Acts and Regulations

2010-57 - Mining Act

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NEW BRUNSWICK
REGULATION 2010-57
under the
Mining Act
(O.C. 2010-186)
Filed April 12, 2010
1Section 3 of New Brunswick Regulation 86-98 under the Mining Act is amended
(a) by repealing subsection (1) and substituting the following:
3(1)The fees under the Act are as follows:
(a)subject to subsection (1.1), for the compilation of data from the claim maps or documents under subsection 14(4) of the Act, including abstracts of mineral claims and letters of confirmation of status of mineral claims, mining leases or rights granted under subsection 25(2) of the Act, per hour..............
$ 50;
 
(b)for a transfer or assignment of a mortgage, charge or other security interest on a mining lease or on an agreement referred to in section 25 of the Act..............
$100;
 
(c) for a prospecting licence under section 29 of the Act, for a natural person..............
$100;
 
(d)for a prospecting licence under section 29 of the Act, for a partnership..............
$200;
 
(e)for a prospecting licence under section 29 of the Act, for a corporation..............
$500;
 
(f)for registering a mineral claim..............
$10 per mineral claim unit;
 
(g)subject to subsection (1.2), for the work commitment security deposit ..............
$50 per mineral claim unit;
 
(h)for renewing each mineral claim under subsection 56(1) of the Act, first to fifth renewals, per year..............
$10 per mineral claim unit;
 
(i)for renewing each mineral claim under subsection 56(1) of the Act, sixth to tenth renewals, per year..............
$20 per mineral claim unit;
 
(j)for renewing each mineral claim under subsection 56(1) of the Act, eleventh to fifteenth renewals, per year..............
$30 per mineral claim unit;
 
(k)for renewing each mineral claim under subsection 56(1) of the Act, sixteenth and successive renewals, per year..............
$50 per mineral claim unit;
 
(l)for payment in lieu of required work in the first year of a mineral claim under subsection 56(10) of the Act..............
$20 per mineral claim unit;
 
(m)for grouping 2 or more mineral claims into one group of contiguous mineral claims under subsection 58.1(1) of the Act, per resulting group..............
$ 20;
 
(n)for filing a notice of dispute under subsection 61(1) of the Act ..............
$ 20;
 
(o)for application for a mining lease under subsection 68(1) of the Act..............
$500;
 
(p)for transfer of all or part of a mining lease under section 101 of the Act..............
$100;
 
(q)for transfer of all or part of a mineral claim under section 101.1 of the Act..............
$10 per mineral claim unit.
(b) by adding after subsection (1) the following:
3(1.1)A holder of a prospecting licence who makes a request for a compilation of data is exempt from the fee under paragraph (1)(a) for the first two hours of compilation of data.
3(1.2)A natural person who is the holder of a prospecting licence is exempt from making the work commitment security deposit referred to in paragraph (1)(g) when registering any one or more mineral claims up to a maximum of thirty mineral claim units per calendar year.
2Section 4 of the Regulation is repealed.
3Section 5 of the Regulation is repealed.
4Section 6 of the Regulation is repealed.
5Section 7 of the Regulation is repealed.
6Section 17 of the Regulation is amended
(a) by repealing subsection (1);
(b) by repealing subsection (2).
7Section 18 of the Regulation is repealed.
8Section 19 of the Regulation is repealed.
9Section 20 of the Regulation is repealed.
10Section 21 of the Regulation is repealed.
11Subsection 22(1) of the Regulation is repealed.
12The Regulation is amended by adding after section 47 the following:
47.1A work commitment security deposit shall be in the form of a deposit of money.
13This Regulation comes into force on April 14, 2010.