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(2) The application shall state the name of the person for whose 

 benefit the Concession is sought to be obtained, M'hether such person 

 is the actual applicant or not, and the term of years for Avhich such 

 Concession is desired. 



(3) The application shall also contain a description of the 

 portion of the land, river or creek to which it relates setting forth as 

 far as possilile its situation, extent and boimdaries. and the applicant 

 shall also, if called upon to do so, furnish such further information 

 as may be retjuired by the Governor for the purpose of determining 

 whether any valid reasons exist why a Concession should not be 

 issued. 



(4) The boundaries of every Concession applied for shall be 

 defined by natural features or in accordance with Regulation 30. 



(5) The applicant shall on ajojalication pay the Commissioner the 

 sum of ten dollars. 



(6) Every applicant for a Concession shall on being informed by 

 the Commissioner that his application has been approved by the 

 Governor-in-Council, pay to the Commissioner the fii'st year's rental 

 in advance, and if such rental is not paid within three months of 

 such notification the application may be declared abandoned by the 

 Ctnnmissioner by notice in the Gazette for three successive Saturdays 

 and the land referred to therein shall thereupon be open to location 

 by any person. 



33. — (1) The Commissioner shall publish a notice of the appli- Advertisement 

 cation in the Gazette for three successive Saturdays and the area t" fg°ue o?*^°^ 

 comprised within an apjilication shall be deemed to be lawfully concession. 

 occupied within the meaning of these Regulations from the date of 

 such notice. 



(2) During such period any person who desires to oppose the 

 issue of a Concession in accordance with the application, may enter 

 his opposition in writing with the grounds thereof, at the ofiBce of 

 the Commissioner in Georgetown. 



(3) Every such opposition shall be considered by the Governor- 

 in-Council who may for such purpose I'equire such information fmm 

 either partj^ as he may think fit. 



40. If an opposition is entered and the Governor-in-Council is of Kefusalof 

 opini(m that it is well founded, the application shall be refused. 



41, — (1) If no opposition is entered or any opposition entered is Survey of 

 not in the opinion of the Governor-in-Council, well-founded, and the concession. 

 Commissioner reports that a survey is necessary, the Governor may 

 permit such survey to be made by any duly qualified Surveyor or may 

 order such survey to be made by a Surveyor of the I)epartment of 

 Lands and Mines on the estimated cost of survey being deposited with 

 the C!ommissioner. 



(2) If such estimate is subsequently ftiuud to exceed or be less 

 tlian the actual cost, the difference shall be i-eturned to or paid by the 

 u])plicant (as the case may be) before the Ccmcession is gi'anted. 



42. — (1) If ;inv applicant after being required by the Com- On failure of 

 missionei' " " applicant to 



have surve\' 

 {(i) To have such jjortion of land, river, or creek as is applied made, appli<!:- 



for surveyed by a duly quji lifted Surveyor, or abanrtra'ed!'^ 



{li) To deposit the estimated cost of survey, 



fails for three months to have the necessary suivey commenced or to 



