(1) A person desiring to carryout
mining operation of ordinary construction related minerals such as soil,
stone and sand shall have to apply to the concerned District Development
Committee in the format as prescribed in Schedule-12 to obtain a license
for the same pursuant to Sub-section (4) of Section 12 of the Act, having
caused no adverse effect on the customary practice of such minerals for
personal use by the public-in-general.
(2) The District Development Committee shall, after receiving
application pursuant to Sub-rule (1), forward it to the committee constituted
pursuant to Rule 35 to inquire and recommend whether to issue or not a
license for the mining of the ordinary construction related pursuant to the
request of the applicant.