Section 2, Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as Mining Leases) Act, 1987 [S1V-AP0]

As at 6 September 2026. In force from 12 September 1987.

In Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as Mining Leases) Act, 1987 [A10-YVK]. This text from 12 September 1987. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 2, Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as Mining Leases) Act, 1987 [S1V-AP0]. Machine: S1V-AP0.

2. Definitions.—In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "mine" means any excavation where any operation for the purpose of searching for or obtaining minerals has been or is being carried on; (b) "mining lease" means a lease granted for the purpose of undertaking mining operations, and includes a sub-lease granted for such purpose; (c) "mining operations" means any operations undertaken for the purpose of winning any mineral; (d) "minerals" includes all minerals except mineral oils; (e) "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly; (f) "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act.

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mine: Section 2, Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as Mining Leases) Act, 1987 [S1VAP0] (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.

minerals: Section 2, Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as Mining Leases) Act, 1987 [S1VAP0] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "minerals" includes all minerals except mineral oils

minerals: 5 more definitions.

mining lease: Section 2, Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as Mining Leases) Act, 1987 [S1VAP0] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "mining lease" means a lease granted for the purpose of undertaking mining operations, and includes a sub-lease granted for such purpose

mining lease: 5 more definitions.

mining operations: Section 2, Goa, Daman and Diu Mining Concessions (Abolition and Declaration as Mining Leases) Act, 1987 [S1VAP0] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "mining operations" means any operations undertaken for the purpose of winning any mineral

mining operations: 5 more definitions.

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