Section 55, The Mines and Minerals Act, 2009

(1) Upon termination of any mineral right, the holderthereof shall deliver to the Director- (a) all records which the holder is obliged under this Act to maintain including full and detailed reports as prescribed containing all information, results, interpretation, data and other related information pertaining to the exploration and mining of minerals under the mineral right; (b) all plans or maps of the area subject to the mineral right prepared by the holder or at his instructions; and (c) except for the holder of an artisanal mining licence, a final report which shall be a summary of previous annual reports plus a detailed report on containing all information, results, interpretation and data relating to all activities carried out in the final period of the licence since the previous annual report. 38 39 Assets on termination right. Delivery of documents on termination (2) Where the former holder of a mineral right fails to deliver any document required to be delivered under subsection (1), the Director shall call upon such former holder to comply with subsection (1). PART VIII–RECONNAISSANCE LICENCES