Malaysia legislation

Section 188

of Mineral Enactment 1999

Section 188

(2)

In particular and without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1), such regulations may –

(a)

generally prescribe and provide for fees, rents and royalties under this

Enactment and the manner for collecting and disbursing such fees, rents and royalties;

(b)

prescribe the offences under this Enactment which may be compounded and the method and procedure for compounding such offences;

(c)

allow remission, rebate or deferment of payment of rents and remission of fees;

(d)

prescribe the powers and duties of officers appointed under this

Enactment;

(e)

alter, add to or rescind any of the Forms contained in Schedule I and prescribe additional Forms;

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(f)

prescribe the submission of statistical returns and the keeping and production of books and plans by owner of any mine;

(g)

prescribe the contents of any feasibility study, rehabilitation plan, survey, plan, report or any other assessment as may be necessary for the purposes of this Enactment;

(h)

prescribe the activities which are not allowed within a mineral reserve;

(i)

prescribe the terms and conditions of a mineral tenement granted over any State land, alienated land, occupied land, reserved land or reserved forest area;

(j)

prescribe the procedure and requirements for competitive bidding for mineral tenements;

(k)

prescribe the procedure, manner and form for the application, granting, renewal, extension, issuance, registration and record of any mineral tenement, water licence and water permit; and

(l)

provide for any other matter generally to give effect to the provisions of this Enactment.