14(1)The Recorder shall have an office at the city of Fredericton and shall have such other offices at other places in the Province as the Minister considers appropriate, and each such office shall be the office of the Recorder for the purposes of this Act and the regulations.

14(2)The Recorder may delegate all or certain of his powers and duties under this Act and the regulations to officers appointed under section 4.

14(3)The Recorder shall keep at the Fredericton office records submitted to the Recorder in respect of mining leases, agreements referred to in subsection 25(2), all instruments affecting mining leases and claim maps showing the location of land covered by mining leases.

14(4)Subject to this Act and the regulations, any claim map referred to in subsection (3) and any document filed in the Recorder’s office or submitted to the Recorder shall be open to public inspection during normal office hours and, on payment of the fee prescribed by regulation, the Recorder shall provide copies of the claim maps and documents or compilations of data from the claim maps or documents.

14(5)A document signed by the Recorder and purporting to be a copy of any of the following documents is admissible as evidence of the contents of the document before the Board and in any court in the Province without proof of the Recorder’s appointment, authority or signature:

14(6)The Recorder shall enter in the registry in respect of a mineral claim or enter on the record of any mining lease or agreement under subsection 25(2) a note of any order or decision affecting the mineral claim, mining lease or agreement giving its date and effect and the date of entry.

14(1)The Recorder shall have an office at the city of Fredericton and shall have such other offices at other places in the Province as the Minister considers appropriate, and each such office shall be the office of the Recorder for the purposes of this Act and the regulations.

14(2)The Recorder may delegate all or certain of his powers and duties under this Act and the regulations to officers appointed under section 4.

14(3)The Recorder shall keep at the Fredericton office records submitted to the Recorder in respect of mining leases, all instruments affecting mining leases and claim maps showing the location of land covered by mining leases.

14(4)Subject to this Act and the regulations, any claim map referred to in subsection (3) and any document filed in the Recorder’s office or submitted to the Recorder shall be open to public inspection during normal office hours and, on payment of the fee prescribed by regulation, the Recorder shall provide copies of the claim maps and documents or compilations of data from the claim maps or documents.

14(5)A document signed by the Recorder and purporting to be a copy of any of the following documents is admissible as evidence of the contents of the document before the Mining Commissioner and in any court in the Province without proof of the Recorder’s appointment, authority or signature:

14(6)The Recorder shall enter in the registry in respect of a mineral claim or enter on the record of any mining lease a note of any order or decision affecting the mineral claim or mining lease, giving its date and effect and the date of entry.

14(1)The Recorder shall have an office at the city of Fredericton and shall have such other offices at other places in the Province as the Minister considers appropriate, and each such office shall be the office of the Recorder for the purposes of this Act and the regulations.

14(2)The Recorder may delegate all or certain of his powers and duties under this Act and the regulations to officers appointed under section 4.

14(3)The Recorder shall keep at the Fredericton office books for the recording of mineral claims and mining leases, all instruments affecting mineral claims and mining leases and claim maps showing the location of land covered by recorded mineral claims and mining leases.

14(4)Subject to this Act and the regulations, any book or claim map referred to in subsection (3) and any document filed in the Recorder’s office or submitted to the Recorder shall be open to public inspection during normal office hours and, upon payment of the fee prescribed by regulation, the Recorder shall provide copies of such books, claim maps and documents or compilations of data therefrom.

14(5)A document purporting to be a copy of a book, claim map or document referred to in subsection (4) and purporting to be signed by the Recorder is admissible as evidence of the contents thereof before the Mining Commissioner and in any court in the Province without proof of the Recorder’s appointment, authority or signature thereon.

14(6)The Recorder shall enter upon the record of any mineral claim or mining lease a note of any order or decision affecting the mineral claim or mining lease, giving its date and effect and the date of entry.