Date: 2016-07-11Category: Extra OrdinaryState: Union GovernmentCountry: India
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11C of the Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation Act 1957 67 of 1957 the Central Government hereby
**Policy Summary:**
This notification, S.O. 2356(E), issued by the Ministry of Mines on July 11, 2016, in New Delhi, amends the First Schedule of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (Act 67 of 1957). The amendment, enacted under the powers conferred by section 11C of the Act, specifically pertains to Part B of the First Schedule. A new entry, number 12, is inserted after entry 11 to include "Beach sand minerals." This definition encompasses economic heavy minerals found in teri or beach sands, explicitly including ilmenite, rutile, leucoxene, garnet, monazite, zircon, and sillimanite. The notification is issued under F. No.1162015/M.VI and is authorized by R. Sridharan, Additional Secretary.
Key Entities Referenced
Ministry of Mines: The Indian government ministry issuing the notification.
New Delhi: The location where the notification was issued, New Delhi, Delhi, India.
Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation Act, 1957: The Act of the Indian Parliament under which the notification is issued, specifically referring to Section 11C.
Central Government: The government body exercising powers conferred by the Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation Act, 1957.
First Schedule: Refers to the First Schedule of the Mines and Minerals Development and Regulation Act, 1957, which is being amended.
Beach sand minerals: The new entry being inserted into the First Schedule, specifically defining beach sand minerals including ilmenite, rutile, leucoxene, garnet, monazite, zircon and sillimanite.
R. Sridharan: The Additional Secretary of Ministry of Mines who signed the notification.
Mayapuri, New Delhi: Location of Government of India Press
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MINISTRY OF MINES
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 11th July, 2016
S.O. 2356(E).— In exercise of the powers conferred by section 11C of the Mines and Minerals (Development
and Regulation) Act, 1957 (67 of 1957), the Central Government hereby makes the following further amendments to the
First Schedule of the Act, namely:–
In the First Schedule, in Part B, after entry 11, the following entry shall be inserted, namely:–
“12. Beach sand minerals, that is, economic heavy minerals found in the teri or beach sands, which include
ilmenite, rutile, leucoxene, garnet, monazite, zircon and sillimanite.”.
[F. No.1/16/2015-M.VI]
R. SRIDHARAN, Addl. Secy.
3461 GI/2016
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