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Minerals And Mining (Compensation And Resettlement) Regulations, 2012 (L.I. 2175)

Regulation 11 —Implementation of resettlement plan
(1) A district planning authority shall after approval of a resettlement plan, submit the plan to the Minister.
(2) The Minister or a person authorised by the Minister shall take the necessary action to give effect to the settlement plan.
(3) The costs for implementing the plan shall be paid by the holder of the mining lease and that holder shall be responsible for meeting obligations imposed on the holder of the mining lease in the plan.
(4) An activity or operation under a mining lease shall not be undertaken by a holder of the mining lease unless the inhabitants to be displaced by the proposed mining operation have been resettled.
(5) Where the holder of the mineral right decides not to proceed with the mining operations, the abandonment or surrender of the mining lease shall be without limiting any liability or obligation incurred by the holder prior to the date of surrender or abandonment.

Subject : Compensation and Resettlement  

Procedure to Follow


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Responsible Institution


Minerals Commission

36 Second Cantonments Cl, Accra

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