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A/jpfiiidix A. 



Occupation for 

 specified 

 purposes of 

 land in vicinitv 



Permission to 

 construct 

 railway or 

 tmmwav. 



Occupation of Land fur Jifnidenccs, Milh, etc. 



79. Tlie Commissioner may, on such terms and conditions as he 

 thinks fit, permit any holder of a Concession or Licence to occupy a 

 portion of Ciown Land in the vicinity of his claim for the purpose 

 of erecting tliereon a residence for himself or persons in his employ 

 or any mill, or any work or building requii'ed for mining purposes or 

 for any business or other legitimate object connected with mining, 

 provided that such land is not required for mining purposes or the 

 occupation thereof calculated in any way to interfei'e j^rejudicially 

 with mining operations. 



80. The Commissioner may, on such terms and conditions as he 

 thinks tit, permit the holder of a Concession or Licence to construct 

 and maintain a railway or tramway on anj' portion of Crown Land 

 leading to or from his claim, which may be necessary or desirable for 

 the better and more effectual working of such claim, and the Com- 

 missioner may also permit such railway or tramway to be carried 

 across the claim of any other person, provided that such railM^ay or 

 tramway does not intei'fere with, or prevent the proper woi'king of 

 the claim of such last-mentioned person, and provided further that 

 such compensation as the Commissioner shall think just and reasonable, 

 shall be paid to such last-mentioned person by the jaerson who desires 

 to carry any railway or tramway across such last-mentioned claim, and 

 any dispute as to the amount of such compensation or in connection 

 with the carrying of any such railway or tramway across the claim of 

 any person, shall be determined under the provisions of Pait XI. of 

 these Regulations. 



Fafh or Trail. 



81. Where the holder of a prospecting licence cuts a path or trail 

 through the forest, he shall be entitled to the exclusive use thereof 

 for a period of three months from the time when he began such path 

 or trail : Provided that, in order to acquire and hold the right con- 

 ferred by this Regulation, such holder shall on beginning such path or 

 trail post a notice in a conspicuous place on a tree, cornei' post, oi- 

 beacon at the commencement of the path or trail, in the presence of 

 two witnesses, in which notice there shall be stated the name of such 

 holder and the date on which the path or trail was begun : Provided 

 also, that such holder .shall forthwith notify to the Commissioner, or 

 Warden in writing the ))articulars relating to the path or trail : 



Provided further that an Officei' on public business may at any 

 time make use of such path or trail. 



82. Every person, other than the person cutting such path or 

 trail, who uses any portion of the path or trail before the expiration 

 of the said period, after such cutting has been begun and subsequently 

 locates a claim on any ground to which he travelled by such portion 

 of the path or trail without the permission of the person cutting the 

 same, shall forfeit all right to such claim, and possession may be 

 taken of such claim under Regulation 9.3 by the per-son cutting 

 such path. 



Determination 83. Where any question arises as to whether any person has 



of qurstioii of travelled to any ground located by him by or along a portiim of the 

 '"'f^''^- jiath or trail cut by another person, without permission as aforesaid, 



Right of user of 

 path or trail 

 when cut. 



Protection of 

 risrht. 



