RULE-120

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 VI MISCELLANEOUS 120. Further powers of authorised officers: (1) If a person who was the holder of a mineral title referred to in sub-rule (4) of Rules 22 or sub-rule (5) of Rules 33, 44 or 56. or a mineral concession referred in sub-rule 5 of Rule 81 and sub-rule 3 of Rule 89, fails to comply with the requirement of that sub-rule, an authorised officer may - (a) at all reasonable times, enter upon any premises whatsoever and search for the records, maps and plans, reports, photographs, tabulations, tapes, discs, books and documents referred to in that sub-rule; and (b) seize any such records, -maps and plans, reports, photographs, tabulations, tapes, discs, books and documents. (2) The provisions of Rule 119 (8), and (9) shall apply with necessary modifications in relation to an authorised officer and the carrying out of his functions under this Rule