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Mines and Quarries (Regulation) Law (Cap. 270).

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Abstract
This Law regulates the operation of mines and quarries in the Republic. It sets forth measures relating to the ownership, control, operation of mines and quarries in the Cypriot territory and lays down rules for their exploitation. It covers the following subjects: ownership of minerals and quarry materials; prohibition of prospecting, mining or quarrying; plans of prospecting, mining and quarrying operations; lands excluded from these activities; royalties; prospecting permits and rights and duties of holders; mining leases; quarry licenses.
Notes
The text of this law was translated from the English to the Greek language. The Greek version, right after its publication on the Official Gazette shall represent the authentic text of the law.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
Ο Περί Ρύθμισης Μεταλλείων και Λατομείων Νόμος (Κεφ. 270).