Rule 2, Himachal Pradesh Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (Manner of Application) Rules, 2012 [SBF-QWF]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 28 July 2012.
Definitions.—In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,— (a) "Act" means the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (67 of 1957); (b) "holder of a mining lease" means a person carrying on mining operations; (c) "stock of minerals" means a stock of minerals received, held or disposed of by a holder of a mining lease in the course of mining operations; (d) "Form J" means the form so numbered in the Schedule; (e) words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Act shall have the meanings respectively assigned to them in the Act.
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