The Telangana Mica Act, 1957.
Telangana
An Act to regulate the possession and transport of, and trading in, mica in the State of Telangana.
- Act number
- 7 of 1957
- Department
- Industries and Commerce
- Enacted
- 27 Jun 1957
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33 sections
- Section 1Short title, extent and commencement.
- Section 2Definitions.
- Section 3Prohibition of possession and trading in mica without licence, proprietors' certificate or digger's permit.
- Section 4Grant of proprietor's certificate.
- Section 5Grant or refusal of licences.
- Section 6Renewal of licences and Properietor's certificate.
- Section 7Exercise of powers of licensees or registered proprietors by agents.
- Section 8Obligation of licensees and registered proprietors to keep books of account and to submit returns.
- Section 9Production of accounts by licensees and registered proprietors.
- Section 10Registration of certain instruments authorising extraction of mica.
- Section 11Grant of digger's permit.
- Section 12Inspection of mine worked by digger.
- Section 13Licensee, registered proprietor and digger to notify places used for storing mica.
- Section 14Removal of mica.
- Section 15Removal of mica from mine worked by diggers.
- Section 16Sale of mica by diggers.
- Section 17Penalties.
- Section 18Penalty for certain offences committed by diggers.
- Section 19Penalty for unauthorised removal of mica.
- Section 20Penalty for removal of mica from mine worked by digger.
- Section 21Penalty for obstructing officers in the performance of duties.
- Section 22Power of search and seizure.
- Section 23Things liable to confiscation.
- Section 24Confiscation how to be effected.
- Section 25Power to arrest without warrant.
- Section 26Protection of acts done in good faith.
- Section 27Officers acting under Act to be public servants.
- Section 28Offences to be bailable.
- Section 29Jurisdiction to try offences.
- Section 30Cancellation of licence and proprietor's certificate.
- Section 31Saving of other laws.
- Section 32Power to make rules.
- Section 33Power to remove difficulties.