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    Question

    Under the Mines and Minerals (Development and

    Regulation) Act, 1957 who has been given the power to amend the First Schedule and the Fourth Schedule so as to add or delete any mineral as may be specified in the notification?
    A State Government Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Central Government Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Appropriate Government Authority Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Both a & b Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 11C.   Power of Central Government to amend First Schedule and Fourth Schedule- The Central Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, amend the First Schedule and the Fourth Schedule so as to add or delete any mineral as may be specified in the notification.

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