Section 61Part 7 — Possession and Purchase of Minerals
Obligations of licensed mineral dealer
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Every licensed mineral dealer shall be liable for the due payment to the Governor of all royalties due on any minerals bought, received or exported by him, and if so required by the Governor shall give security for the due payment of all such royalties; and, subject to agreement to the contrary, the licensed mineral dealer who pays any royalty on minerals may recover or retain the amount from the person on whose behalf he sold or from whom he received such mineral.
Every licensed mineral dealer shall —
keep a register showing all purchases and sales of minerals made by him, the nature and weight of such minerals, the date of each transaction, the name and address of the vendor and his title to be in possession of such minerals, and the name and address of the purchaser or consignee to whom such minerals are sold or consigned;
cause every transaction to be entered in such register within twenty-four hours of being made;
produce and exhibit such register to the Governor or to any constable whenever so required; and
render to the Governor such returns as the Governor may require.
A licensed mineral dealer shall not deal in or be in possession of any minerals except in accordance with the conditions of his licence.