✨ Mining Regulations
Numb 16.
619
SUPPLEMENT
TO THE
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
OF
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1907.
Published by Authority.
WELLINGTON, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1907.
Regulations under “The Mining Act, 1905.”
PLUNKET, Governor.
By his Deputy,
JAMES PRENDERGAST.
IN exercise of the powers conferred upon him by “The Mining Act, 1905” (hereinafter termed “the said Act”), His Excellency the Governor of the Colony of New Zealand doth hereby revoke the several regulations specified in the First Schedule hereto, and also any other existing regulations relating to mining which are inconsistent with or repugnant to the regulations hereby made, and in lieu thereof doth hereby make the regulations set forth in the Second Schedule hereto; and doth hereby declare that the regulations thereby made shall come into force on the day of the gazetting hereof.
First Schedule.
Regulations dated 27th January, 1899, 28th June, 1899, 18th June, 1900, 31st August, 1900, 18th May, 1901, 12th May, 1902, and 15th March, 1905; and published in the New Zealand Gazettes of 30th January, 1899, 28th June, 1899, 18th June, 1900, 6th September, 1900, 23rd May, 1901, 22nd May, 1902, and 23rd March, 1905, respectively.
Second Schedule.
REGULATIONS.
INTERPRETATION.
- (1.) In these regulations, if not inconsistent with the context, words and expressions shall have the same meaning as in “The Mining Act, 1905” (hereinafter called “the Mining Act”),
(2.) In so far as relates to the receiving and disposing of applications for prospecting warrants, prospecting licenses, and mining privileges in respect of water, where the land to which the application relates is situate wholly outside a mining district and is other than Native land, all references in these regulations to the Warden or the Registrar shall be deemed to be references to the Commissioner of Crown Lands of the land district in which the land is situate, and all references to the Receiver shall be deemed to be references to the Receiver of Land Revenue of that land district, and these regulations shall be construed accordingly.
MINERS’ RIGHTS.
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A miner’s right that does not extend to Native ceded lands shall be in the form numbered 1 or (in the case of consolidated miners’ right) 2 in the First Schedule hereto; and a miner’s right that does so extend shall be in the form numbered 3 or (in the case of a consolidated miners’ right) 4 in that Schedule, and shall specify the block of Native ceded land to which it extends.
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Subject to the provisions of the Mining Act relating to Native ceded land, the qualification of a miner’s right shall not be necessary in the cases and for the purposes following, that is to say,—
In the Case of
(1.) Any officer under the Mining Act
(2.) Any person deriving title to a mining privilege by transmission, or by operation of law
(3.) The mortgagee of a mining privilege
For the Purposes of
The exercise of his official functions and powers under the Mining Act.
His title, and the exercise of his rights thereunder.
His title as mortgagee, and the exercise of his rights under the mortgage.
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NZ Gazette 1907, No 16
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🌾 Revocation and Replacement of Mining Regulations under the Mining Act 1905
🌾 Primary Industries & Resources18 February 1907
Mining regulations, Revocation, Replacement, Mining Act 1905, Prospectors, Miners' rights, Native ceded lands
- Plunket, Governor
- James Prendergast, Deputy