RULE-106

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 V FINANCIAL 106. Powers of licensing authority in case of failure to pay royalty. If the holder of a mineral title or a mineral concession referred to in Rule 101 fails to pay any royalty payable by the holder in accordance with Rule 104 or, if applicable, on or before such date to which the payment of the royalty has been deferred under Rule 105, the licensing authority before taking action under Rule 57(f) may, by notice in-writing to the holder, prohibit - (a) the removal of any mineral or group of minerals from the exploration area, mining area, retention area, the land subject to the mining lease or, in the case' of the holder of an mining concession, from the place where the mineral or group of minerals is found, won or mined; and (c) any dealings in connection with any mineral or group of minerals found, won or mined from any such area, land or place, until such time as the .royalty has been paid, or the payment has been reduced, or deferred under Rule 105.