Section 82
Decision of question whether a mine is under this Act.
About this Act
An Act to amend and consolidate the law relating to the regulation of labour and safety in mines.
If any question arises as to whether
any excavation or working 1[or premises in or adjacent to and belonging to a mine, on which any
process ancillary to the getting, dressing or preparation for sale of minerals or of coke is being carried
on] is a mine within the meaning of this Act, the Central Government may decide the question, and a
certificate signed by a Secretary to the Central Government shall be conclusive on the point.
Notes
1. Ins. by Act 62 of 1959, s. 45 (w.e.f. 16-1-1960).