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Access to Information and Protection of Privacy Act (R.S.Y. 2002, c. 1).

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The purposes of the present Act are to make public bodies more accountable to the public and to protect personal privacy by: a) giving the public a right of access to records; b) giving individuals a right of access to, and a right to request correction of, personal information about themselves. In particular, the Act applies also to land claims settlement of first nations.

Placer Mining Land Use Regulation (Y.O.I.C. 2003/59).

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The present Regulation is made under the Placer Mining Act. In particular, the Regulation lays down provisions relating to the efficient and correct enforcement of the afore-mentioned Act. Section 2 establishes that this Regulation and Part 2 of the Act apply to claims or land on which a lease has been granted. The text consists of 2 sections and 1 Table listing “operation class criteria”.

Implements: Placer Mining Act (S.Y. 2003, c. 13). (2016)

Placer Mining Act (S.Y. 2003, c. 13).

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For the purpose of the present Act «lands» means lands in respect of which the rights to the gold or other precious minerals or stones are under the administration and control of the Commissioner. Under the present Act Yukon lievies a royalty on all gold shipped from Yukon for export, whether in the form of gold dust as mined or bars. The royalty is computed at the rate of 2.5% of the value of the gold, or at such lesser rate as may be fixed by the Commissioner-in-Council.