102 HOLLAND : MICA DEPOSITS OF INDIA. 



II. In excess ol 640 acres but not 



exceeding 960 acres . . R6o + 4annas on every acre in 



excess of 640, the total being 

 subject to a maximum of R90, 

 and soon 



23. Forms of licenses and leases. — The forms of licenses, leases 

 and accounts are prescribed by Government. 



An account with respect to each mine shall be kept in the Col- 

 lector's office and on the 1st March and September of each year an 

 account in a specially prescribed form will be forwarded to every 

 lessee from whose mine mica has been allowed to be removed during 

 the preceding half-year on the security of deposits. If the amount 

 of royalty shown to be due under that account is not paid within the 

 1 5th of the month, the Collector will be at liberty to proceed to realize 

 the amount by the adjustment of the deposit. 



Schedule showing the scale of values to be adopted for the pur- 

 pose of calculating royalty leviable on every pound of mica 

 removed from the premises of a mine : — 













Coloured 



White 













mica 







mica. 



Class. 











R 



a. 



P- 



R 



a. p. 



I. 



4 square 



inches 



and under 



• • • 







2 











3 ° 



II. 



above 4 square 



inches and not 



more than 8 . 







4 











6 



III. 



do. 8 





do. 



16 . 







10 







I 







IV. 



do. 16 





do. 



32 • 



1 



8 







3 







V. 



do. 32 





do. 



48 . 



3 











5 







VI. 



do. 48 





do. 



64 . 



4 



8 







7 







VII. 



do. 64 





do. 



80 . 



6 











9 







VIII. 



do. 80 





do. 



96 . 



7 



8 







11 







IX. 



do. 96 





do. 



112 . 



9 











13 











and so on. 















Note. — The size of plates shall be calculated for assessment according to 

 the greatest rectangular area the slabs will yield. 



( 92 ) 



