Supreme Court of India
The Quarry Owners Association Etc. v. The State of Bihar and Ors.
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In view of the aforesaid findings, we do not find any merit in these appeals and accordingly they are dismissed.
Judgment, page 50
From the headnote
Mines and Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act, I957 : Sections I 5(1 ), I 5(1- ) and I 3(1 ), (2)-Rate of royalty over minor minerals increased beyond maximum percentage prescribed in Schedule 11. Item 54-High Court upheld impugned notifications of State Government-On appeal held, State Government has power to make rules in respect of minor minerals-Introduction of Section I 5( I- ) illustrates the general power of the State Government to make rules-Ample guidelines are available in various provisions of the Act, Preamble and Statement of Objects and Reasons Fixution of royalty is an
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Where later benches applied it
- 2017 Krishna Kumar Singh & Anr v. State of Bihar & Ors.
- 2024 Mineral Area Development Authority & Anr. v. M/s Steel Authority of India & Anr. Etc.
- 2013 Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited v. Telecom Regulatory Authority of India and Others
- 2011 K.T. Plantation Pvt. Ltd. & Anr v. State of Karnataka
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