140After the coming into force of this section, no mining lease shall be issued under the Mining Act, chapter M-14 of the Revised Statutes, 1973, unless before the coming into force of this section an application has been made under section 51 of that Act for a lease and the Recorder has issued an order of survey under section 31 of that Act in relation to the mining claim, group of contiguous mining claims or mining licence that is the subject of the application.
140After the coming into force of this section, no mining lease shall be issued under the Mining Act, chapter M-14 of the Revised Statutes, 1973, unless before the coming into force of this section an application has been made under section 51 of that Act for a lease and the Recorder has issued an order of survey under section 31 of that Act in relation to the mining claim, group of contiguous mining claims or mining licence that is the subject of the application.