✨ Mining Act Lease Form (continued)
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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
[No. 52
And the lessee doth hereby covenant with the lessor as follows:—
(a.) That the lessee will from time to time well and truly pay the said rent as hereinbefore appointed, and also all rates, taxes, and assessments levied on the demised land during the said term. And also
(b.) That the lessee will not part with, assign, or underlet the demised land or any part thereof without the previous consent in writing of the lessor, or of some person duly authorised by the lessor to give such consent. And also
(c.) That the lessee will not mine for gold or any other metal or mineral on or under the demised land, or extract, dig, or search for gold or any other metal or mineral therein or thereon. And also
(d.) That the lessee will not at any time commence or prosecute any action or suit or take any proceedings against any person or body corporate to recover any compensation or damages for any loss which the lessee may sustain on account of any mining operation carried on below the surface of the demised land or the lands adjoining thereto.
And it is hereby further agreed and declared that these presents are subject to the provisions of section forty-three of “The Mining Act, 1898,” and are granted on the express condition that, if and as often as the said rent or any part thereof is in arrear and unpaid for thirty days next after any of the days hereinbefore appointed for the payment thereof, although no formal demand may have been made therefor, or if and as often as the lessee neglects or fails to observe any other of the covenants or provisions herein contained or implied, or for six months continuously abandons or deserts the demised land, then in any of such cases it shall be lawful for any person or persons thereunto duly authorised by the lessor, or by the Minister of Mines, into and upon the demised land to re-enter, and thereupon this demise shall be absolutely determined, but without releasing the lessee from the payment of any arrears of rent, or from any action or suit for or on account of any preceding default.
In witness whereof the lessor and the lessee have hereunto set their hands the day and year firstly hereinbefore written.
(Lessor.)
(Lessee.)
Signed by the within-named lessor
in the presence of—A.B.
[Residence and occupation.]
Signed by the within-named lessee
in the presence of—C.D.
[Residence and occupation.]
ALEX. WILLIS.
Clerk of the Executive Council.
By Authority: JOHN MACKAY, Government Printer, Wellington.
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Ninth Schedule: Form of Lease under Mining Act 1898 (continued)
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🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesMining Act, Lease, Governor, Land, Mining District, Surface Rights, Gold Revenue, Covenants, Assignment, Rent, Re-entry
- Alex. Willis, Clerk of the Executive Council
NZ Gazette 1900, No 52