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Appendix A. 



When licence 

 revoked or 

 claim aban- 

 doned, beacons 

 and boards to 

 be destroyed. 



group are kept distinctly marked and the location boards in proper 

 order as provided by Regulations 29 and .30 and the tablet refei'red 

 to in Regulation 31. 



(2) Every person who destroys, defaces, injures, or removes, 

 either wholly or in part, any tree, post, beacon, location board, or 

 other marking of a claim, whether in the exercise of any right as 

 regards such claim or otherwise, or procures any other person to do 

 so, shall be deemed guilty of a breach of these Regulations : 

 Provided, however, that a person shall be at liberty to alter the 

 boundaries if he has the permission to do so in writing of the 

 Commissioner or Warden. 



34. It shall be lawful for the Warden — 



{a) Where a licence has been revoked by the Governor-in- 



Council under the provisions of section 32(1) of the Mining 



Ordinance, 1903 ; or 

 {h) Where the Governor has ordered, in terms of section 32 (2) 



of the Mining Ordinance, 1903, that a licence shall not be 



issued ; or 

 (r) Where notice of revocation of a licence has been published 



in the Gazette as provided in Regulation 18 (3) ; or 

 {d) Where a claim has been abandoned in accordance with 



Regulation 18 (4), 



to pull down, destroy or obliterate any beacons, boards or other marks- 

 erected by the person whose licence has been revoked or whose 

 location has been disallowed or abandoned as the case may be. 



Length and 

 l)ieadth of 

 claim. 



Shape of claim. 



Boundaries 



beneath 



surface. 



Size aitd S/mjjc. af Claim. 



35. No claim, located for the purpose of mining for gold under a 

 claim licence, shall be more than 1,500 feet long or 800 feet wide. 



No claim located for the purpose of searching for precious stones 

 shall be less than 1,500 feet long or 800 feet Made, or shall contain 

 a greater area than 500 acres. 



36. The side lines and end lines of the surface boundaries of 

 a claim shall as far as possible be run in parallel lines, except where 

 prior locations or natural features prevent this being done, in which 

 case the claim shall be of such shape as may be approved by the 

 Commissioner or by the Wai'den, subject to the approval of the 

 Commissioner or by a Surveyor making a survey under these 

 Regulations. 



37. The boundaries of a claim beneath the surface shall be the 

 vertical planes in which the surface boundaries lie. 



Application fur 

 concession. 



PART IV. 



( \lltCC>i.-iio)tii. 



38. — (1) Every application for a Concession under Part II. of 

 the Mining Ordinance, 1903, shall be in writing signed by the 

 applicant, and shall be addressed to the Governor-in-Council and sent 

 throui^h the Commissioner. 



