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Geological Survey Act (Cap. 59:02).

Country
Type of law
Legislation
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Abstract
The Director of Geological Surveys and any officer of his/her Department or any other officer authorized may enter on lands and undertake other actions set out in article 3 for purposes of carrying out geological surveys authorized by the Minister. A notice of survey shall be given in advance to the owner or occupier of the land in question. Surveyors shall not enter any closed courtyard, garden or other space pertinent to a dwelling house without the prior consent of the owner or occupier. Funds shall be made available for compensation of injury caused by the survey. Disputes regarding compensation shall be solved by the local magistrate. Obstruction of officers is defined an offence. (4 sections)
Long title of text
An Act to facilitate the making of geological and mineralogical surveys.
Date of text
Notes
Consolidated version of Act No. 6 of 1918 as authorized by L.R.O. 1/2012.
Repealed
No
Serial Imprint
The Laws of Guyana.
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No