Gold Mining Act 1886 (SA)

ANNO QUADRAGESIMO NON0 ET QUINQUAGESIMO

A.D. 1886.

No. 368.

An Act to amend the " Gold Mining Act, No. 353 of

1885," so far as relates to new Goldfields.

[Assented to, Seytemdcr 8th , 1886 .]

HEREAS it is expedient to amend the Act No. 353 of 1885, Preamble.

Mining, and for other purposes "-Be it therefore Enacted by the W intituled An Act to amend the Laws relating to Gold

Governor of the Province of South Australia, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Housc of Assem- bly of the said province, in this present Parliament assembled, as follows:

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1. Every goldfield proclaimed after the passing of this Act under Definition of new

section 10 of The Gcld Mining Act, 1885," shall be deemed tmo gold""'-

be a new goldfield until after the lapse of two years from the date of

the first Proclamation of such goldfield in the Government Gazette.

2, A. miner's right issued to any Asiatic alien shall be available Miner's right issued

only for the pdrticular goldfield or locality described in such right.	~ $ ~; $ ' ' o ~ ' ~ ~
described.

3, No miner's right shall be issued to any Asiatic alien for work- Miners' rights issued

ing on any new goldfield: Provided that this section shall not apply ~ $ ~ ~ ~ $ ~ $ o t

to any goldfield of which the first discoverer was an Asiatic alien. goidse~d

4. The fee for a miner's right in the Northern Territory shall be Fee for miner's right.

Ten Shillings.

5. If any Asiatic alien shall be found mining upon any new pen.ltrmn8iatiC

goldfield he may, after notice from any Warden requesting him to aEen8m-gonnew goldfield^.

49' & 50" VICTORILE, No. 368.

The Gold Mining Act Amendment Act.-1886.

leave such goldfield, be removed therefrom by order of any Warden, and shall further be liable to a penalty of not exceeding Ten Pounds, and in defitult of payment shall be liable to be imprisoned with or without hard labor for any period not exceeding one month.

Iacorporation. 6, The provisions of this Act shall only apply to that portion of

the province north of the twenty-sixth parallel of south latitude.

imitation-of A C ~. 7. This Act and " The Gold Mining Act, 1885," except so far

as inconsistent, shall be incorporated and read together as one Act.

In the name and on behalf of Her Majesty, I hereby assent to

this Bill.

WILLIAM C. F, ROBINSON, Governor.

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Adelaide : By authority, E. SPILLER, Government Printer, North-terrace.