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| Name: | Mines and Quarries Act, 2005 (Act No. 7 of 2005) (Cap. 64:01) |
| Country: | Gambia |
| Subject(s): | Mining and quarrying workers |
| Type of legislation: | Law, Act |
| Adopted on: | 2005-12-12 |
| Entry into force: | |
| ISN: | GMB-2005-L-110051 |
| Link: | https://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex4.detail?p_isn=110051&p_lang=en |
| Bibliography: | Legislation on-line  African Mining Legislation Atlas PDF (consulted on 2020-06-30) |
| Abstract/Citation: | Regulates the granting of licences for mines and quarries as well as related operations and rights to minerals. Provides that the Ministry may impose conditions related to safety (Articles 17, 52, 71). Regulations may be adopted with respect to measures to be taken in respect of an area where mining or quarrying operations are being carried out relating to sanitation and health, including the establishment of cemeteries (Article 115(3)(k)). |
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