Section 36, Cap 196

A mining lease shall not authorise the lessee to occupy ormine on or under land occupied by a town, village, market or burial ground, or land habitually used or occupied for sacred or ceremonial purposes, or to occupy or mine on or under any land within one hundred yards of any Government or public building or works, or any town, village, market, burial ground or place used or occupied for sacred or ceremonial purposes as aforesaid, or public road, tramway or railway without the consent in writing of the Governor first obtained, and subject to the conditions, if any, imposed by the Governor.