Minerals and Mining (Licensing) Regulations 2012 (LI 2176)Regulation 6(1) An application shall not be recorded in the Priority Register unless the following information is provided by the applicant:(a) evidence of payment of the applicable fees;(b) particulars of the applicant or of the applicant's representative;(c) the number of blocks and the cadastral co-ordinates delineating the area being applied for; and(d) the mineral to be reconnoitred.(2) Any information required under subregulation (1) shall be submitted within fifteen days after the submission of the application.(3) Where an applicant provides all the information required in subregulation (1), the Mineral Titles Department of the Commission shall assign a unique code to the application, and record the details of the application in the Priority Register, including the date, hour and minute the application was submitted.(4) After recording the application in the Priority Register, the Mineral Titles Department of the Commission shall transfer the information submitted by the applicant onto an Application Certificate as set out in Form Two of the First Schedule which shall be(a) signed by the applicant and the Director of the Commission responsible for Mineral Titles or his representative, and(b) issued to the applicant.(5) The Mineral Titles Department of the Commission shall plot the area applied for as a provisional polygon on the cadastral map, and the application shall be considered as a pending application until a final decision is made to grant or reject the application.(6) Subsequent applications relating to part of or all of the entire provisional polygon shall be recorded in the Priority Register chronologically, and shall be considered after the preceding application has been rejected. |
Procedures to Follow Submit Your Application |
Responsible InstitutionMinerals Commission
36 Second Cantonments Cl, Accra |
Relevant Forms to Download |
Fees / ChargesNot Avaiable |