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GMB-2005-L-110051
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Title_of_text
Mines and Quarries Act, 2005 (Act No. 7 of 2005) (Cap. 64:01)
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
Gambia
Subjects (Classification)
Mining and quarrying workers
Adopted on (Date of text)
2005-12-12
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Regulates the granting of licences for mines and quarries as well as related operations and rights to minerals. Provides that the Ministry may impose conditions related to safety (Articles 17, 52, 71). Regulations may be adopted with respect to measures to be taken in respect of an area where mining or quarrying operations are being carried out relating to sanitation and health, including the establishment of cemeteries (Article 115(3)(k)).
Repealed Text region
Repealed text(s)
1954-07-01 (GMB-1954-L-87132)
Minerals Act (Cap. 121) [as consolidated to 1963].
Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
African Mining Legislation Atlas
URL
https://www.a-mla.org/
File
GMB110051.pdf (PDF)