Minerals (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1959
PART IGeological Survey of Northern Ireland
1Administration of Geological Survey of Northern Ireland.
2Appointment of officers and servants.
3Powers of Ministry.
4Ministry to be given notice of mineral prospecting or development work and of shafts, boreholes, etc.
5Authorised officer.
PART IIMineral Rights
6Transfer of certain functions and right to the Ministry.
S. 7 rep. by 1969 c. 35 (NI)
8Merging orders.
Ss. 9‐17 rep. by 1962 c. 30 (NI); 1969 c....
S. 18(1) rep. with saving by 1969 c. 35 (NI);...
S. 19 rep. by 1969 c. 35 (NI)
PART IIIMines and Quarries
Ss. 20, 21 rep. by 1969 c. 6 (NI)
S. 22 rep. by 1983 NI 4
Repeals, etc.
S. 23(1) rep. by SLR 1973; subs. (2) spent
24Short title.
SCHEDULES
FIRST SCHEDULEPROVISIONS CONSEQUENTIAL ON TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS UNDER SUB-SECTION (2) OF SECTION ONE AND SUB-SECTION (1) OF SECTION SIX
1In the construction and for the purposes of any enactment, judgment, decree, order, award, deed,...
2The transfer shall not affect any order, regulation, rule, appointment, direction, approval, requirement or authorisation...
3Anything commenced before the commencement of this Act, by or under the authority of the...
4Where at the commencement of this Act any legal proceeding has reference to any of...
5All property, rights and liabilities held, enjoyed or incurred before the commencement of this Act...
6In this Schedule “transferor” means— (a) in relation to functions transferred to the Ministry under...
Second and Third Schedules rep. by 1969 c. 35 ( NI
Fourth Schedule rep. by SLR 1973

Minerals (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1959

1959 Chapter 17

An Act to make further provision for the Geological Survey of Northern Ireland; to transfer certain functions respecting mines and minerals to the Ministry of Commerce; to make further provision with respect to mines, minerals and quarries and operations connected therewith; and for purposes connected with those matters.