Minerals and Mining (Support Services) Regulations, 2012 (L.I. 2174)
Regulation 8—Offences
(1) A person who
(a) fails to submit reports within the time specified in these Regulations; or
(b) fails to pay the prescribed fees in relation to any matter for which a fee is required by these Regulations,
is liable to pay to the Commission a penalty of one thousand United States dollars and a further one hundred United States dollars for each day that the default continues.
(2) A person who
(a) submits information which that person knows or ought to know is false or misleading in any material particular;
(b) fails to honour environmental obligations under the environmental laws of Ghana;
(c) fails, neglects or refuses to comply with any of the provisions of these Regulations; or
(d) fails, neglects or refuses to allow or provide reasonable facilities and assistance to an officer who exercise a power under these Regulations,
commits an offence and is liable on summary conviction to a fine of not less than one thousand penalty units and not more than one thousand five hundred penalty units or a term of imprisonment of not more than five years or to both.
(3) Where a person is convicted of an offence under this regulation, the registration of that person may in addition to any punishment that the Court may impose be cancelled or suspended.
Procedure to Follow
To register as a service provider, an applicant must submit an application to the Commission. This application must be accompanied by supporting documents including:
A profile of the applicant.
Particulars of incorporation in Ghana.
The annual reports of the applicant (i. e. where the applicant is an existing company);
A copy of the applicant’s contract with the mineral right holder, if any.Particulars of machinery and equipment to be used by the applicant.
Evidence of the applicant’s financial resources.
Business Plan of the applicant.
Tax clearance certificate issued by the Ghana Revenue Authority to the applicant
The applicant’s programme for the employment and training of Ghanaians in accordance with the Minerals and Mining (General) Regulations, 2012 (LI 2173).Upon registration, the Commission issues an applicant with a certificate which is valid for one year from the date of issue. The certificate is renewable annually subject to compliance with the terms and conditions of the certificate and the Regulations.
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Responsible Institution
36 Second Cantonments Cl, Accra
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- Website: https://www.mincom.gov.gh/
- GPS: GA-110-0371
- Telephone: 030 277 1318
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