This gazette notification from the Ministry of Mines, Government of India, dated July 4, 2024, designates Dr. Veena Kumari Dermal as the administering authority for the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002 (17 of 2003).
Key Changes
Dr. Veena Kumari Dermal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Mines, is appointed as the new administering authority for the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002.
This notification supersedes the previous notification (S.O. 1523(E), dated April 6, 2018), except for actions already taken or omitted before the supersession.
The legal basis for this change is clause (a) of section 4 of the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002.
Impact Analysis
Impact on Stakeholders
The impact on the efficiency and effectiveness of the Act's implementation will depend on the efficiency of the new administering authority and their team.
Suggested Action Items
Monitor the effectiveness of the new administering authority and make adjustments as necessary to optimize the implementation of the Act.
Key Entities Referenced
Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002 (17 of 2003): The primary legislation governing offshore mineral development and regulation in India. This gazette notification concerns the administering authority for this Act.
Ministry of Mines, Government of India: The government ministry responsible for overseeing the implementation of the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002.
Dr. Veena Kumari Dermal: The newly appointed administering authority for the Offshore Areas Mineral (Development and Regulation) Act, 2002.
S.O. 1523(E), dated April 6, 2018: The previously issued notification that this gazette notification supersedes.
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भाग II—खण् ड 3—उप-खण्ड (ii)
PART II—Section 3—Sub-section (ii)
प्राजधकार स ेप्रकाजित
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स.ं 2493] नई दिल्ली, बृहस्ट्पजतिार, िुलाई 4, 2024/आषाढ 13, 1946
No. 2493] NEW DELHI, THURSDAY, JULY 4, 2024/ASHADHA 13, 1946
खान मत्रं ालय
अजधसचू ना
नई दिल् ली, 4 िुलाई, 2024
का.आ. 2628(अ).—केंद्रीय सरकार, अपतटीय क्षेत्र खजनि (जिकास और जिजनयमन) अजधजनयम, 2002 (2003 का 17) की
धारा 4 के खंड (क) द्वारा प्रित्त िजियों का प्रयोग करते हुए और का.आ.संखयांक 1523(अ) तारीख 6 अप्रैल, 2018 द्वारा भारत के
रािपत्र, असाधारण, भाग II, खंड 3, उपखंड (ii) में प्रकाजित अजधसूचना को उन बातों के जसिाय जिन्ह ें ऐसे अजधक्रमण से पूि व दकया
गया ह ैया करने का लोप दकया गया ह,ै डॉ. िीणा कुमारी डरमल, संयुि सजचि, खान मंत्रालय को उि अजधजनयम के प्रयोिनों के जलए
प्रिासन प्राजधकारी के रूप में अजधसूजचत करती ह ै।
[फा. सं. एम.VI-16/52/2024-खान VI]
संिय लोजहया, अपर सजचि
MINISTRY OF MINES
NOTIFICATION
New Delhi, the 4th July, 2024
S.O. 2628(E).—In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (a) of section 4 of the Offshore Areas Mineral
(Development and Regulation) Act, 2002 (17 of 2003) and in supersession of the notification of the Government of
India, Ministry of Mines, published in the Gazette of India, Extraordinary, Part-II, Section 3, Sub-Section (ii), vide
S.O. 1523(E), dated the 06th April, 2018, except as respects things done or omitted to be done before such
supersession, the Central Government hereby notifies Dr. Veena Kumari Dermal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Mines
as the administering authority for the purposes of the said Act.
[F. No. M.VI-16/52/2024-Mines VI]
SANJAY LOHIYA, Addl. Secy.
4037 GI/2024
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