Mining (Local Equity Participation) Regulations, 2012 (L.N. No. 118 of 2012)
Made 2012-09-27 · Text as of 2026-10-01
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- Language
- English
- Kind
- Regulation
- Country
- Kenya
- Subjects
- Mineral resources
- Keywords
- mining, minerals, community management, authorization/permit
- Categories
- metals-base, metals-precious, minerals-critical
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1. These Regulations may be cited as the Mining (Local Equity Participation) Regulations, 2012.
2. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise requires— “citizen of Kenya” shall mean a citizen of Kenya within the meaning of Kenya Citizenship and Immigration Act, 2011; “local equity” means the share of interest in a mining right which should be held by a citizen of Kenya.
3. It shall be a condition of every mining licence that the mineral right in respect of which the licence is issued shall have a component of local equity participation amounting to at least thirty-five per cent (35%) of the mineral right. MINING (PUBLICATION OF INFORMATION) REGULATIONS, 2013 [L.N. 185/2013.] 1. Citation These Regulations may be cited as the Mining (Publication of Information) Regulations, 2013.
2. Publication It shall be a condition of any prospecting or mining licence under the Act that the holder of such a licence or right shall seek for and obtain the approval of the Cabinet Secretary at least twenty one days before the date of the publication of any information relating to analysis, projection or estimates of the prospecting or mining operations. MINING (PRESCRIPTION OF CORE DRILLING CHARGES) REGULATIONS, 2013 [L.N. 186/2013.]
1. Citation These Regulations may be cited as the Mining (Prescription of Core Drilling Charges) Regulations, 2013. 2 Charges . (1 The following charges are payable for exploratory core drilling— ) (2) Where drilling goes on beyond four hundred metres deep, the amount to be paid shall be negotiated.