(1) Government of Nepal may issue
necessary order for restriction on export of any minerals with a view to the
national security or supply of internal demand.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Sub-rule (1), the
licensee may export the minerals opened by him having obtained priorapproval
if the Department for the following purposes:
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(a) To determine or to analyze the quality of minerals,
(b) To send sample for market study of the minerals.