(b) may be withdrawn at any time by the person who granted it. S. 55(2A) (2A) If the holder of a miner's right is validly on any inserted by land under this section, he or she may remove No. 82/2000 from the land any minerals discovered by him or s. 49(1). her on the land. (3) A miner's right is current for the time, not S. 55(3) amended by exceeding 10 years, specified in the miner's right. No. 59/2010 s. 37. S. 56 56 Who may grant a miner's right amended by No. 76/1998 (1) The Department Head may grant a miner's right. s. 31(f), substituted by (2) The Department Head may authorise in writing— No. 69/2004 s. 55. (a) a person or body; or (b) all people or bodies falling within a specified class— to grant miner's rights. S. 57 57 Grant of miner's right amended by Nos 27/1991 On receiving an application for a miner's right, a s. 4(4), person who is authorised to grant miner's rights 76/1998 s. 31(f), must grant the miner's right to the applicant if the 82/2000 application has been made in accordance with the s. 49(2), substituted by regulations. No. 69/2004 s. 55. 58 Obligations of holder (1) The holder of a miner's right acting under that S. 58(1) amended by right must not— No. 82/2000 s. 50(1)(a). (a) use any equipment for the purposes of excavation on the land, other than hand tools; or (b) use explosives on the land; or (c) remove or damage any tree or shrub on the land; or
(b) may be withdrawn at any time by the person who granted it. S. 55(2A) inserted by No. 82/2000 s. 49(1). (2A) If the holder of a miner's right is validly on any land under this section, he or she may remove from the land any minerals discovered by him or her on the land. S. 55(3) amended by No. 59/2010 s. 37. (3) A miner's right is current for the time, not exceeding 10 years, specified in the miner's right. S. 56 amended by No. 76/1998 s. 31(f), substituted by No. 69/2004 s. 55. 56 Who may grant a miner's right (1) The Department Head may grant a miner's right. (2) The Department Head may authorise in writing— (a) a person or body; or (b) all people or bodies falling within a specified class— to grant miner's rights. S. 57 amended by Nos 27/1991 s. 4(4), 76/1998 s. 31(f), 82/2000 s. 49(2), substituted by No. 69/2004 s. 55. 57 Grant of miner's right On receiving an application for a miner's right, a person who is authorised to grant miner's rights must grant the miner's right to the applicant if the application has been made in accordance with the regulations. 58 Obligations of holder S. 58(1) amended by No. 82/2000 s. 50(1)(a). (1) The holder of a miner's right acting under that right must not— (a) use any equipment for the purposes of excavation on the land, other than hand tools; or (b) use explosives on the land; or (c) remove or damage any tree or shrub on the land; or
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