Section 4, Bihar Land Reforms Laws (Regulating Mines and Minerals) Validation Act, 1969 [S1K-YZ2]
As at 6 September 2026. In force from 26 April 1969.
4. Registration of agents.—(1) Every agent shall, within sixty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the management of a mine after such commencement, within thirty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Controller General in Form F, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees. (2) The Controller General shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No agent shall carry on the management of a mine unless registered under this section.
Defined terms in this text (1)
mine: Section 2, Bihar Land Reforms Laws (Regulating Mines and Minerals) Validation Act, 1969 [S1KYX6] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "mine" means any excavation where any operation for the purpose of searching for or obtaining minerals has been or is being carried on
mine: 5 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (3)
Notification S.O. 592(E), dated 4th September, 1969 [N11-VNZ], 4 September 1969, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Notification S.O. 923(E), dated 18th January, 1976 [N11-Y8M], 18 January 1976, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Notification S.O. 3250(E), dated 6th July, 1977 [N11-YRH], 6 July 1977, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Cited by (4)
Section 11, Bihar Land Reforms Laws (Regulating Mines and Minerals) Validation Act, 1969 [S1K-Z6H], 26 April 1969, Band A. "section 4".
Section 16, Bihar Land Reforms Laws (Regulating Mines and Minerals) Validation Act, 1969 [S1K-ZBB], 26 April 1969, Band A. "section 4".
Section 2, Bihar Land Reforms Laws (Regulating Mines and Minerals) Validation Act (Amendment) Act, 1978 [S1Q-XNZ], 13 December 1978, Band A. "section 4 of the Bihar Land Reforms Laws (Regulating Mines and Minerals) Validation Act, 1969 (42 of 1969)".
Rule 3, Bihar Land Reforms Laws (Regulating Mines and Minerals) Validation Act Rules, 1971 [S1M-H9F], 12 March 1971, Band A. "sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Act".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (1)
D11-17E. Every agent: Apply for registration to the Controller General in Form F, fee five thousand rupees; thirty days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form F. Published by Indian Bureau of Mines, Ministry of Mines (synthetic record).