Acts and Regulations

M-14.1 - Mining Act

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Rights and liabilities of lessee
75(1)Subject to the terms and conditions of the mining lease, a mining lease gives the lessee,
(a) subject to sections 109 and 110, the right of free access by any reasonable means to and over and exit from the lease area;
(b) subject to this Act, the exclusive right to prospect for minerals and carry on mining on the lease area and to remove minerals from the lease area for purposes of sampling and testing; and
(c) the exclusive right to carry on production on the lease area and to remove minerals from the lease area accordingly.
75(2)The holder of a mining lease is liable for actual damage to or interference with the use and enjoyment of property caused by him or anyone acting on his behalf in or on the lease area.