Gold Mining Lease Regulations




Attorney shall be registered in the office of the Registrar of Deeds before it shall be acted upon.


SCHEDULE A.

(Form of Application for Lease.)

(Place and Date.)

To____

Sir—I herewith deposit the sum of Twenty pounds as required by the Mining Leases Regulations of Otago, and I agree, if my application (the particulars of which are hereunder set forth) be investigated, that such sum shall in all respects be held subject to the terms of such regulations, and that upon the approval of this Application, I will execute a lease upon the basis therein stated if the Governor shall think fit to grant the same.

I have, &c.

(Signature of Applicant.)


General remarks.

Time of commencing operations.___

Term for which lease required.___

Precise locality.___

Proposed mode of working the land.___

Amount of capital proposed to be invested.___

Minimum number of men to be employed by the Lessee. (1.) First year. (2.) Subsequent years.

Extent of land applied for.___

Style under which it is intended to conduct the business.___

Name and address of Applicants.___


SCHEDULE B.

(Form of Receipt for deposit with Warden.)

In the matter of the Application of __ for a lease under the Mining Leases Regulations.

Received from __ the sum of Twenty pounds, pursuant to the Regulations for leases of lands for Gold Mining.

Dated, &c.

Signature of Warden.___


SCHEDULE C.

(Form of Notice to be posted by the Warden.)

To all persons whom it may concern,

I hereby give notice that __ residing at __ did on the __ day of __ apply to the Warden for a Gold Mining Lease of (acres or yards) of the land, which I have this day marked out, and that any person desiring to object to the issue of such lease, must within twenty-one clear days from the date of this notice, forthwith enter his objection at the office of the said Warden. And I further give notice that the said land is exempted from occupation for any purpose whatsoever until the application of the aforesaid has been finally dealt with.

Signature of Surveyor.___

Dated the __ day of __


SCHEDULE D.

(Form of Receipt for deposit with Warden.)

In the matter of the Application of __ for a lease under the Mining Lease Regulations, and of objections thereto lodged by A.B.C.D. &c.

Received from __ the sum of Ten (10) pounds, pursuant to the regulations for leases of Crown Lands for Gold Mining.

Dated, &c.

(Signed) Warden,
J.K. Names of Applicants, and
L.M.
Addresses


SCHEDULE E.

Know all men by these presents that I,
A.B. (or we A.B. and C.D.) do hereby make, nominate, constitute, and appoint, and in my (or our) place and stead put,
E.F. of (residence and addition) to be my (or our) true and lawful attorney for me (or us) and in my name (or our names) to accept the lease of surfieious (Crown) Land for mining purposes for which I (or we) on the __ day of __ 18 applied, and the deed of which was on the __ day of __ 18____ executed by His Excellency the Governor, and for me (or us) and in my name (or our names) and as my (or our) act and deed to sign seal and deliver such deed of lease.



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Otago Provincial Gazette 1863, No 254





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🗺️ Gold Mining Lease Application Process (continued from previous page)

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Survey, Objections, Regulations

🗺️ Schedule A: Form of Application for Lease

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Form, Regulations

🗺️ Schedule B: Form of Receipt for Deposit with Warden

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Gold Mining, Lease Application, Receipt, Warden

🗺️ Schedule C: Form of Notice to be Posted by the Warden

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Gold Mining, Lease Application, Notice, Warden, Surveyor

🗺️ Schedule D: Form of Receipt for Deposit with Warden

🗺️ Lands, Settlement & Survey
Gold Mining, Lease Application, Receipt, Warden, Objections

🗺️ Schedule E: Form of Attorney Appointment

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Gold Mining, Lease Application, Attorney, Deed