Nunavut Mining Regulations

Marginal note:Extra charge for additional area — one claim

• 58 (1) If the surveyed area of one claim exceeds the area stated in the application to record that claim, the claim holder must pay to the Mining Recorder the charge determined by the formula

  A × C × D

  where

  A

  is the excess area in hectares of the claim;

  C

  is $5; and

  D

  is the number of years from the date of recording of the claim.

• Marginal note:Extra charge for additional area — collection of claims

  (2) If the surveyed area of contiguous recorded claims that are shown in a plan of survey of their perimeter prepared in accordance with subsection 57(2) exceeds their aggregate area as stated in the applications to record those claims, the claim holder must pay to the Mining Recorder for each claim the charge determined by the formula

  (A / B) × C × D

  where

  A

  is the total excess area in hectares of all of the claims;

  B

  is the number of claims in the survey;

  C

  is $5; and

  D

  is the number of years from the recording date of the claim.

• Marginal note:Remission

  (3) Remission is granted of the portion of the charge paid or payable under subsection (1) or (2), as the case may be, that does not exceed the cost of work set out in certificates of work issued with respect to the claim or contiguous claims and that has not been remitted under these Regulations.