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Appendix A. 



(4) Delivery of any notice or process required by these Regulations 

 at a registered address for the time being shall have the same effect 

 as personal sei'vice. 



Locating of Claim. 



Prospecting for 6, — (1) A person on obtaining a prospecting licence may.personally 



and locating of ^j, |jy some person authorised by him with the approval of the Com- 

 ■ missioner or Warden in writing in Form No. 3 in the First Schedule 



to these Regulations, prospect for and locate claims on any of the 

 Crown Lands in the Colony not pi'eviously lawfully occujDied or 

 previously located or reserved, by notice published in the Gazette for 

 the use of the Crown, or the Colony or as an Indian Reservation. 

 Any location not made in compliance with this Regulation shall be 

 disallowed by the Commissioner. 



(2) When a licence has been granted to one person for and on 

 behalf of himself and the other persons signing the application for the 

 licence, as provided in sub-section (4) of Regulation 3, only the person 

 authorised under such licence to act on behalf of the other persons 

 named in the licence, or some person duly aiithorised by him in 

 writing in Form No. 3 in the First Schedule to these Regulations, 

 shall be entitled to enter a mining district by virtue of the licence so 

 granted or to prospect or locate claims under such licence. 



The name of the person to whom it is desii'ed that the licence 

 should be granted, shall be stated in writing to the Commissioner or 

 Warden, at the time the application for the licence is lodged. 



Giving notice of 

 location and 

 application 

 for licence. 



Form Nos. 4 

 and 5. 



Eecording of 

 notice and 

 application. 



Form No. 6. 



Notice of Location of Claim, and Application for Licence. 



7. Every person who locates a claim shall, within a reasonable 

 time after such location, and in any case not more than three months 

 thereafter, file or caused to be filed at the office of the Warden, or at 

 the oflSce of the Department of Lands and Mines in Georgetown, a 

 notice in duplicate, in Form No. 4 in the First Schedule to these 

 Regulations, stating the name of the person for whom the location is 

 made, the name of the person actually locating, the names of the 

 witnesses in whose presence the location was made, the date of the 

 location, and such a description of the ground located and its situation 

 as will enable the claim to be identified by the Warden together with an 

 application in writing in Form No. 5 in the said Schedule for a licence to 

 mine for gold or to mine for precious stones or to mine for gold and 

 precious stones as the case may be and shall pay for filing such notice 

 and application the fee specified in the Second Schedule to these 

 Regulations, and if such application and notice be not filed as i^equired 

 with the amount payable, the location shall be null and void, and the 

 land located be open to location by anyone. 



8. — (1) The Warden or Commissioner, on receiving such notice in 

 duplicate and application, shall mark on each of them the time when 

 it was received, shall file and preserve the same, and give to the 

 person filing the documents a receipt in the Form No. 6 in the Fii'st 

 Schedule to these Regulations. 



(2) The Warden shall file in his oflfice one copy of the notice and 

 shall forward the other, together with the apjilication, by the fir.st 

 opportunity to the office of the Commissionei', and shall at the same 

 time furnish to the Commissioner such information, if an}', respecting 

 such location and application as he may think requisite. 



