RULE-99

BALOCHISTAN MINERAL RULES, 2002 BALOCHISTAN MINERAL RULES, 2002 [Gazette of Balochistan, Extraordinary, 9th March, 2002] No. S.O.(MR)4-6/2002, dated 8-1-2002.--In exercise of the powers conferred by section 2, of the Regulation of Mines and Oil-Fields and Mineral Development (Government Control) Act, 1948, (XXIV of 1948) the Government of Balochistan is pleased to make the flowing Rules:-- PART IV SPECIAL PROVISION RELATING TO SMALL SCALE MINING Division-3 Mining Lease 99. Membership of an Association: Every concession holder shall become and continue to be a member of an Association representing the interest of the private sector of the mining industry as a whole. There shall be only one such Association for the whole of area or areas over which these Rules apply. The failure on the part of a concession holder to become such member or continue to be so will be treated as a violation of these Rules and the terms and conditions of the grant of lease.