], has by examination duly satisfied the Board of Examiners that he is entitled to a mine-manager’s certificate of the first [or second] class, and this first- [or second-] class certificate is hereby issued to him accordingly.

Issued at Wellington, this day of , 19 , by the Board of Examiners.

A.B.,
Chairman.

C.D.,
Secretary.

——

Form 95 (Reg. 124).

Under “The Mining Act, 1898.”

MINE-MANAGER’S CERTIFICATE OF FIRST [or SECOND] CLASS WITHOUT EXAMINATION.

This is to certify that [Full name, residence, and occupation], having duly satisfied the Board of Examiners that he is the holder of a corresponding certificate of equal status, granted after examination by [Name of authority] (being a duly constituted and recognised authority outside New Zealand), this first- [or second-] class certificate as mine-manager is hereby granted to him accordingly without examination.

Issued at Wellington, this day of , 19 , by the Board of Examiners.

A.B.,
Chairman.

C.D.,
Secretary.

——

Form 96 (Reg. 124).

Under “The Mining Act, 1898.”

BATTERY SUPERINTENDENT’S CERTIFICATE BY [or WITHOUT] EXAMINATION.

[As in Form 94 or 95, or with all necessary modifications.]

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NINTH SCHEDULE.

Form 97 (Reg. 135).

FORM OF LEASE UNDER SECTION 4 OF “THE MINING ACT, 1898”

This Deed, made the day of , one thousand nine hundred , in pursuance of section forty-three of “The Mining Act, 1898,” between His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand (hereafter, with his successors in office and assigns, called “the lessor”), of the one part, and (hereinafter, with his executors, administrators, and permitted assigns, called “the lessee”), of the other part, witnesseth that the lessor doth hereby demise and lease unto the lessee all that piece or parcel of land situate in the Township of , in the Mining District, containing , and being Section No. on the map of that Township, in the District Survey Office at , and as the same is more particularly delineated in the plan drawn in the margin of these presents and therein coloured red: To hold the same unto the lessee for the term of years from the date hereof: Yielding and paying unto Her Majesty the Queen, her successors and assigns, during the said term the yearly rent of , by equal half-yearly instalments in advance to the Receiver of Gold Revenue at , the first such instalment having been duly paid, and the subsequent instalments being due and payable in advance on the day of and the day of in each year throughout the said term: Provided always, and it is hereby expressly declared and agreed as follows:—

(1.) These presents shall be construed and taken to be a demise of the surface of the demised land only, and shall not entitle the lessee to mine on or under the demised land, or to extract, dig, or search for gold or any other metals or minerals therein or thereon.

(2.) The lessee shall have no claim for compensation or otherwise against the lessor, Her Majesty the Queen, or any other person or persons, or body or bodies corporate whomsoever or whatsoever, for or on account of any loss which the lessee may sustain on account of mining operations carried on below the surface of the demised land or the lands adjoining thereto.



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