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16/1987 - The Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as Mining Leases) Act, 1987 ▶

Act Number: 16

Act Name: The Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as Mining Leases) Act, 1987

Year: 1987

Enactment Date: 1987-05-23

Long Title: An Act to provide for the abolition of the mining concessions in operation in the Union territory of Goa, Daman and Diu and specified in the First and the Second Schedules, and for the declaration of such mining concessions as mining leases under the Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, 1957 with a view to the regulation of the mines to which such concessions relate and for the development of minerals under the control of the Union and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto.

Ministry: Ministry of Mines

Department:

Section Number	Title	Actions
1	Short title.
2	Definitions.
3	Act to override all other enactments, etc.
4	Abolition, etc., of mining concessions.
5	General effect of declaring the mining concessions to be mining leases.
6	Payment of amounts to concession holders.
7	Payment of further amount.
8	Commissioner of Payments to be appointed.
9	Payment by the Central Government to the Commissioner.
10	Claims to be made to the Commissioner.
11	Liability of Central Government to end on payment of claim.
12	Disputes how to be dealt with.
13	Undisbursed or unclaimed amount to be deposited to the general revenue account.
16	Offences by companies.
17	Protection of action taken in good faith.
18	Delegation of powers.
19	Declaration as to the policy of the State.
20	Power to make rules.
21	Power to remove difficulties.
22	Validation.
14	Repealed.
15	Penalties.