Definition(s)
Mining Lease
“Mining lease” means a lease granted for the purpose of searching for, winning, working, getting, making merchantable, carrying away or disposing of mineral oils or for purpose connected therewith, and includes an exploring or a prospecting license.
Source: The Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948 (53 of 1948), India, 8th September 1948, as amended as of May 2013. Legislation