Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2023

No: 16 Dated: Aug, 09 2023

Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2023

An Act further to amend the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957.

BE it enacted by Parliament in the Seventy-fourth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

CHAPTER I

PRELIMINARY

1. (1) This Act may be called the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2023.

    (2) It shall come into force on such date as the Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.

2. In section 3 of the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in section 3,-