British Columbia Order in Council — Order under Mineral Tenure B (O.C. 445/2001)

O.C. 445/2001

British Columbia — Orders in Council

• Lieutenant Governor PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA ORDER OF THE LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL Order in Council Nd. 445 , Approved and Ordered APR - 6 Executive Council Chambers, Victoria On the recommendation of the undersigned, the Lieutenant Governor, by and with the advice and consent of the Executive Council, orders that the Mineral Tenure Act Regulation, B.C. Reg. 297/88, is amended as set out in the attached Appendix. Minister of Energy and Mines Presiding Member of the Exec five Council (This

part is for administrative purposes only and is not part of the Order.) Authority under which Order is made: Act and section:- Mineral Tenure Act, ss. 1, 29, 30, 31, 33 and Other (specify):- oic 1433/88 February 23, 2001 09.95/204/4 APPENDIX

Section of the Mineral Tenure Act Regulation, B.C. Reg. 297/88, is amended by adding the following

definitions: "archeological impact assessment" means any heritage inspection or heritage investigation that (

a) the Chief Inspector of Mines requires a recorded holder to undertake as a condition of a permit issued under the Mines Act, (

b) is carried out by an individual who holds a permit under

section of the Heritage Conservation Act, and (

c) is described in an application submitted by the recorded holder under

section of the Mines Act; "Chief Inspector of Mines" means a "chief inspector" as defined in the Mines Act; . 7

Section 1.1 is amended by adding the following paragraph: (

c) an archaeological impact assessment. 3

Section is amended by adding the following subsections:

(6) In order to maintain a claim under

section of the Act, on the basis of an arche- ological impact assessment, a recorded holder must provide the gold commis- sioner with (

a) a form set out in

Schedule that has been completed and signed, and (

b) the following as appendices to that form: (

i) a copy of the application that was submitted to the Chief Inspector of Mines under

section of the Mines Act; (ii) the written request from the Chief Inspector of Mines that requires the archaeological impact assessment; (iii) an itemized statement of costs incurred by the recorded holder in conducting the archaeological impact assessment.

(7) If a recorded holder records exploration and development costs under subsection (6), the recorded holder must submit to the chief gold commissioner a copy of the archaeological impact assessment report and approval of that report by the minister responsible for the administration of the Heritage Conservation Act, no later than 90 days after the anniversary date of the claim. 1 of 1

Document details

Collection	British Columbia — Orders in Council
Citation	O.C. 445/2001
Type	order_in_council
Volume / chapter	arc oic 0445 2001
Language	en
Format	pdf
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	4eca87602a404dba16bfd64ca8ac15b7e62bca34

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