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Territorial Coal Regulations — 15
15 In addition to the annual rental, a lessee shall pay annually a royalty at the rate of $0.10 per ton on merchantable coal mined on lands acquired by lease under these Regulations.
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16 A lessee shall not assign, transfer or sublet the rights granted by his lease or any part thereof without the consent in writing of the Minister.
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17 A lessee shall not mine or excavate within 60 feet from a boundary line of the location leased to him.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 18
18 (1) A lessee is entitled to the coal upon or in the land included in such lease, and has the right to enter upon and use and occupy the surface of such location or such portion thereof and to such extent as the Minister considers necessary for efficient coal mining operations but for no other purpose. (2) A lessee shall compensate the owner or lawful occupant of the surface rights for any loss or damage caused by the coal mining operations of the lessee.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 19
19 Within one month following the last day of each year of the term of the lease, a lessee shall submit to the recorder a sworn statement showing the amount of coal extracted and removed during the year from the location under lease, and shall pay the amount of accrued royalties to the recorder.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 20
20 (1) A lessee shall commence active operations on his leasehold within one year following the day he is notified by the Minister to commence operations and shall produce from such operations the quantity of coal specified in the said notification. (2) Such notification shall not be given until the expiration of at least one year from the commencement date of the lease and shall set out the quantity of coal which the lessee is required to mine and produce at the pit’s mouth ready for shipment, which quantity, however, may be increased from time to time, upon 30 days notice to that effect being given to the lessee, but in no case shall the maximum quantity required to be mined exceed 10 tons per annum for each acre leased. (3) Where operations are not commenced within the time specified in the notice or where the required quantity of coal is not mined during each year, the lease shall be subject to cancellation in the discretion of the Minister.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 21
21 A person who has been granted a lease for a location and who has paid all amounts due the Crown in respect of the area under lease including amounts due for rent or royalty, (a) to the date of consent to the assignment by the Minister pursuant to section 16, may assign the lease; or (b) to the date the Minister is notified in writing of the proposed abandonment, may abandon the lease. SOR/92-119, s. 1
Territorial Coal Regulations — 22
22 (1) Where a lessee holds a lease of a location acquired by assignment or otherwise under the provisions of these Regulations, on land situated more than 10 miles from a railway when the lease was issued, and where the lessee can show that he has expended in actual prospecting and developing operations on such location by recognized methods during any year, prior to railway communication with any such location having been established, an amount equal to or in excess of the prescribed yearly rental of such location, the Minister, upon proof satisfactory to him that such expenditure was incurred for the purpose and in the manner specified, may waive payment of the rental for the year of the term during which such expenditure may be shown to have been incurred, or in case the rental has already been paid, he may apply such payment or such portion thereof as to him seems reasonable on account of future payments of the rental of any such location, such expenditure, however, shall not be accepted as rental for a total of more than five years during the term of any lease. (2) Where a lessee holds leases on two or more adjoining locations, any amount expended on actual prospecting and developing operations on one or more of such locations, not otherwise applied in respect of rental, may, with the approval of the Minister, be applied against rental due on any other such location, to the same extent as if such operations had been performed on such other location.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 23
23 (1) A person may apply for a permit by filing with the recorder an application in Form 2 of the schedule. (2) Subject to section 24, each application for a permit shall be accompanied by, (a) a fee of $1; (b) a payment of estimated royalty on the quantity of coal to be mined under the permit; and (c) a sketch of the location.
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24 (1) Where a recorder is satisfied that an applicant for a permit has complied with the regulations respecting staking of the location and that the permit should be issued, he shall issue a permit to the applicant in Form 3 of the schedule. (2) A permit issued to (a) a department of the Government of Canada, (b) a municipal district, a local improvement district or a municipality, or (c) an educational, religious or charitable institution, shall be issued free of charge and shall authorize the applicant to mine a quantity of coal not exceeding 100 tons of 2,000 pounds each for the applicant’s own use, without payment of any royalty.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 25
25 Subject to these Regulations, a permittee is entitled (a) to enter upon the surface of the location covered by his permit, or such portion thereof and to such extent as the Minister may consider necessary for efficient coal mining and for no other purpose; and (b) to mine the quantity of coal set out in his permit subject to payment of a royalty on the merchantable output of the mine of $0.25 per ton of 2,000 pounds or such other royalty as may be fixed from time to time by the Minister with the approval of the Governor in Council.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 26
26 (1) A permit expires upon March 31st next following the date of issue, and within one month thereafter the permittee shall furnish the recorder with a statement of the amount of coal taken under such permit in Form 4 of the schedule. (2) Where the amount of coal taken under the permit is less than that authorized by the permit, any excess royalty shall be refunded to the permittee.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 27
27 Where a permittee wishes to obtain a further permit covering the same location for the ensuing year, he may at any time prior to expiry of his current permit, apply to the recorder for a further permit, and where satisfied that the permittee has complied with all applicable provisions of these Regulations and of his current permit, the recorder may, upon receipt of the required fee and estimated royalty, if any, issue a further permit without requiring such permittee to restake such location.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 28
28 (1) An agent of territorial lands or a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police stationed in the area may, where it appears to him that the operations of any permittee are being carried on in an unsafe or improper manner, direct that such operations be suspended forthwith until such time as he is satisfied that such operations can be carried on in a satisfactory manner. (2) Every suspension made under subsection (1) shall be reported immediately to the Chief.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 29
29 No person shall apply for, or hold, at one time, more than one location under permit.
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30 The boundaries beneath the surface of a location shall be the vertical planes or lines in which their surface boundaries lie.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 31
31 A recorder or other person designated by him may enter upon any land under lease or permit or the workings thereon, examine all records and books of account of the lessee or operator of such location, and make such other examination as may be deemed necessary.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 32
32 Where default is made in payment of royalty or in furnishing statements or returns required by these Regulations and the default continues for 30 days after notice demanding payment has been posted at the mine or conspicuously on the property in respect of which it is demanded or sent to the lessee or the permittee by registered mail to his last recorded address, the lease or permit may be cancelled.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 33
33 Where the Minister is of the opinion that a lessee or permittee has defrauded or attempted to defraud the Crown by withholding the royalty or any part thereof or has made false statements in any return or statement furnished by him, the Minister may cancel the lease or permit.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 34
34 In isolated portions of the Northwest Territories, Indians and Inuit who apply for permission to mine small quantities of coal may be granted permission to do so by an agent of territorial lands or a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police stationed in the area, free of charge, without being required to make an application under these Regulations. SOR/2003-116, s. 4 SOR/2024-281, s. 2
Territorial Coal Regulations — 35
35 The Chief may, upon receipt of an application in Form 5 of the schedule, issue a licence in Form 6 of the schedule, to explore for coal on territorial lands other than those mentioned in subsection 5(2).
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36 The area of land in respect of which a licence may be issued shall be equal to one-quarter of the area of the land shown on a mineral claim staking sheet and shall be described by reference to the geographical position of the quarter of such sheet.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 37
37 Every application for a licence shall be accompanied by (a) a description of the land; (b) a fee of $10; and (c) a deposit in the amount required by subsection 39(1) to secure expenditures on exploration during the first year the licence is in force.
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38 Unless terminated earlier, a licence is in force for three years commencing on the day of the application.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 40
40 Within 90 days after the end of each year in which a licence is in force, the licensee shall submit to the Chief, in triplicate and in a form satisfactory to the Chief, (a) a statement of expenditures made for exploration, (b) a report on all exploration, (c) geological, geochemical or geophysical reports, (d) maps, and (e) assay reports, in respect of the land for which the licence is issued.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 41
41 At the end of any year, during the term of a licence, a licensee, upon application to the Chief, may relinquish his rights under that licence in respect of a portion or all of the land for which he holds a licence.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 42
42 An application to relinquish rights under a licence in respect of land for which a licence has been issued shall be made in a form satisfactory to the Chief and shall be accompanied by a sketch and a description (a) of those lands or that portion of those lands that the licensee wishes to relinquish, and (b) of that portion of those lands, if any, that the licensee wishes to retain, in such form as the Chief may require.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 43
43 (1) Subject to subsection (2), where in any one year the amount of money spent by a licensee on exploration for coal in respect of land for which his licence was issued is equal to or greater than that required by subsection 39(3), upon receipt of the statement of expenditures referred to in section 40, the Chief shall return the deposit required by subsection 39(1) to the licensee. (2) Where under subsection 39(5) the Chief has permitted a licensee to spend money on exploration work in any one year applicable to the prior year of the term of the licence, upon receipt of the statement of expenditures referred to in section 40, the Chief shall return to the licensee that portion of the deposit or deposits required by subsection 39(1) that corresponds to the amount of money spent by the licensee on exploration work on the land for which the licence was issued and the balance of the deposit or deposits, if any, shall forfeit to Her Majesty in right of Canada.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 44
44 Subject to subsections 39(4) and (5), where a licensee does not spend in each year on exploration for coal on land for which his licence is issued the amount of money referred to in subsection 39(3), only that portion of the deposit that corresponds to the amount of money spent on exploration by the licensee on the land for which his licence was issued shall be returned by the Chief and the balance of the deposit, if any, shall forfeit to Her Majesty in right of Canada.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 45
45 At the end of any year during the term of a licence and not later than 90 days after the expiration of the term of a licence, a licensee may apply to the recorder for a lease under section 12 or a permit under section 23.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 46
46 No person other than the licensee may obtain a permit or lease in respect of lands for which a licence was issued until the expiration of 90 days after the end of the term of the licence, unless the licensee has relinquished his licence in respect of those lands under section 41.
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Registration of assignment of lease 3.00
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1 I (Name of Applicant) of (Address) (Occupation or Position) , do solemnly declare:
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2 That I did on the day of , 19 , duly stake out in accordance with the requirements of these Regulations, a coal mining location, described as follows: (State exact position of area, in relation to a prominent topographical feature or other known point) with dimensions feet by feet, containing acres, more or less.
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(State exact position of area, in relation to a prominent topographical feature or other known point) with dimensions feet by feet, containing acres, more or less.
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3 Attached hereto is a sketch showing the said location.
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4 To the best of my information and belief, the location applied for is situated on land which is (Unoccupied, or state occupancy)
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5 To the best of my information and belief, the location applied for is not already included in an existing coal lease and is not being used by any person as a source of coal, except as follows: (If none, so state) and I make this solemn declaration conscientiously believing it to be true and knowing that it is of the same force and effect as if made under oath, and by virtue of the Canada Evidence Act .
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Declared before me at in the . This day of , 19
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(A Notary Public, or a person duly authorized to take statutory declarations.)
Territorial Coal Regulations — 1
1 I, (Name of Applicant) of (Address) (Occupation or Position) , hereby apply for a Permit on my own behalf or on behalf of to authorize extraction or removal of tons of coal, from the following area (Set out as accurately as possible position of area in relation to prominent topographical feature or other known point) during the period from (Date of Application) to March 31, 19
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2 Attached hereto is a sketch of said area.
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3 To the best of my information and belief the said area is (Unoccupied, or state occupancy)
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Fee and Royalty (if applicable) calculated as follows: Permit Fee $1.00 Royalty tons at $0.25 per ton $ Total $ are tendered herewith.
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Pursuant to application dated 19 , made under the Territorial Coal Regulations , (Name of Permittee) is hereby authorized to extract or remove tons of coal from (State location of area) for the applicant’s own use and not for sale to others.
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Applicable fee and royalty (if any) are calculated as follows: — Permit Fee $1.00 Royalty on tons at $0.25 per ton $ Total $ Receipt of the sum of $ is hereby acknowledged.
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Receipt of the sum of $ is hereby acknowledged.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 1
This permit is issued subject to the following terms and conditions: 1 That this permit shall expire on the 31st day of March, 19 2 That within one month after the expiry of this permit the affidavit on the reverse hereof shall be completed and returned to the undersigned. 3 That the coal mining operations of the permittee will be carried out in a safe and proper manner, having regard to the rights of other permittees, if any, and the general public. 4 That this permit cannot be assigned. 5 That the right to extract and remove coal may be suspended if it appears that the operations of the permittee cannot for any reason be carried on in a safe and proper manner.
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1 That this permit shall expire on the 31st day of March, 19
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2 That within one month after the expiry of this permit the affidavit on the reverse hereof shall be completed and returned to the undersigned.
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3 That the coal mining operations of the permittee will be carried out in a safe and proper manner, having regard to the rights of other permittees, if any, and the general public.
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5 That the right to extract and remove coal may be suspended if it appears that the operations of the permittee cannot for any reason be carried on in a safe and proper manner.
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I, of in the (Occupation or Position) make oath and say: 1 That I am (The permittee or agent of the permittee as the case may be) named in the within permit and that the quantity of coal which has been extracted or removed from the permit area under this permit is tons and no more.
Territorial Coal Regulations — 1
1 That I am (The permittee or agent of the permittee as the case may be) named in the within permit and that the quantity of coal which has been extracted or removed from the permit area under this permit is tons and no more.
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Sworn before me at in the this day of 19
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I of (Address) (Occupation of applicant) hereby apply for a licence on my behalf or on behalf of to explore for coal on the following lands described as (indicate in ☐ by (x) which quarter(s) applied for) NW Quarter ☐ SW Quarter ☐ of mineral claim staking sheet(s) No SE Quarter ☐ NE Quarter ☐
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SW Quarter ☐ of mineral claim staking sheet(s) No
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Attached hereto is a sketch of the said area.
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To the best of my information and belief the said area is (Unoccupied or state occupancy)
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Fee and Deposit calculated as follows: Licence Fee $10.00 Deposit acres $0.05 per acre being the requirements for the first year expenditure are tendered herewith.
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Deposit acres $0.05 per acre being the requirements for the first year expenditure
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Pursuant to application dated 19 made under section 35 of the Territorial Coal Regulations (Name of Licensee) is hereby authorized to explore for coal on the Quarter(s) of the area of land shown on mineral claim staking sheet No. containing approximately acres of land, for a period of three years commencing on the day of 19 subject to the Territorial Coal Regulations .
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Chief, Resource Management Division, Resource and Economic Development Group, Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.
Territorial Dredging Regulations — 2
2 (1) In these Regulations, mineral includes every natural substance including gold and silver that may be recovered from the submerged bed of a river by the process commonly known as dredging, but does not include peat, bitumen, oil shales, clay, sand and gravel; ( minéral ) Minister means the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development; ( ministre ) recorder means a person designated by the Minister to perform the duties of a recorder for a mining district established under the Territorial Lands Act for the Northwest Territories; ( registraire ) river means a stream of water the bed of which is of an average width of 150 feet throughout the portion thereof sought to be leased; ( rivière ) river bed means the bed and bars of the river to the foot of the natural banks. ( lit d’une rivière ) (2) The recorder’s decision as to the width of any stream on which dredging applications have been made shall be final. SOR/2003-116, s. 7
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mineral includes every natural substance including gold and silver that may be recovered from the submerged bed of a river by the process commonly known as dredging, but does not include peat, bitumen, oil shales, clay, sand and gravel; ( minéral )
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Minister means the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development; ( ministre )
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recorder means a person designated by the Minister to perform the duties of a recorder for a mining district established under the Territorial Lands Act for the Northwest Territories; ( registraire )
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river means a stream of water the bed of which is of an average width of 150 feet throughout the portion thereof sought to be leased; ( rivière )
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river bed means the bed and bars of the river to the foot of the natural banks. ( lit d’une rivière )
Territorial Dredging Regulations — 3
3 The Minister may issue leases to any person applying therefor granting the exclusive right to dredge for minerals in the submerged bed of any river in the Northwest Territories. SOR/2003-116, s. 8
Territorial Dredging Regulations — 4
4 Every location for a dredging lease shall be marked out by two posts placed on the margin of such river, above highwater mark, as follows: (a) the No. 1 post shall be at least four feet above the surface of the ground located at the upstream end of the area to be covered by the lease and shall be a post not less than four inches in diameter, mounded to a height of two feet, such mounding to be conically shaped and having a diameter at the base of not less than three feet, and this post shall be faced on the downstream side, which facing shall contain the following inscription legibly marked thereon: (i) post No. 1, (ii) date and time of staking, (iii) name of staker, (iv) distance to No. 2 post, (v) the letters “DL”; (b) the No. 2 post shall be similar to the No. 1 post and placed on the same side of the river as the No. 1 post at the downstream end of the location covered by the lease, shall be faced and mounded in the manner prescribed for Post No. 1 and the inscription thereon shall be as follows: (i) post No. 2, (ii) name of staker, (iii) distance upstream to No. 1 post, and (iv) the letters “DL”.
Territorial Dredging Regulations — 5
5 A portion of a river staked under these Regulations shall be continuous, and shall in no case exceed 10 miles measured along the middle of the river following its sinuosities.
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6 Every holder of a lease issued under these Regulations shall have the exclusive right to dredge the river bed within the length of river leased to him.
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7 Not more than one lease shall be issued to any one person.