Land Acquisition (Mines) Act, 1885

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SECTIONS:
1. Short title, commencement and local extent.
2. Saving for mineral rights of theGovernment.
3. Declaration that mines are not needed.
4. Notice to be given before working mines lying under land.
5. Power to prevent or restrict working.
6. Mode of determining persons interested and amount of compensation.
7. If Provincial Government does not offer to pay compensation, mines may be worked in a proper manner.
8. Mining communications.
9. Provincial Government to pay compensation for injury done to mines.
10. And also for injury arising from any airway or other work.
11. Power to officer of Provincial Government to enter and inspect the working of mines.
12. Penalty for refusal to allow inspection.
13. If mines worked contrary to provisions of this Act, Provincial Government may require means to be adopted for safety of land acquired.
14. Construction of Act when land acquired has been transferred to a local authority or Company
15. [Repealed.]
16. Definition of local authority and Company.
17. This Act to be read with Land Acquisition Act, 1870.







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