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Schedule. (3), The Alluvial Diamond Citation

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FoRM A. THE ALLUVIAL DIAMOND PROSPECTING RULES. APPLICATION FOR AN ALLUVIAL DIAMOND PROSPECTING RIGHT. 1. Name of Applicant ................................................................................................................................... . Age .................................... years. Sex ...................................................................................................... 2. (For native of Sierra Leone) (a) Father's name ........................................................... . (b) Tribe ............................................................ (c) Village ................................................................ .. (d) Chiefdom ............................................................................................................................................... . (For Native Firm) (a) Nationality.......................................................................................... (b) Address in Sierra Leone at which notices, etc. may be served 3. Chiefdom in which applicant wishes to prospect...................................................... 4. Section in which applicant wishes to prospect........................................................... . 5. Village area in which applicant wishes to prospect ............................................... . 6. Whether the applicant has previously made application for an Alluvial Diamond Prospecting Licence, and if so, whether any such application has been refused ........................................................................................................... . 7. Whether the applicant or his employer (if any) has previously held any lease, right or licence authorising prospecting or mining in Sierra Leone, which has been revoked or forfeited ..................................................... Application of sections 16 and 17 of Cap. 198. Penalties. Cap. 198. r. 2. r. 2. 8 Th I . h to 1. 'th' th Protected Forest.. e area WIS prospect 1es WI m e F R orest eserve. I am aware of the provisions of the Alluvial Diamond Mining Ordinance, and of the Rules made thereunder and the conditions in which I may hold an Alluvial Diamond Prospecting Licence. Witness........................................................................ Date ............................................... . Signature or Thumbprint of Applicant. We consent to the applicant prospecting and, if he should apply for an Alluvial Diamond Mining Licence, mining on the land. Signature or Thumbprint of Landholder. *Signature of Forest Officer. Signature or Thumbprint of Occupier. I have seen both the applicant and occupier and know of no reason why this application should not be granted and certify that there is a place where the applicant can prospect in the above-mentioned village area as shown in the sketch on the back hereof. Date ....................................................................... . Warden. We the undersigned recommend the above application. Paramount Chief of ..............................Chiefdom. or his Agent. Section Chief of ............................. .Section. Headman of .............................. Village . Approved in public at.......................................... on ............................................................ l9 .............. . Inspector of Mines/Area Supt. • Not to be given if the land is under silvicultural treatment (not required if land is outside Protected Forest or Forest Reserve). FoRM B (Front) THE ALLUVIAL DIAMOND MINING (PROSPECTING) RULES. ALLUVIAL DIAMOND PROSPECTING RIGHT No ................................... .. Subject to the provisions of the Alluvial Diamond Mining Ordinance, and the Rules from time to time made thereunder, an Alluvial Diamond Prospecting Right is hereby granted to *(A) the native firm known as ........................................................................................................... . Address of firm .................................................................................................................................. .. Prospecting Manager........................................................................................................................ *(B) .............................................................................................................................................................................. Tribe .................................... Father's Name ..................................................................................- Chiefdom............................................... Village............................................................................- to prospect for alluvial diamonds in the place allocated in the Prospecting Rules [Cap. 198 ................................................Chiefdom, and demarcated in the presence of the above-named Prospecting Manager/his presence by the Warden. The sale of any diamond found while prospecting under authority of this Prospecting Right shall be in accordance with the provisions of the Alluvial Diamond Mining (Prospecting) Rules. This Prospecting Right expires on................................................l9 ...... . Date................................................ 19....... ................................................................................... . Chief Inspector of Mines. -; Delete that which is not applicable. ATTENTION IS PARTICULARLY DRAWN TO THE FOLLOWING 1. This Prospectiving Right is not transferable. 2. This Prospecting Right shall be produced on demand to any Warden, Area Superintendent, Inspector of Mines, District Commissioner, or member of the Police Force, and on the occasion of any sale of diamonds found while prospecting. 3. The holder shall not prospect for diamonds between the hours of 7.00 p.m. and 5.00 a.m. 4. The holder shall not employ more than five persons. FoRM B (Back) THE ALLUVIAL DIAMOND MINING (PROSPECTING) RULES. Date. Number of Stones. DIAMOND SALES CARD. Weight. Name of Exporter. No. of Signature Licence. of Exporter. .•... ·. -----~------~------~------~----~-------- ~ililii ........ } lO of 1956. 215 of 1957. 131 of 1958. 12 of 1959. Interpretation. RULES. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. ALLUVIAL DIAMOND MINING RULES. ARRANGEMENT OF RULES. Interpretation. Fees for mining licences. Surface rent. (1) Licensee, workmen and tributers to carry tallies. (2) Tallies remain property of licensee. (3) Tallies to be produced. Fee for manager's certificate. Mining Area. Payment of compensation. Holder must -work his area. Safety and health. Mining to be systematic. Concentration to be reasonably efficient. Rehabilitation of land. Fee for dealer's licence. (1) Deposit. (2) When repayable. (3) When forfeited. (4) Replacement licence. ~ (5) Mutilated licence to be destroyed. (6) Issue to be registered. (7) Particulars to be put in it. (1) Books to be issued to dealers. (2) To be produced on demand. (3) When entries to be made. (4) Issue of receipts. (5) Returns of purchases to be made. Exporter's licence fee. Witness summons. Penalties.

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