M-13.1 - Mining Act

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304.1.3. Any mineral substance forming part of the domain of the State that is situated in a parcel of land in the private domain that is not included within an urbanization perimeter, except mineral substances situated in a parcel of land that is subject to a mining right in force or to a notice of map designation received before 28 May 2024, is withdrawn from prospecting, mining exploration and mining operations.
Any mineral substance forming part of the domain of the State that is situated in a parcel of land in the private domain that is not included within an urbanization perimeter and on which, at the time of the expiry, abandonment or revocation of the exclusive exploration right to which the land is subject, exploration work has not been performed, reported, and approved by the Minister since 24 October 1988 is also withdrawn from prospecting, mining exploration and mining operations.
2024, c. 36, s. 121.