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MINING HEALTH AREAS ORDINANCE,
1951 (CAP 150)
ARRANGEMENT OF ORDERS
SECTION 3—ORDERS
Order
(No. 91 of 1936)
1. Title
2. Declaration of Marlu as Mining
Health Area.
SCHEDULE
(No. 25 of 1937 and 48 of 1937)
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE
(No. 14 of 1938)
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE—ADOWSENA CONCESSION NO. 1
MINING HEALTH AREA
No. 85 of 1938
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area and Prohibited Area for
Recruitment of Labour.
3. Amendment of Schedule to Order
No. 5 of 1927.
SCHEDULE—TARKWA COMMON MINING
HEALTH AREA
No. 88 of 1938
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE—HOLLAND SYNDICATE
TAKROWASI-KUSI MINING HEALTH AREA
No. 91 of 1938
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE—WEST AFRICAN DIAMOND
SYNDICATE LIMITED MINING HEALTH
AREA
No. 13 of 1938
1. Ttle
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE—WEST AFRICAN DIAMOND
SYNDICATE ESUOWA CONCESSION MINING
HEALTH AREA.
No. 9 of 1941
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE—BIBIANI (1927) LIMITED
MINING HEALTH AREA
No. 54 of 1941
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE—TARKWA-BOGOSO MINING
HEALTH AREA
No. 38 of 1942
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE—MARLU GOLD MINING AREAS
LIMITED MINING HEALTH AREA
(EXTENSION)
No. 72 of 1942
1. Short Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE—TARKWA COMMON MINING
HEALTH AREA (EXTENSION).
No. 5 of 1943
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE—OCHERESO MINING HEALTH
AREA
No. 30 of 1943
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE
No. 5 of 1944
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE—KANAYEREBAW MINING HEALTH
AREA
No. 6 of 1949
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE—MINING HEALTH AREA
No. 60 of 1949
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE—MINING HEALTH AREA
SECTION 4—REGULATIONS
1. Title and Application.
2. Interpretation.
3. Medical Examination of
Labourers
4. Inspection of Registers.
5. Inoculation against Pneumonia.
6. Sanitary Labour.
7. Latrines, Incinerators, and
Dustbins.
8. Inspection of Latrines.
9. Use of Disinfectant in
Latrines.
10. Separation of Latrines for
Males and Females.
11. Disinfectant of Latrine
Buckets and Sanitary Carts.
12. Disinfection of Skip.
13. Water Supply.
14. Resident Area.
15.
Village
Master.
16. Infectious Diseases.
17. Prohibition of Swine.
18. Part Application of
Regulations 14 to Mining Health
Area Cap.
19. Plans of Mine Village.
20. Approval of Plans.
21. Building Sites.
22. Streets and Lanes.
23. Permit Required for New
Building or Structural Alteration
of Building.
24. Duties of Manager.
25. Refuse, Sewage, and Waste.
26. Rooms.
27. Medical Officer.
28. Powers of Medical Officers
with Respect to Mosquito
Destruction.
29. Abatement of Nuisance.
30.
Hospital.
31. Plans of Hospital.
32. Dispensary.
33. Inspecting Officer.
34. Appeal of Manager.
35. Inspection.
36. Offences.
MINING AREAS DECLARED UNDER
REGULATION 2 OF THE MINING HEALTH
AREAS REGULATIONS
Orders
No. 24 of 1936.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—KONONGO GOLD MINES
LIMITED, MINING AREA
No. 26 of 1936.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE
No. 14 of 1938.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE—ASHANTI-ADOWSENA (BANKET)
GOLDFIELDS LTD. CONCESSION NO. 1
MINING AREA
No. 66 of 1938.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—GOLD COAST BANKET AREAS
LIMITED MINING AREA
No. 67 of 1938.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—NSUTA AFRICAN MANGANESE
COMPANY LIMITED MINING AREA
No. 68 of 1938
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—SOUTH BANKET AREAS
LIMITED MINING AREA
No. 72 of 1938.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—HOLLAND SYNDICATE
TAKROWASI-KUSI MINING AREA.
No. 73 of 1938.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—WEST AFRICAN DIAMOND
SYNDICATE LIMITED, MINING AREA
No. 36 of 1939.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—MARLU GOLD MINING AREAS
LIMITED NO. 2 MINING AREA
No. 38 of 1939.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—WEST AFRICAN DIAMOND
SYNDICATE ESUOWA MINING AREA
No. 6 of 1940
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—BREMANG GOLD DREDGING
COMPANY LIMITED—PEPAYE DREDGING
MINING AREA
No. 7 of 1941.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—BIBIANI (1927) LIMITED
MINING AREA.
No. 58 of 1945.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE
No. 104 of 1948.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE
No. 124 of 1948.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE
No. 104 of 1948.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—MINING AREA
No. 95 of 1949.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE
No. 115 of 1950.
1. Title
2. Declaration of a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—KANAYEREBAW MINING AREA
SECTION 3–ORDERS
The areas specified in the
Schedule have been Orders Nos.
declared Mining Health Areas.
7
of 1941
9
of 1941
54 of 1941
38 of 1942
72 of 1942
5
of 1943
30 of 1943
5
of 1944
34 of 1948
35 of 1948
36 of 1948
6
of 1949
60 of 1949
SCHEDULE
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Mining Health Area. No. of Order.
Gazette and Page. Orders Nos.
91 of 1936
25 of 1937
48 of 1937
COLONY.
Abontiakoon. 5 of 1927
1927 662 79 of
1938
Abosso Surface
(Horton’s). 9 of 1935.
1935 Supp. 471. 85 of 1938
88 of 1938
Akwatia (Consolidated African
Selection Trust). 34 of 1934.
60 of 1936. 1934
1936 Supp.
Supp. 815
705. 91 of 1938
13 of 1939
6
of 1940
Bogosu. 16 of 1935.
1935 Supp. 1102. 104 of 1948
124 of 1948
Cayco. 35 of 1934.
1934 Supp. 831. 58 of
1945
Jyedem Birimsu. 4 of
1935. 1935 Supp.
14. 19 of 1949
95 of 1949
Tamsoo and Effuenta. 2 of
1935. 935 Supp.
10. 115 of 1950
Takorowasi Block 3. 30 of 1934.
1934 Supp. 807.
Takorowasi Supplement Block 3.
31 of 1934. 1934 Supp.
809.
Wenchi. 32 of 1934.
1934 Supp. 811.
Supp.
Supp.
Supp.
ASHANTI.
Attunsu. 6 of 1934.
1934 Supp. 821.
Beposu. 11 of 1935.
1935 Supp. 1115.
Boabedru. 10 of 1935.
1935 Supp. 1113.
Obuom. 5 of 1934.
1934 Supp. 819.
Order.
No. 91 of 1936
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Mining Health (Marlu Area) Order.
Order 2—Declaration of Marlu as
Mining Health Area.
The area delimited in the
subjoined Schedule is hereby
declared to be a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE
All that piece or parcel of land
situate in the Wasaw District of
the Gold Coast Colony and bounded
as follows—
The boundaries run parallel to and
one mile distant from those of the
Marlu Gold Mining Areas Limited
Mining Area and, in addition,
include strips of land three miles
in extent and half a mile in depth
along the following roads—
Bogosu-Enchi Road
Bogosu-Prestea Road
Bogosu-Insu Road.
The Town of Bogosu and the New
Bogosu Lay-out are excluded from
the Mining Health Area.
Order
No. 25 of 1937 and 48 of 1937
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited at the
Prestea and Bondaye Mining Health
Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area.
The area delimited in the
subjoined Schedule is hereby
declared to be a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE
All that piece of land situate
surrounding the Ariston Gold Mines
(1929) Limited Mining Area near
the Town of Prestea in the Gold
Coast Colony the boundaries
whereof are as follows—
Commencing at a point on the right
bank of the Ankobra River and
which said point is situate west
from the 54 mile post on the
Prestea-Tarkwa Railway runs on a
bearing of two hundred and
eighteen degrees—which bearing
together with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is referred
to True North—for a distance of
sixteen thousand feet and thence
runs on a bearing of two hundred
and nineteen degrees for a
distance of eleven thousand feet
to the south east corner of Tuapim
Renewed. Concession and thence
runs on a bearing of two hundred
and seventy degrees for a distance
of twelve thousand feet to the
south west corner of the said
Concession and thence runs on a
bearing of three hundred and sixty
degrees for a distance of twelve
thousand feet to the north west
corner of the said Concession and
thence runs on a bearing of
forty-five degrees for a distance
of eleven thousand five hundred
feet and thence runs on a bearing
of thirty-eight degrees for a
distance of fourteen thousand nine
hundred feet and thence runs on a
bearing of one hundred and
twenty-seven degrees for a
distance of one thousand four
hundred feet and thence runs on a
bearing of thirty-eight degrees
for a distance of one thousand
four hundred feet and thence runs
on a bearing of one hundred and
twenty-seven degrees for a
distance of one thousand six
hundred feet and thence runs on a
bearing of thirty-eight degrees
for a distance of five thousand
seven hundred feet to the right
bank of the Ankobra River
aforesaid and thence follows the
right bank of the said Ankobra
River downstream to the north west
corner of the Mining Area and
thence follows the outer boundary
of the said Mining Area to the
south west corner thereof and
thence follows the outer
boundaries of the said Mining Area
to the south east corner thereof
and thence follows the outer
boundaries of the said Mining Area
to the north east corner thereof
situate on the right bank of the
Ankobra River and thence follows
the right bank of the said Ankobra
River downstream to the point of
commencement by the same several
dimensions little more or less as
the same premises are more
particularly delineated and shewn
edged pink on a plan numbered
W.631A a copy of which has been
filed with the Director of Surveys
at Cantonments, Accra.
Order
No. 14 of 1938
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Mining Health (Ashanti-Adowsena (Banket)
Goldfields Limited Concession No.
1) Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area.
The area described in the Schedule
to this Order shall be a Mining
Health Area.
SCHEDULE—ADOWSENA CONCESSION NO. 1
MINING HEALTH AREA
All that piece of land the
boundaries whereof run parallel
with and half a mile outside a
line which forms the outer
boundary of Adowsena Concession
No. 1 and which said line
commencing at the north-west
corner of Adowsena Concession No.
1 situate on the left bank of the
River Pra runs on a bearing of
ninety degrees—which bearing
together with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is referred
to True North—for a distance of
ten thousand seven hundred and
thirty-four feet to the north-east
corner thereof and thence follows
the eastern boundary of the said
Concession on a bearing of one
hundred and eighty degrees for a
distance of ten thousand five
hundred and sixty feet to the
south-east corner thereof and
thence follows the southern
boundary of the said Concession on
a bearing of two hundred and
seventy degrees for a distance of
fifteen thousand six hundred and
sixty-six feet to the south-west
corner thereof situate on the left
bank of the aforesaid River Pra
and thence follows the left bank
of the said River Pra in a general
north-north-easterly direction to
the point of commencement save
that the said boundaries shall not
include that area within the
boundaries of the Town of Ntronang
as defined under the Towns
Ordinance the said piece of land
being more particularly delineated
on a plan numbered W.673A a copy
of which has been filed with the
Director of Surveys at
Cantonments, Accra and is therein
edged with pink colour.
Order.
No. 79 of 1938.
1. This Order may be cited as the
Mining Health (Bremang Gold
Dredging Company Limited Pepaye
Dredging Area) Order.
2. The area delimited in the
subjoined Schedule is hereby
declared to be a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE—BREMANG GOLD DREDGING
COMPANY LIMITED
PEPAYE DREDGING MINING HEALTH AREA
All that piece of land situate in
the Wasaw Aowin District of the
Gold Coast Colony the boundary
line whereof commencing at a point
on the Bawdia-Enchi Road which
said point is distant
approximately two thousand seven
hundred feet as measured westward
along the said Bawdia-Enchi Road
from mile post 25 runs due north
for a distance of one half of a
mile and thence runs in an
easterly direction parallel to and
distant one half of a mile north
from the said Bawdia-Enchi Road
for an approximate distance of
three miles and thence runs in a
northerly direction parallel to
and distant one mile west from the
right bank of the River Ankobra
for an approximate distance of
twenty-five and one half miles to
a point situate approximately one
half of a mile north west from the
Village of Jukwa and thence runs
due east for a distance of
approximately two miles and thence
runs in a southerly direction
parallel to and distant one mile
east from the left bank of the
aforesaid River Ankobra for an
approximate distance of fifteen
and one half miles and thence runs
in a north easterly direction
parallel to and distant one half
of a mile north west from the
Bawdia-Ayanfuri Road for an
approximate distance of two and
three quarter miles and thence
runs by a circle whose radius is
one mile and whose centre is at
the middle of the Town of Akropong
to a point situate one half of a
mile south east from the aforesaid
Bawdia-Ayanfuri Road and thence
runs in a general south westerly
direction parallel to and distant
one half of a mile east from the
said Bawdia-Ayanfuri Road for an
approximate distance of ten miles
to the northern corner of the
boundary of the Marlu Mining
Health Area on the Insu-Bawdia
Road and thence runs in a westerly
direction parallel to and distant
one half of a mile south from the
Bawdia-Enchi Road for an
approximate distance of four and
one half miles and thence runs in
a general southerly direction
parallel to and distant one mile
east from the left bank of the
aforesaid River Ankobra for an
approximate distance of twelve and
one half miles and thence runs in
a north easterly direction
parallel to and distant one half
of a mile north west from the
Bogoso-Prestea Road for an
approximate distance of two and
one half miles to the south
western corner of the boundary of
the aforesaid Marlu Mining Health
Area on the said Bogoso-Prestea
Road and thence follows the
southern boundary of the said
Marlu Mining Health Area for a
distance of one mile and thence
runs in a south westerly direction
parallel to and distant one half
of a mile south east from the
aforesaid Bogoso-Prestea Road for
an approximate distance of four
and one eighth miles and thence
runs on an approximate true
bearing of two hundred degrees
forty-eight minutes for a distance
of three miles to the north
eastern corner of the Prestea and
Bondaye Mining Health Area and
thence follows the northeastern
boundary of the said Prestea and
Bondaye Mining. Health Area to the
north western corner thereof and
then runs in a general northerly
direction parallel to and distant
one mile west from the right bank
of the aforesaid Ankobra River for
an approximate distance of twelve
and one half miles and thence runs
in a westerly direction parallel
to and distant one half of a mile
south from the aforesaid
Bawdia-Enchi Road for an
approximate distance of three
miles and thence runs due north
for a distance of one half of a
mile to the point of commencement
the same being more particularly
delineated and shewn edged pink on
a plan numbered W.658 a copy of
which has been filed with the
Surveyor-General at Cantonments,
Accra.
Order
No. 85 of 1938
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Tarkwa Common Mining Health Area
Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area and Prohibited Area
for Recruitment of Labour.
The area described in the Schedule
to this order shall be a Mining
Health Area, and shall also be a
Prohibited Area for the purposes
of the aforesaid Regulations.
Order 3—Amendment of Schedule to
Order No. 5 of 1927.
The Schedule to the order made
under the aforesaid authorities on
the 17th day of March, 1927, is
hereby amended by deleting
therefrom those portions thereof
which relate to the areas
specified therein as the Nsuta
Mining Health Area, the Adja
Mining Health Area and the Abosso
Mining Health Area respectively.
SCHEDULE—TARKWA COMMON MINING
HEALTH AREA
Commencing at the north-west
corner of Bippobin Concession
follows the north-eastern and
south-eastern boundaries of the
said Concession to the south-east
corner thereof and thence by a
straight line to a point on the
southern boundary of Cinnamon
Bippo Timber Concession and thence
runs due south and along the
eastern edge of Satchen Estate
Concession to the southern
boundary of Satchen Extension
Concession and thence follows the
said southern boundary of Satchen
Extension Concession to the
south-west corner thereof and
thence follows the eastern
boundary and thence the southern
boundary of Abosso Timber and
Mineral Concession to the
north-east corner of Insuta
Manganese Concession and thence
follows the eastern boundary of
the said Insuta Manganese
Concession to the south-east
corner thereof and thence follows
the eastern boundary of Dagwin
Extension Surface Concession to
the south-east corner of Dagwin
Bippobin Concession and thence to
the south-west corner of the said
Dagwin Bippobin Concession and
thence by a straight line to the
southern corner of Kwisantsi and
Dechikrom Concession and thence by
a straight line to the south-east
corner of Eduapriem Concession and
thence to the south-east corner of
Eduapriem Concession and thence
follows the southern boundary and
thence the western boundary and
thence the northern boundary of
the said Eduapriem Concession to
the southern boundary of Teberibie
United Concession to the
south-western corner thereof and
thence follows the western
boundary of Teberibie United
Concession and the western
boundary of Awunaben Ahoonabe
United Concession to the
north-west corner thereof and
thence runs by a straight line to
the north-west corner of Pepe
Concession and thence along the
northern boundary of Pepe
Concession to the south-west
corner of Sommahoo No. 1
Concession and thence by a
straight line along the respective
western boundaries of Sommahoo No.
1, Sommahoo No. 2 and Sommahoo No.
3 Concessions to the north-west
corner thereof and thence
continuing by a straight line in
the same direction to a point on
the Huni River and thence follows
the said Huni River upstream in a
general north-easterly direction
to the point of commencement save
and except such areas within the
foregoing boundaries to which the
provisions of the Towns Ordinance
for the time being apply under
section 3 of that Ordinance. The
same being more particularly
delineated on a plan numbered
W.641 and signed by the
Officer-in-Charge, Cadastral
Branch, Gold Coast Survey
Department on the 11th day of
January, 1937 and on which the
Mining Health Area boundaries are
shewn edged pink.
Order
No. 88 of 1938
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Mining Health (Holland Syndicate
Takrowasi-Kusi) Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area.
The area defined in the Schedule
shall be a Mining Health Area.
SCHEDULE—HOLLAND SYNDICATE
TAKROWASI-KUSI MINING HEALTH AREA
The boundaries of the Mining
Health Area for the Takrowasi-Kusi
Concession shall be as follows—
Commencing at a point on the Gold
Coast Government Railway (Central
Province Line) and which said
point is distant approximately two
thousand eight hundred and seventy
feet as measured south west along
the said Railway from the 92 mile
post runs on a bearing of three
hundred and seventeen degrees
fifty minutes—which bearing
together with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is referred
to True North—for a distance of
eight thousand seven hundred feet
and thence runs on a bearing of
fifty-three degrees thirty minutes
for a distance of ten thousand and
eighty feet and thence runs on a
bearing of one hundred and twenty
degrees forty-five minutes for a
distance of nine thousand nine
hundred and twenty feet and thence
runs on a bearing of two hundred
and twelve degrees thirty minutes
for a distance of twelve thousand
five hundred and forty feet and
thence runs on a bearing three
hundred and eight degrees thirty
six minutes for a distance of five
thousand one hundred and forty
feet to the point of commencement
but excluding Gold Coast
Government Railway Land and also
the Domiabra Town Area and that
portion of the Takrowasi Town Area
as declared under the Towns
Ordinance and lying within the
boundaries of the Mining Health
Area as hereinbefore described be
the same several dimensions little
more or less as the same premises
are more particularly delineated
on a plan numbered W.722 and on
which the Mining Health Area
boundaries are shewn edged pink,
Gold Coast Government Railway Land
is shewn coloured brown and the
Domiabra and Takrowasi Town
Boundaries are shewn edged green.
Order
No. 91 of 1938
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Mining Health (West African
Diamond Syndicate Limited) Area
Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area.
The area defined in the Schedule
shall be a Mining Health Area.
SCHEDULE—WEST AFRICAN DIAMOND
SYNDICATE LIMITED MINING HEALTH
AREA
The boundaries of the Mining
Health Area are as follows—
Commencing at a pillar marked
AM.EP.5/33/17 situate at the most
westerly corner of Supon No. 3
Concession follows the north
western boundary of the said Supon
No. 3 Concession in a general
north easterly direction to a
pillar marked AM.CP.29/27/1
situate at the most easterly
corner thereof and thence follows
the northern boundary of Supon No.
2 Concession (Parcel 1) to the
north east corner thereof and
thence follows the north and north
eastern boundaries of Supon No. 1
Concession in a general south
easterly direction to the northern
corner of Supon No. 2 Concession
(Parcel 2) and thence follows the
north eastern boundary of the said
Supon No. 2 Concession (Parcel 2)
to the south east corner thereof
and thence follows the north
eastern boundary of Supon No. 1
Concession aforesaid to the south
east corner thereof and thence
follows the eastern boundary of
Supon No. 2 Concession (Parcel 1)
in a southerly direction to a
pillar marked AM.CP.29/27/41A
situate at the north west corner
of Kokotisua Concession and thence
follows the northern boundary of
the said Kokotisua Concession in a
north easterly direction to the
centre of the Supon River and
thence follows the centre of the
said Supong River which is also
the north eastern boundary of the
said Kokotisua Concession in a
general south-south-easterly
direction to a pillar marked
GCS.EP.618 and thence follows the
south eastern boundary of the said
Kokotisua Concession in a general
south westerly direction to a
pillar marked GCS.EP.624A situate
at the northern corner of the
eastern section of Atiankumbra A
Concession and thence follows the
eastern boundary of the said
Atiankumbra A Concession in a
general southerly direction to a
pillar marked AM.CP.13/25/20A
situate on the north eastern
boundary of the eastern portion of
Atiankumbra B Concession (Block 2)
and thence follows the north
eastern boundary of the eastern
portion of the said Atiankumbra B
Concession (Block 2) to a pillar
marked AM.CP.13/30/1 situate at
the most easterly corner thereof
and thence runs by a line on a
bearing of two hundred and
forty-five degrees nine minutes
for a distance of nine thousand
nine hundred and seventeen decimal
seven feet to a station marked 17B
situate at the south east corner
of Atiankumbra B Concession (Block
1) and thence follows the southern
boundary of the said Atiankumbra B
Concession (Block 1) in a west
south westerly direction to a
station marked 17A and thence runs
by a line on a bearing of three
hundred and six degrees seventeen
minutes for a distance of four
thousand two hundred and nineteen
decimal five feet to a station
marked 14B situate on the south
western boundary of the western
portion of the said Atiankumbra B
Concession (Block 1) and thence
follows the south western boundary
of the western portion of the said
Atiankumbra B Concession to the
most westerly corner thereof and
thence runs by a line on a bearing
of seven degrees fifty minutes for
a distance of sixteen thousand
seven hundred and ninety-four
decimal seven feet to a pillar
marked GCS.EP.652 situate at the
most southerly corner of the
aforesaid Supon No. 3 Concession
and thence follows the south
western boundary of the said Supon
No. 3 Concession in a north
westerly direction to the point of
commencement save and except all
that piece of land lying within
the Town Boundaries of Amantem
Nkwanta and declared under the
provisions of the Towns Ordinance
the same being more particularly
delineated on a plan numbered
W.723 and on which the boundaries
of the Mining Health Area as
hereinbefore described are shewn
edged pink and the Town Boundaries
of Amantem Nkwanta shewn edged
green.
All bearings hereinbefore
mentioned are referred to the
meridian 1 degree West.
Order
No. 13 of 1938
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Mining Health (West African
Diamond Syndicate) Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area.
The area defined in the Schedule
shall be a Mining Health Area.
SCHEDULE—WEST AFRICAN DIAMOND
SYNDICATE ESUOWA CONCESSION MINING
HEALTH AREA.
Commencing at a point on the
eastern boundary of Consolidated
African Selection Trust Limited
Topiramang Block 6 Concession and
which said point is situate midway
between boundary pillars
Nos.AM.EP.17/24/305 and AM.EP.
17/24/306 follows the said eastern
boundary of Topiramang Block 6
Concession in a general
north-north-easterly direction to
the south-east corner of
Topiramang Block 2 concession and
thence follows the eastern
boundary of the said Topiramang
Block 2 Concession to the
north-east corner thereof and
thence follows the north-eastern
boundary of the said Topiramang
Block 2 Concession in a
north-westerly direction to the
River Adenchensu and thence
follows the said River Adenchensu
upstream in a general
north-easterly direction to a
point situate one mile south-west
as measured in a straight line
from the crossing of the said
River Adenchensu with the
Apinamang-Pramkese path and thence
runs by a straight line in a
south-south-easterly direction for
a distance of one mile to a point
on the Apinamang-Chireboanda path
the said point being distant one
mile as measured westwards along
the said Apinamang-Chireboanda
path from its junction with the
Apinamang-Topiramang path and
thence runs by a straight line in
a south-south-westerly direction
to the junction of the
Chireboanda-Akantin path with the
Topiramang-Apinamang path and
thence runs a straight line in a
west-south-westerly direction to
the point of commencement be the
same several dimensions little
more or less as the same premises
are more particularly delineated
on a plan numbered W.729 and
thereon edged with pink colour.
Order
No. 9 of 1941
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Mining Health (Bibiani (1927)
Limited) Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area.
The area defined in the Schedule
shall be a Mining Health Area.
SCHEDULE—BIBIANI (1927) LIMITED
MINING HEALTH AREA
Commencing at the point where the
Motor Road running northwards from
the Town of Bibiani intersects the
Colony-Ashanti boundary and which
said point is on the southern
boundary of Bibiani North Mining
Area follows the Colony-Ashanti
boundary due east for a distance
of five thousand nine hundred feet
and thence follows the
Colony-Ashanti boundary due south
for a distance of five thousand
five hundred feet to a point
situate one mile northwards from
and at right angles to the
projected line of the Bibiani-Kumasi
Motor Road and thence by a line
running in a general easterly
direction parallel with and
distant one mile northwards from
the projected line of the said
Bibiani-Kumasi Motor Road for a
distance of three decimal four
miles and thence by a line running
in a south-easterly direction for
a distance of two miles and thence
by a line running in a general
westerly direction parallel with
and distant one mile southwards
from the projected line of the
aforesaid Bibiani-Kumasi Motor
Road for a distance of four
decimal four miles and thence runs
on a bearing of one hundred and
seventy-five degrees—which bearing
together with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is referred
to True North—for a distance of
two thousand five hundred feet to
the Village of Mensin and thence
by a line running in a general
south easterly direction parallel
with and distant one mile
eastwards from the Bibiani-Dunkwa
Motor Road to a point situate
north east from the Village of
Dominebo and thence runs due west
for a distance of one mile to a
point on the said Bibiani-Dunkwa
Motor Road the said point being
distant one-quarter of a mile
northwards from the 56 Mile Post
and thence runs in a general north
westerly direction parallel with
and distant one mile westwards
from the aforesaid Bibiani-Dunkwa
Motor Road to a point on the
Mensin River and thence runs on a
bearing of three hundred and six
degrees thirty minutes for a
distance of twelve thousand feet
and thence runs on a bearing of
three hundred and fifty-eight
degrees fifty-five minutes for a
distance of thirteen thousand four
hundred feet and thence runs on a
bearing of seventy degrees for a
distance of four thousand six
hundred feet to a point on the
Colony-Ashanti boundary and thence
due east along the said
Colony-Ashanti boundary for a
distance of eight thousand three
hundred feet to the point of
commencement be the same several
dimensions little more or less as
the same premises are more
particularly delineated on a plan
numbered W.645A and thereon edged
with pink colour.
Order
No. 54 of 1941
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Mining Health (Tarkwa-Bogoso) Area
Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area.
No. B26 of 1935
The area described in the Schedule
shall be a Mining Health Area and
shall be regulated in accordance
with those provisions of the
Mining Health Areas Regulations
which apply to Mining Health
Areas.
SCHEDULE—TARKWA-BOGOSO MINING
HEALTH AREA
Commencing at the point where the
Tarkwa-Bogoso Motor Road
intersects the southern boundary
of the Bogoso Town Area and
following the southern boundary of
the said Bogoso Town Area in a
north-easterly direction to a
point situate one mile eastward
from and at right angles to the
said Tarkwa-Bogoso Motor Road and
thence following a line running in
a general southerly direction
parallel with and distant one mile
eastward from the said
Tarkwa-Bogoso Motor Road for an
approximate distance of twelve and
one quarter miles to its
intersection with the Huni River
and the northern boundary of
Tarkwa Common Mining Health Area
and thence following the northern
boundary of the said Tarkwa Common
Health Area in a westerly
direction to the north-western
corner thereof and thence
following the western boundary of
the said Tarkwa Common Mining
Health Area in a
south-south-westerly direction for
an approximate distance of four
miles to a point situate one mile
westward from and at right angles
to the said Tarkwa-Bogoso Motor
Road and thence following a line
running in a general northerly
direction parallel with and one
mile westward from the said
Tarkwa-Bogoso Motor Road for a
distance of fifteen and one
quarter miles to the aforesaid
southern boundary of the said
Bogoso Town Area and thence
following the said southern
boundary of the said Bogoso Town
Area in a north-easterly direction
to the point of commencement be
the same several dimensions little
more or less as the same are more
particularly delineated on a plan
numbered W.806 and thereon edged
with pink colour.
Order
No. 38 of 1942
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Mining Health (Marlu Area
Extension) Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area.
No.B26 of 1935
The area described in the Schedule
shall be a Mining Health Area and
shall be regulated in accordance
with those provisions of the
Mining Health Areas Regulations
which apply to Mining Health
Areas.
SCHEDULE—MARLU GOLD MINING AREAS
LIMITED MINING HEALTH AREA
(EXTENSION)
Commencing at a point situate on
the Bawdie-Bogoso Motor Road which
point is situate on the eastern
boundary of Bremang Gold Dredging
Company Limited Pepaye Concession
Mining Health Area and half a mile
south eastwards from the junction
of the said Bawdie-Bogoso Motor
Road and the Enchi-Dunkwa Motor
Road follows the eastern boundary
of the said Pepaye Concession
Mining Health Area in a general
north-north-easterly direction for
a distance of half a mile and
thence runs in a general
south-easterly direction parallel
to and distant half a mile north
eastwards from the said
Bawdie-Bogoso Motor Road to the
north Western boundary of the
existing Marlu Gold Mining Areas
Limited Mining Health Area and
thence follows the north western
boundary of the said existing
Marlu Gold Mining Areas Limited
Mining Health Area in a
south-south-westerly direction for
a distance of one mile and thence
runs in a north-westerly direction
parallel to and distant half a
mile south-westwards from the said
Bawdie-Bogoso Motor Road to the
eastern boundary of the aforesaid
Bremang Gold Dredging Company
Limited Pepaye Concession Mining
Health Area and thence follows the
eastern boundary of the said
Pepaye Concession Mining Health
Area in a north-easterly direction
to the point of commencement be
the same several dimensions little
more or less as the same premises
are more particularly delineated
on a plan numbered W.831 and
thereon edged with pink colour.
Order
No. 72 of 1942
Order 1—Short Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Tarkwa Common Mining Health Area
(Extension) Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area.
No. B26 of 1935
SCHEDULE—TARKWA COMMON MINING
HEALTH AREA (EXTENSION).
Commencing at the point where the
Huni River crosses the Tarkwa
Prestea Railway follows the said
Huni River upstream in a general
east-north-easterly direction to
the western boundary of the
Tarkwa-Bogoso Mining Health Area
and thence follows the western
boundary of the said Tarkwa-Bogoso
Mining Health Area in a southerly
direction to the southern corner
of Patet Area No. 3 Concession and
the western boundary of Tarkwa
Common Mining Health Area and
thence follows the western
boundary of the said Tarkwa Common
Mining Health Area in a
south-westerly direction to the
north-western corner of Awunaben
Ahoonabe United Concession and the
south-western boundary of
Tarkwa-Prestea Railway Timber
Extension Concession and thence
follows the south-western boundary
of the said Tarkwa-Prestea Railway
Timber Extention Concession in a
north-westerly direction to the
western corner thereof and thence
runs by a line in a
north-north-westerly direction to
the north-western corner of Patet
Area No. 1 Concession situate on
the Huni River and thence follows
the said Huni River upstream in a
general east-north-easterly
direction to the point of
commencement be the same several
dimensions little more or less as
the same premises are more
particularly delineated on a plan
numbered W.833 and signed by the
Officer-in-Charge, Cadastral
Branch, Gold Coast Survey
Department on the 14th day of May
1942 and thereon edged with pink
colour.
Order
No. 5 of 1943
Order 1—Title.
This order may be cited as the
Mining Health (Ochereso) Area
Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area.
B26 of 1935
The area described in the Schedule
shall be a Mining Health Area and
shall be regulated in accordance
with those provisions of the
Mining Health Areas Regulations
which apply to Mining Health
Areas.
SCHEDULE—OCHERESO MINING HEALTH
AREA
All that piece of land covered and
included in the three concessions
known as Ochereso, Dentu and
Okurukrom and in addition shall
include a strip of land four
hundred yards in width lying
outside of and surrounding the
said concessions the inner
boundaries of which shall be
coincident with the outer
boundaries of the said three
concessions the same being more
particularly delineated on a plan
numbered W.834 and thereon edged
with pink colour.
Order
No. 30 of 1943
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Mining Health Area (Konongo-Odumasi)
Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area.
The area delimited in the
subjoined Schedule is hereby
declared to be a Mining Health
Area.
SCHEDULE
That area the boundaries of which
run outside of, one mile distant
from, and parallel to the
boundaries of the Konongo Mining
Area (as defined by the Konongo
Mining Area Order, 1936) and more
particularly delineated on Gold
Coast Survey Plan No.Y.379A and
thereon edged in pink.
Order
No. 5 of 1944
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Mining Health (Kanayerebaw) Area
Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area.
The area described in the Schedule
shall be a Mining Health Area and
shall be regulated in accordance
with those provisions of the
Mining Health Areas Regulations
which apply to Mining Health
Areas.
SCHEDULE—KANAYEREBAW MINING HEALTH
AREA
Commencing at the north-eastern
corner, a point on the northern
boundary of Anwiawso Forest
Reserve, situate approximately one
mile in a north-easterly direction
from the Dunkwa-Bibiani Motor
Road, and approximately one and
one-quarter miles north-eastwards
from the 50 Mile Post on that
road, the boundary follows a line
in a south-easterly direction,
parallel to and distant one mile
north-eastwards from the
Dunkwa-Bibiani Motor Road, for
approximately nine and one-half
miles to a point on the
south-eastern boundary of the
Sefwi District, distant one mile
north-eastwards from the 40 Mile
Post on the Dunkwa-Bibiani Motor
Road; thence follows the
south-eastern boundary of the
Sefwi District in a south-westerly
direction for approximately three
miles to its junction with the
boundaries of the Cape Coast and
Wasaw-Aowin Districts, distant
approximately four miles
north-westwards from the road
junction at Diaso; thence runs on
a true bearing of two hundred and
sixty-seven degrees for eight and
three-quarter miles to a point
approximately one and one-quarter
miles south-south-westwards from
Sefwi-Bekwai; thence runs on a
true bearing of three hundred and
twenty-seven degrees thirty
minutes for approximately six
miles to a point approximately
four and one-quarter miles in a
south-westerly direction from
Chirano Village; thence runs on a
true bearing of fifty-seven
degrees for approximately seven
and three-quarter miles to a
pillar marked FR.BP.106, the
north-western corner of Anwiawso
Forest Reserve, distant two and
one-third miles in a
south-westerly direction from
Sefwi-Anwiawso; thence follows the
northern boundary of the Anwiawso
Forest Reserve in a north-easterly
direction for approximately three
and one-eighth miles to the point
of commencement; be the same
several dimensions little more or
less as the same premises are more
particularly delineated on a plan
numbered W.847B and signed on
behalf of the Director of Surveys,
on the twenty-ninth day of
October, one thousand nine hundred
and forty-three, and thereon edged
with pink colour.
Order
No. 6 of 1949
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Mining Health Area (Nanwa Gold
Mines Limited) Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area.
The area defined in the Schedule
to this Order is hereby declared
to be a Mining Health Area.
SCHEDULE—MINING HEALTH AREA
The Nanwa Gold Mines Limited
Mining Health Area shall consist
of all that area the boundaries of
which run outside of one and a
half miles distant from the
parallel with the Nanwa Gold Mines
Limited Mining Area and which
excludes the Nanwa Gold Mines
Limited Mining Area and which said
Mining Health Area is delineated
and edged pink on a plan numbered
W.884 and deposited with the
Survey Department.
Order
No. 60 of 1949
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Mining Health (Ashanti Goldfields
Corporation at Obuasi Area) Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area.
The area defined in the Schedule
to this Order is hereby declared
to be a Mining Health Area.
SCHEDULE—MINING HEALTH AREA
Commencing at a pillar marked
OTB.15 which is approximately 310
feet south of the 119 mile post on
the Sekondi-Kumasi Railway the
boundary runs in a general
westerly direction for 12,137
feet—which distance together with
all distances hereinafter
mentioned is approximate
only—through pillars marked
OTB.16, 17, 18 and 19 to a pillar
marked OTB.20 and thence in a
general northerly direction for
14,730 feet through pillars marked
OTB.21, 22, 23, 24, and 25 to a
pillar marked OTB.1 and thence in
a general easterly direction for
13,945 feet through pillars marked
OTB.2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 to a
pillar marked OTB.8 and thence in
an easterly direction for 5,676
feet to a point on the western
boundary of the Ashanti Goldfields
Corporation Concession and thence
follows that boundary in a
southerly direction for 14,890
feet to a point near to and on the
north-west side of the River Pompo
and thence runs in a westerly
direction for 5,882 feet to a
pillar marked OTB.14 and thence in
a westerly direction for 1,868
feet to the point of commencement
as the same boundary is more
particularly delineated and shown
edged pink on a plan numbered
Y.583 and signed on behalf of the
Director of Surveys on the 20th
day of March, 1946.
Regulations
Nos.
B26 of 1935.
25 of 1938.
70 of 1941.
11 of 1942.
SECTION 4—REGULATIONS
Regulation 1—Title and
Application.
(1) These Regulations may be cited
as the Mining Health Areas
Regulations.
(2) Regulations 14, 15, 17, 18,
22, 23, 24, 29 and 36 of these
Regulations shall apply to all
Mining Health Areas, and the
remainder of these Regulations
shall apply to any particular
Mining Health Area upon the
declaration of part of such Mining
Health Area as a Mining Area by
Order of the Governor in Council.
Regulation 2—Interpretation.
Definitions—
"Inspecting officer" includes the
Chief Medical officer and any
properly qualified member of the
Medical Department especially
appointed as such by the Chief
Medical Officer;
"Manager of the Mine" includes the
Acting Manager;
"Mining Area" means such portion
of a Mining Health Area
(containing within it mine shafts
and workings, power plant and
machinery, employees' bungalows,
mine labourers' villages, etc.),
as shall be agreed upon between
the Chief Medical Officer on the
one part and the manager of the
mine on the other part, and
declared as such by order of the
Governor in Council: Provided that
where agreement is not reached,
the decision of the Governor shall
be final.
Regulation 3—Medical Examination
of Labourers.
SCHEDULE
(1) No manager of any mine shall
employ in any mining area any
labourer until a registered
medical practitioner shall have
examined such labourer and have
certified in the form prescribed
in the Schedule to these
Regulations that the said labourer
is fit for such engagement.
(2) The manager of the mine shall
keep a register of the medical
certificates referred to in
sub-regulation (1) of this
regulation.
(3) No manager of a mine who has
received a notification from the
Chief Medical Officer that in
respect of the mining area in
which such mine is situated there
has been a failure to comply with
any of these Regulations, shall
until the Chief Medical Officer
has withdrawn such notification,
employ or permit to be employed on
or in connection with such mine
any labourer after the date of the
receipt by the manager of the mine
of the said notification except
such labourers as were actually
working on or in connection with
the mine on the said date.
Regulation 4—Inspection of
Registers.
All registers of medical
certificates shall be open to
inspection by any inspecting
officer.
Regulation 5—Inoculation against
Pneumonia.
The medical officer of every mine
for which one has been appointed
shall offer free of charge to
every labourer employed on or in
connection with the mine, whether
under written contract of service
or not, inoculation against
pneumonia.
Regulation 6—Sanitary Labour.
(1) The manager of the mine shall
appoint in writing European
supervisors for—
(a) The sanitary maintenance of
all surface and underground
latrines in the mining area;
(b) The supervision of the housing
and accommodation of labourers in
the mining area;
(c) Housing conditions generally
in the mining area;
(d) The sanitation of the mining
area; and
(e) Generally carrying out these
Regulations in the mining area.
(2) The manager of the mine shall
employ such labour as may be
necessary for the carrying out of
these Regulations.
Regulation 7—Latrines,
Incinerators, and Dustbins.
The structure, design, and
arrangement of all surface and
underground latrines,
incinerators, and dustbins in a
mining area shall be such as are
approved by the Chief Medical
Officer.
Regulation 8—Inspection of
Latrines.
All surface and underground
latrines in a mining area shall be
inspected weekly by a European
supervisor, who shall be
responsible to the mine manager
for their cleanliness and
disinfection.
Regulation 9—Use of Disinfectant
in Latrines.
The walls, floors, and the
squatting and seating arrangements
in every latrine in a mining area,
shall be washed down daily with
disinfectant; and every latrine
seat shall be provided with a
spare bucket; and every bucket
shall have a close-fitting lid.
Regulation 10—Separation of
Latrines for Males and Females.
All latrines for males erected in
a mining area shall be constructed
on sites removed some distance
from latrines for females.
Regulation 11—Disinfectant of
Latrine Buckets and Sanitary
Carts.
All vehicles used for the
conveyance in a mining area of
latrine buckets, and all latrine
buckets after being emptied at the
trenching ground, shall be
subjected to steam disinfection or
shall be thoroughly cleansed in
disinfectant solution.
Regulation 12—Disinfection of
Skip.
The skip used in a mining area for
conveying labourers in and out of
the mine shall be cleansed at
least once daily by hosing with
steam, or thoroughly cleansed in
disinfectant solution.
Regulation 13—Water Supply.
The manager of the mine shall, as
far as the Chief Medical Officer
shall consider possible and
reasonable, provide in the mining
area an ample and pure water
supply for all employees of the
mine and, at such times as the
Chief Medical Officer may consider
necessary, shall cause or permit
samples of the water to be taken
for analysis, and shall keep a
record of the results of each
analysis at the time and shall
send a copy to the Chief Medical
Officer, Accra.
Regulation 14—Resident Area.
The manager of every mine in which
labourers are employed shall in a
place or area located to the
satisfaction of the Chief Medical
Officer provide such accommodation
for such labourers as is required
by such officer.
Regulation 15—Village Master.
(1) In the case of every mine in
connection with which five hundred
or more labourers are employed,
there shall be appointed by the
manager of the mine a European
Village Master, who shall, if
possible, have some working
knowledge of tropical hygiene and
some experience in dealing with
Africans.
(2) The Village Master shall work
under the supervision of the
medical officer (if any) appointed
under regulation 27 subject to the
order of the manager of the mine.
Regulation 16—Infectious Diseases.
Every house in a mining area in
which plague, cholera, yellow
fever, small-pox, cerebro-spinal
meningitis, tuberculosis,
pneumonia, dysentery, or relapsing
fever has occurred shall be
disinfected and afterwards
lime-washed before being
reoccupied. The manager of the
mine shall by telegram notify the
Chief Medical Officer of the
occurrence of any such disease,
and shall ensure that this
regulation is carried out. On a
mine to which a medical officer
has been appointed the medical
officer shall notify the manager
of the occurrence of any of the
above-mentioned diseases, and
shall advise the manager of the
mine with regard to the carrying
out of this regulation.
Regulation 17—Prohibition of
Swine.
The keeping of swine within a
Mining Health Area shall be
prohibited; and any swine found
within a Mining Health Area shall
be deemed to be a nuisance within
the meaning of this term in the
Towns Ordinance:
Provided that swine may be kept in
a Mining Area by the Mine Manager
in an established piggery subject
to the following conditions—
1. That the Mine Manager shall be
responsible for the management and
control of the piggery.
2. That swine shall be confined to
the piggery.
3. That the piggery shall be
situated at least five hundred
feet from any human habitation on
a site approved by the Chief
Medical Officer.
4. That the design and
construction of the piggery shall
conform to the requirements of the
Chief Medical Officer who shall
limit the number of swine to be
kept therein.
5. That fodder shall be stored in
fly-proof containers of a type
approved by the Chief Medical
Officer.
6. That manure shall be stored and
disposed of in accordance with the
requirements of the Chief Medical
Officer.
7. That the piggery shall be
cleansed with water at least once
a week and at any other time when
required by the inspecting officer
so to do.
Regulation 18—Part Application of
Regulations 14 to Mining Health
Area Cap.
(1) Regulations 14, 20, 21, 24,
42, 71, 72, 74, 82, 83 (3), (4),
85, 86, 87, 88, and 91 of the Gold
Coast Colony Buildings
Regulations, made under the Towns
Ordinance shall be deemed to be in
force in every Mining Health Area.
(2) The manager of the mine in a
mining area and the Chief Medical
Officer or some person specially
authorised by him in such part of
the Mining Health Area as is
outside the mining area shall be
vested with the powers and duties
in the Director of Public Works
under the Regulations mentioned in
sub-regulation (1) hereof:
Provided that this regulation
shall not apply to any Mining
Health Area or any part of a
Mining Health Area to which the
Towns Ordinance has been applied.
Regulation 19—Plans of Mine
Village.
The manager of the mine shall in a
mining area cause plans to be made
of every existing mine village or
proposed new village or re-layout
of an existing village or of part
of an existing mine village. Each
plan shall show the layout of the
village, and shall indicate all
building sites and plots for
houses, hospitals,
slaughter-places, markets, all
sanitary conveniences (including
latrines for males and females),
washing places, baths, dustbins,
incinerators, roads, lanes, and
open spaces, the main drains,
wells, water taps, and standpipes,
and shall show in addition the
layout of any proposed future
extension of the village and of
any area set apart for the housing
of labourers for employment in
connection with the mine. Such
plans shall, if the Chief Medical
Officer shall so require, be
contoured plans:
Provided that nothing in these
Regulations shall be deemed to
authorise the demolition without
the consent of the owner of any
building save in accordance with
the provisions of regulation 24.
Regulation 20—Approval of Plans.
All plans required by regulation
19 shall be submitted to the Chief
Medical Officer, for his approval.
Regulation 21—Building Sites.
No new building or hut shall be
erected except on a site shown on
one of the plans referred to in
regulation 19 and approved under
regulation 20, or unless the site
has first been approved by the
Chief Medical Officer: Provided
that no site shall be used for the
erection thereon of any building
or hut or addition to any existing
building or hut which has not
first been elevated and drained to
the satisfaction of the Chief
Medical Officer or which has been
filled up with any such animal,
vegetable, or other offensive
matter, or with anything
impregnated with any such matter,
or upon which any such matter
shall have been deposited, unless
and until such matter shall have
been properly removed or
destroyed.
Regulation 22—Streets and Lanes.
In every village laid out or in
any existing village or in any
part of any existing village
re-laid out after the 1st day of
July, 1935, no street shall be
less than 30 feet wide, and no
back street or lane shall be less
than 12 feet wide measured from
eave to eave; and there shall be a
space of at least 15 feet between
buildings or huts on the same side
of the street.
Regulation 23—Permit Required for
New Building or Structural
Alteration of Building.
No new building shall be
commenced, and no alteration or
addition to the external or
internal structure of any building
shall be made until a permit for
such new building or structural
alteration or addition has been
obtained from the manager of the
mine if such building is situate
in the mining area or from the
Chief Medical Officer or his
representative if such building is
situate outside such mining area.
Regulation 24—Duties of Manager.
The manager of the mine in a
mining area and the Chief Medical
Officer or his representative in
such part of the Mining Health
Area as is outside such mining
area:—
(1) Shall take the necessary steps
to ensure that no erection of a
new building is commenced, and
that no alteration of or addition
to the external or internal
structure of any building shall be
made until a permit for such new
building or structural alteration
or addition has been obtained from
him;
(2) May pull down any work or
works executed in contravention of
or otherwise than in accordance
with these Regulations and may
thereupon recover any expense
incurred thereby as a debt from
the person whose actions or
omissions led to the work or works
being so executed;
Dangerous Buildings.
(3) May demolish any house or
building certified in writing by
an inspecting officer to be in a
ruinous or dangerous condition, or
in a condition dangerous or
injurious to the health of the
inmates or to the public health on
being authorised so to do by the
Government Agent (who is hereby
empowered to grant such
authorisation):
Provided that such demolition
shall not be authorised as
aforesaid by the Government Agent
under this sub-regulation, unless—
(1) the inspecting officer
certifies in writing that
immediate demolition is necessary;
or
(2) the inspecting officer
certifies in writing that the
house or building cannot be put
into proper condition by repair or
otherwise, and a notice of
intention to apply to the
Government Agent for authority for
demolition has been posted on the
house or building fourteen days
before the date of such
application; or
(3) notice to repair or otherwise
put the house or building into
proper condition has been posted
on the house or building fourteen
days before the date of the
application for authority for
demolition, and the requirements
of the inspecting officer have not
been complied with.
Regulation 25—Refuse, Sewage, and
Waste.
In a mining area the manager of
the mine shall take all necessary
measures to the satisfaction of
the Chief Medical Officer for the
removal and disposal of refuse,
waste products, and night-soil.
Regulation 26—Rooms.
The provisions of this regulation
shall only apply to rooms in
existing buildings and huts in
mine villages situate in a mining
area partially or wholly used for
occupation by labourers for
employment in a mining area—
(a) Occupants.
Room accommodation for labourers
shall be provided on a basis of
not less than 480 cubic feet of
air space for each person.
(b) Floors.
Floors of all rooms shall be
cemented.
(c) Lighting and Ventilation.
For lighting and ventilation, a
strip of expanded metal one foot
deep and in length equivalent to
two-thirds of the length of the
wall, provided the stability or
structure of the wall permits of
such length, shall be inserted in
the upper part of the front and
back walls of the room below and
parallel to any ceiling that may
exist.
Regulation 27—Medical Officer.
The management of every mine
employing 500 or more persons
shall appoint a whole-time medical
officer: Provided that the Chief
Medical Officer may, on
application being made to him,
sanction in special circumstances,
the employment of a part-time
medical officer.
Regulation 28—Powers of Medical
Officers with Respect to Mosquito
Destruction.
In a mining area a medical officer
appointed under regulation 27 and
in such part of a mining health
area as is outside such mining
area a Government medical officer
appointed by the Chief Medical
Officer—
(a) May enter upon and inspect any
premises between the hours of six
a.m. and six p.m.;
(b) May take immediate steps to
destroy any mosquito larvae that
may be found on any premises and
to render any accumulations of
water on such premises temporarily
unfit to be breeding places for
mosquitoes;
(c) May take such action or order
the owner or occupier of any
premises to take such action as
may be necessary to render any
accumulations of water on such
premises permanently unfit to be
breeding places for mosquitoes:
Provided that no order shall be
made nor action taken under this
paragraph involving the
expenditure of any sum exceeding
five pounds.
Regulation 29—Abatement of
Nuisance.
(1) In a mining area a medical
officer appointed under regulation
27 and in such part of a Mining
Health Area as is outside such
mining area a Government medical
officer authorised by the Chief
Medical Officer may on receiving
information of or having reason to
suppose the existence of, any
nuisance, personally or by some
messenger authorised by him visit
the premises where such supposed
nuisance exists and shall serve a
notice on the person by whose act,
default, or sufferance the
nuisance arises or continues or
the occupier or owner of the
premises ordering him to abate the
same.
(2) If the person on whom the
notice is served makes default in
complying with any of the
requirements thereof within the
time specified by the notice or
within five days if the time was
not specified, or fails to satisfy
the medical officer that he has
used all due diligence to carry
out the requirements he shall
unless he satisfies the Court that
he has used all due diligence to
carry out the requirements be
guilty of an omission in
contravention of this regulation.
(3) On any person being convicted
for an omission in contravention
of this regulation the medical
officer may enter the premises and
abate the nuisance and may recover
the expenses incurred as a debt
against the convicted person.
Regulation 30—Hospital.
The management of every mine which
is required under regulation 27 to
appoint a medical officer shall
provide hospital accommodation
which, in the opinion of the Chief
Medical Officer is suitable and
adequate.
Regulation 31—Plans of Hospital.
No work shall be undertaken in
building any new hospital required
under regulation 30 or in altering
any existing hospital until plans
showing site, sections, and
specifications of buildings, and
arrangements for sanitation and
ventilation, have been submitted
to the Chief Medical Officer, to
enable him to examine the plans
and if necessary, to state any
objections he may have to any of
the proposals therein.
Regulation 32—Dispensary.
The management of every mine
employing 200 persons or over
shall appoint a duly licensed
druggist and dresser: Provided
that the Chief Medical Officer
may, on application being made to
him, sanction, in special
circumstances, the appointment of
an unlicensed druggist. The
management shall also provide a
dispensary with an adequate supply
of drugs, and surgical and medical
necessaries within one hundred
yards of a shaft head which is
used for the purposes of winding
persons. At mines to which a
medical officer has been appointed
under regulation 27, the druggist
and dresser shall be responsible
to the medical officer.
Regulation 33—Inspecting Officer.
An inspecting officer may at any
time after due notice has been
given to the manager of the mine
visit and inspect any mining area
or any part of such area, and
shall reduce into writing any
recommendation he may have to
make; and he shall send one copy
of such recommendations to the
manager of the mine and one copy
to the Chief Medical Officer.
Regulation 34—Appeal of Manager.
The manager of the mine shall
carry out any recommendation made
within the scope of these
Regulations and communicated to
him in accordance with regulation
33: Provided that the manager of
the mine may appeal against any
such recommendation to the Chief
Medical Officer whose decision
thereon shall be binding, unless
the Governor shall, on application
being made to him in that behalf
by the said manager, see fit to
vary such decision; in which case
such decision shall have effect as
so varied.
Regulation 35—Inspection.
The manager of any mine to which a
medical officer has been appointed
under regulation 27 shall on
notification by the Chief Medical
Officer, that an inspection will
be made under regulation 33,
inform the mine medical officer
who shall accompany the inspecting
officer. In case of all other
mines, the manager of the mine or
his deputy shall accompany the
inspecting officer.
Regulation 36—Offences.
Every act or omission in
contravention of any of the
provisions of these Regulations
shall constitute an offence
against these Regulations; and any
such offence shall, on the summary
conviction of the offender, be
punishable with a fine not
exceeding fifty pounds or in
default of payment with
imprisonment; or in the case of a
continuing offence a fine may be
imposed not exceeding five pounds
a day for the period during which
the offence has continued; and in
default of payment a sentence may
be imposed of imprisonment for any
term not exceeding one year.
SCHEDULE
(Regulation 3 (1).)
MINING HEALTH AREAS REGULATIONS.
MEDICAL CERTIFICATE.
Record of Medical Examination of
Labourer for Employment in Mining
Health Areas.
1. Name and tribe
2. Age and weight
3. Where and by whom employed
4. Nature of employment
5. Place and date of examination
6. State of hearing and seeing
7. Cutaneous system
8. Venereal disease
9. Respiratory system
10. Circulatory system
11. Spleen
12. Limbs
13. If unfit, state reasons
14. Left thumb-print
Signature
Medical Officer.
MINING AREAS DECLARED UNDER
REGULATION 2 OF THE MINING HEALTH
AREAS REGULATIONS
Orders in Council.
The following Orders have been
made under regulation 2 of the
foregoing Regulations—
Orders.
No. 24 of 1936.
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Konongo Mining Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Area.
The area delimited in the
sub-joined Schedule is hereby
declared to be a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—KONONGO GOLD MINES
LIMITED, MINING AREA
All that piece or parcel of land
situate in the Ashanti-Akim
District of Ashanti and bounded as
follows—
Commencing at a Gold Coast Survey
pillar marked E.A.K.A.13/33/43
which pillar is situate on the
south-west corner of the Konongo
Concession runs on a bearing of
forty-five degrees twenty-nine
minutes—which bearing together
with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is referred
to the meridian 1 West—for a
distance of seven thousand five
hundred and thirty-six decimal
nine feet to a pillar marked
E.A.K.A.13/33/65 the said pillar
marked E.A.K.A.13/33/65 being
situate on the northern boundary
of Konongo Concession and thence
runs on a bearing of twenty-six
degrees thirty-four minutes for a
distance of two thousand nine
hundred and thirty decimal eight
feet and thence runs on a bearing
of forty degrees forty-eight
minutes for a distance of three
thousand five hundred and
seventy-six decimal seven feet to
a pillar marked E.A.K.A.14/33/14
the said pillar marked
E.A.K.A.14/33/14 being situate on
the north eastern boundary of
Attunsu Concession and thence runs
on a bearing of one hundred and
forty degrees sixteen minutes for
a distance of seven thousand four
hundred and eighty decimal five
feet to a pillar marked
E.A.K.A.14/33/17 the said pillar
marked E.A.K.A.14/33/17 being
situate on the north-eastern
boundary and near the south
eastern corner of the aforesaid
Attunsu Concession and thence runs
on a bearing of two hundred and
forty-five degrees eight minutes
for a distance of six thousand one
hundred and seventy-eight decimal
one feet to a pillar marked
E.A.K.A.13/33/3 the said pillar
marked E.A.K.A.13/33/3 being
situate on the eastern boundary of
Boabedroo Concession and thence
runs on a bearing of one hundred
and seventy-nine degrees fifty-two
decimal nought feet to a pillar
marked E.A.K.A.13/33/62 the said
pillar marked E.A.K.A.13/33/62
being situate on the south east
corner of Boabedroo Concession and
thence runs on a bearing of two
hundred and thirty-five degrees
twenty-six minutes for a distance
of nine thousand two hundred and
fifty-seven decimal one feet to a
pillar marked E.A.K.A.13/33/51 the
said pillar marked
E.A.K.A.13/33/51 being situate on
the southern boundary of Konongo
Concession and thence runs on a
bearing of two hundred and
sixty-nine degrees forty-four
minutes for a distance of five
thousand five hundred and five
decimal nine feet to the point of
commencement be the same several
dimensions little more or less as
the same premises are more
particularly delineated on a plan
numbered Y.378 and signed by the
Officer-in-Charge, Cadastral
Branch, Gold Coast Survey
Department on the 18th day of June
1936 and thereon edged with pink
colour.
Order.
No. 26 of 1936.
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Marlu Mining Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Area.
The area delimited in the
subjoined Schedule is hereby
declared to be a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE
Section 2.
All that piece or parcel of land
situate in the Wasaw District of
the Gold Coast Colony and bounded
as follows—
Commencing at a Gold Coast Survey
pillar marked GCS.WP.10/33/27
which pillar is situate on the
north east side of the Ehchi-Insu
motor road and is distant
approximately one thousand feet as
measured north west along the said
Enchi-Insu motor road from its
junction with the Prestea-Insu
motor road runs on a bearing of
two hundred and two degrees
forty-five minutes—which bearing
together with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is referred
to the meridian 1 degree West—for
a distance of three thousand six
hundred and forty feet and thence
runs on a bearing of two hundred
and ninety-two degrees eighteen
minutes for a distance of two
thousand one hundred and thirty
feet to a point on the north-east
side of the aforesaid Prestea-Insu
motor road and thence follows the
aforesaid road in a north-easterly
direction for a distance of nine
hundred and twenty feet and thence
runs on a bearing of twenty-two
degrees eighteen minutes for a
distance of three thousand six
hundred and eighty feet to a point
on the south-east side of the
Enchi-Insu motor road and thence
follows aforesaid road in a
north-westerly direction for a
distance of eight hundred and
eighty feet and thence runs on a
bearing of twenty degrees for a
distance of two thousand eight
hundred and forty feet and thence
runs on a bearing of three hundred
and four degrees thirty minutes
for a distance of one thousand one
hundred and seventy feet to a
point situate on the western
boundary of the New Bogosu
Concession and thence follows the
said western boundary of the New
Bogosu Concession on a bearing of
twenty-four degrees twenty-three
minutes for a distance of one
thousand nine hundred feet to a
pillar marked HF.WP.16/35/51
situate on the north-west corner
of the aforesaid New Bogosu
Concession and thence follows the
northern boundary of the New
Bogosu Concession on a bearing of
one hundred and twenty-five
degrees twenty-two minutes for a
distance of one thousand one
hundred and forty-three decimal
four feet to a pillar marked
HF.WP.16/35/53 situate on the
south-west corner of Boppo No. 1
Concession and thence follows the
western boundary of the Boppo No.
1 Concession on a bearing of
thirty-five degrees eight minutes
for a distance of one
thousand-four hundred feet and
thence runs on a bearing of one
hundred and twenty-five degrees
ten minutes for a distance of one
thousand four hundred and thirty
feet and thence runs on a bearing
of thirty-five degrees ten minutes
for a distance of one thousand
nine hundred feet and thence runs
on a bearing of one hundred and
twenty-five degrees ten minutes
for a distance of two thousand
nine hundred and forty feet and
thence runs on a bearing of two
hundred and two degrees eighteen
minutes for a distance three
thousand three hundred and sixty
feet to a pillar marked
HF.WP.16/3/5 situate on the
north-east corner of the aforesaid
New Bogosu Concession and thence
follows the eastern boundary of
the New Bogosu Concession on a
bearing of two hundred and two
degrees thirty minutes for a
distance of three thousand five
hundred feet passing through a
pillar marked HF.WP.16/35/5 to a
point situate on the north side of
the Prestea-Insu motor road and
thence follows the north side of
the Prestea-Insu Motor road in a
south-westerly direction to a
point situate approximately six
hundred and seventy feet eastwards
from the junction of the aforesaid
Enchi-Insu and Prestea-Insu motor
roads and thence runs on a bearing
of three hundred and thirty-seven
degrees for a distance of one
thousand two hundred feet and
thence runs on a bearing of two
hundred and forty-six degrees
thirty minutes for a distance of
seven hundred and twenty feet to
the point of commencement by the
same several dimensions little
more or less as the same premises
are more particularly delineated
on a plan numbered W.622 and
signed by the officer-in-Charge
Cadastral Branch, Gold Coast
Survey Department on the 9th day
of June 1936 and thereon edged
with pink colour.
Order.
No. 14 of 1938.
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Ashanti-Adowsena (Banket)
Goldfields Limited No. 1 Mining
Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Health Area.
That portion of the Mining Health
Area declared by the Mining Health
(Ashanti-Adowsena (Banket)
Goldfields Limited Concession No.
1) Area Order, 1938, which is
defined in the Schedule hereto
shall be a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—ASHANTI-ADOWSENA (BANKET)
GOLDFIELDS LTD. CONCESSION NO. 1
MINING AREA
All that piece of land the
boundaries whereof are as follows—
Commencing at the north-west
corner of Adowsena Concession No.
1 situate on the left bank of the
River Pra runs on a bearing of
ninety degrees—which bearing
together with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is referred
to True North—for a distance of
ten thousand seven hundred and
thirty-four feet to the north-east
corner thereof and thence follows
the eastern boundary of the said
Concession on a bearing of one
hundred and eighty degrees for an
approximate distance of three
thousand three hundred and twenty
feet to a pillar marked N.T.B. 5,
situate on the northern boundary
of Ntronang Town and thence
follows the said northern boundary
of Ntronang Town on a bearing of
two hundred and seventy degrees
for a distance of three thousand
five hundred and sixty-eight feet
to a pillar marked N.T.B. 4 and
thence follows the western
boundary of Ntronang Town on a
bearing of one hundred and eighty
degrees for a distance of five
thousand feet to a pillar marked
N.T.B. 1 and thence follows the
southern boundary of Ntronang Town
on a bearing of ninety degrees for
a distance of three thousand five
hundred and one feet to a pillar
marked N.T.B. 10 and thence
follows the eastern boundary of
Adowsena Concession No. 1 on a
bearing of one hundred and eighty
degrees for an approximate
distance of two thousand two
hundred and forty feet to the
south-east corner thereof and
thence follows the southern
boundary of the said Concession on
a bearing of two hundred and
seventy degrees for a distance of
fifteen thousand six hundred and
sixty-six feet to the south-west
corner thereof situate on the left
bank of the River Pra and thence
follows the left bank of the said
River Pra in a general north
north-easterly direction to the
point of commencement by the same
several dimensions little more or
less as the same premises are more
particularly delineated on a plan
numbered W.673 a copy of which has
been filed with the Director of
Surveys at Cantonments Accra and
thereon edged with blue colour.
Order.
No. 66 of 1938.
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Gold Coast Banket Areas Limited
Mining Area Order, 1938.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Area.
That portion of the Mining Health
Area declared by the Tarkwa Common
Mining Health Area Order, 1938,
which is defined in the Schedule
hereto shall be a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—GOLD COAST BANKET AREAS
LIMITED MINING AREA
Commencing at the westerly corner
of Hunt's Abosso Concession
follows the north-west boundary of
the said Concession to the
northern corner thereof and thence
follows the north-eastern boundary
of the said concession to its
intersection with the Awiafutu
River and thence follows the said
Awiafutu River upstream to its
junction with the north western
boundary of Horton's Abosso
Concession and thence follows the
said north western boundary of
Horton's Abosso Concession to the
northern corner thereof and
thence follows the north-eastern
boundary of the said Horton's
Abosso Concession for a distance
of three hundred and fifty feet
and thence runs on a bearing of
three hundred and sixty
degrees—which bearing together
with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is referred
to True North—for a distance of
four thousand four hundred and
fifty feet and thence runs on a
bearing of one hundred and twenty
seven degrees for a distance of
three thousand seven hundred and
eighty feet to the western
boundary of Abosso Concession and
thence follows the western
boundary of the said Abosso
Concession south for a distance of
three thousand six hundred fifty
feet to the south-west corner
thereof and thence follows the
southern boundary of the said
Abosso Concession east for a
distance of two hundred and
eighteen feet to the north-eastern
boundary of the aforesaid Horton's
Abosso Concession and thence
follows the north-easterly
direction to its intersection with
the western edge of the
Tarkwa-Abosso Road and thence
follows the western edge of the
said Tarkwa-Abosso Road in a
general south south-westerly
direction to its intersection with
the boundary of the said Horton's
Abosso Concession and thence
follows the boundary of the said
Horton's Abosso Concession to the
south-eastern boundary of Hunt's
Abosso Concession a distance of
four hundred and fourteen feet to
the southern corner and thence
follows the south western boundary
of the said Hunt's Abosso
Concession to the point of
commencement by the same several
dimensions little more or less as
the same premises are more
particularly delineated and shown
edged pink on a plan numbered
W.637. A copy of which has been
filed with the Director of Surveys
at Cantonments Accra.
Order.
No. 67 of 1938.
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Nsuta African Manganese Company
Limited Mining Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Area.
That portion of the Mining Health
Area declared by the Tarkwa Common
Mining Health Area Order, 1938,
which is defined in the Schedule
hereto shall be a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—NSUTA AFRICAN MANGANESE
COMPANY LIMITED MINING AREA
Section 2.
Commencing at a pillar marked
NMA.6 which pillar is situate on
the Gold Coast Government Railway
(Sekondi-Kumasi main Line) and
approximately six thousand feet as
measured southwards along the said
Railway Line from Nsuta Railway
Station runs on a bearing of two
hundred and seventy degrees twenty
minutes twenty seconds—which
bearing together with all further
bearings hereinafter mentioned is
referred to the meridian one
degree West—for a distance of two
thousand four hundred and forty
three decimal nine nine feet to a
pillar marked NHA.2 and thence
runs on a bearing of forty minutes
forty seven seconds for a distance
of ten thousand two hundred and
three decimal four six feet to a
pillar marked NHA.1 situate on the
north eastern boundary of Tarkwa
Consols No. 3 Concession and
approximately five hundred feet as
measured south east along the said
Concession boundary from the River
Chirifun and thence runs on a
bearing of ninety six degrees
eighteen minutes thirty seconds
for a distance of eight thousand
seven hundred and fifty nine
decimal eight six feet to a pillar
marked NHA.4 and thence runs on a
bearing of two hundred and two
degrees fifty eight minutes
nineteen seconds for a distance of
ten thousand and thirty five
decimal nought four feet to a
pillar marked NHA.3 and thence
runs on a bearing of one hundred
and sixty three degrees five
minutes thirty eight seconds for a
distance of one thousand nine
hundred and fifty seven decimal
eight seven feet to a pillar
marked NMA.5 situate on the
aforesaid Gold Coast Government
Railway Line and thence follows
the said Railway Line towards
Nsuta Station for an approximate
distance of five thousand five
hundred feet to the point of
commencement be the same several
dimensions little more or less as
the same premises are more
particularly delineated on a plan
numbered W.634 and signed by the
Officer-in-Charge, Cadastral
Branch, Gold Coast Survey
Department on the 21st day of
January, 1938 and thereon edged
with pink colour.
Order.
No. 68 of 1938
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
South Banket Areas Limited Mining
Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Area.
That portion of the Mining Health
Area declared by the Tarkwa Common
Mining Health Area Order, 1938,
which is defined in the Schedule
hereto shall be a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—SOUTH BANKET AREAS
LIMITED MINING AREA
Commencing at a pillar marked
GCS.WP.14/35/91 which pillar is
situate at the north east corner
of Effuenta Concession and
approximately half a mile north
east from the village of Effuenta
runs on a bearing of two hundred
and three degrees twelve
minutes—which bearing together
with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is referred
to True North—five thousand six
hundred and thirty six feet to a
pillar marked GCS.WP.14/35/4
situate at the south east corner
of the said concession and thence
runs on a bearing of one hundred
and thirteen degrees eleven
minutes for a distance of one
thousand and sixty nine feet to a
pillar marked GCS.WP.14/35/5
situate at the north east corner
of Tamsoo Concession and thence
runs on a bearing of two hundred
and three degrees twelve minutes
for a distance of three thousand
feet to the south east corner of
the said Tamsoo Concession and
thence runs on a bearing of one
hundred and thirteen degrees
eleven minutes for a distance of
six hundred feet to the north east
corner of Tamsoo Mewosoo
Concession and thence runs on a
bearing of two hundred and three
degrees twelve minutes for a
distance of two thousand nine
hundred and twenty two decimal
eight feet to a pillar marked
GCG.WP.14/35/12 situate at the
south east corner of the said
Tamsoo Mewosoo Concession and
thence runs on a bearing of two
hundred and ninety three degrees
ten minutes for a distance of
three thousand five hundred and
ninety seven decimal five feet to
the south west corner of the said
Tamsoo Mewosoo Concession and
thence runs on a bearing of twenty
three degrees twelve minutes for
a distance of two thousand nine
hundred and twenty two decimal
eight feet to the north west
corner of the said Tamsoo Mewosoo
Concession and thence runs on a
bearing of twenty three degrees
twelve minutes for a distance of
three thousand feet to the north
west corner of the aforesaid
Tamsoo Concession and thence runs
on a bearing of seven hundred and
twenty four feet to the south west
corner of the aforesaid Effuenta
Concession and thence runs on a
bearing of twenty three degrees
twelve minutes for a distance of
five thousand six hundred and
thirty six feet to the north west
Corner of the said Effuenta
Concession and thence runs on a
bearing of one hundred and
thirteen degrees nine minutes for
a distance of one thousand two
hundred feet to the point
commencement be the same several
dimensions little more or less as
the premises are more particularly
delineated on a plan numbered
W.638 and therein edged with pink
colour.
Order.
No. 72 of 1938.
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Holland Syndicate Takrowasi-Kusi
Mining Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Area.
That portion of the Mining Health
Area declared by the Mining Health
(Holland Syndicate Takrowasi-Kusi)
Area Order, 1938, which is defined
in the Schedule hereto shall be a
Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—HOLLAND SYNDICATE
TAKROWASI-KUSI MINING AREA.
The boundaries of the
Takrowasi-Kusi Concession Mining
Area shall be as follows—
Commencing at a pillar marked
GCS.DTB.EP. 12/36/6 which pillar
is situate on the north west side
of the Gold Coast Government
Railway (Central Province Line)
and is distant approximately two
hundred and thirty feet as
measured south west along the said
railway from the 92 mile post runs
on a bearing of three hundred and
seventeen degrees fifty
minutes—which bearing together
with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is referred
to True North—for a distance of
five thousand five hundred and
sixty feet and thence runs on a
bearing of fifty three degrees
thirty minutes for a distance of
five thousand three hundred and
ninety feet and thence runs on a
bearing of one hundred and twenty
degrees forty five minutes for a
distance of five thousand four
hundred and twenty feet and thence
runs on a bearing of two hundred
and twelve degrees thirty minutes
for a distance of six thousand
eight hundred and eighty feet and
thence runs on a bearing of three
hundred and eight degrees thirty
six minutes for a distance of one
thousand nine hundred and ninety
eight decimal three feet to the
point of commencement but
excluding Gold Coast Government
Railway Land the said Railway Land
being shewn brown and the Mining
Area being edged pink on a plan
numbered W.716 and signed by the
Officer-in-Charge, Cadastral
Branch, Gold Coast Survey
Department on the 8th day of
October 1938.
Order.
No. 73 of 1938.
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
West African Diamond Syndicate
Limited Mining Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Area.
That portion of the Mining Health
Area declared by the Mining Health
(West African Diamond Syndicate
Limited) Area Order, 1938, which
is defined in the Schedule hereto
shall be a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—WEST AFRICAN DIAMOND
SYNDICATE LIMITED, MINING AREA
The Mining Area shall consist of
all that land covered by and
included in the following
Concessions—
Supon No. 3
Supon No. 2 (Parcels 1 and 2)
Supon No. 1
Kokotisua
Atiankumbra "A”
Atiankumbra "B" (Blocks 1 and 2)
Atiankumbra and in addition shall
include all that piece of land
bounded on the north east, the
east and the south east by the
outer boundaries of Atiankumbra
"A” Concession and on the west by
a straight line running from
station 319A to station 638B/both
stations being situate on the
outer boundaries of the said
Atiankumbra "A” Concession the
bearing of the said straight line
being three hundred and fifty-nine
degrees fifty-three minutes and
the distance thereof four thousand
seven hundred and twenty-seven
decimal seven feet the same being
more particularly delineated on a
plan numbered W.723 and on which
the boundaries of the Mining Area
as hereinbefore described are
shown edged blue.
All bearings hereinbefore
mentioned are referred to the
meridian first degree West.
Order.
No. 36 of 1939.
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Marlu Mining Area (No. 2) Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Area.
The area delimited in the
subjoined Schedule is hereby
declared to be a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—MARLU GOLD MINING AREAS
LIMITED NO. 2 MINING AREA
The No. 2 Mining Area shall
consist of that part of the Marlu
Gold Mining Areas Limited Mining
Health Area contained within the
boundaries as defined hereunder—
Commencing at a pillar marked
BP.HF.WP.16/35/22 which pillar is
situate on the boundary between
New Dainsu Concession and New
Bogosu Concession and is distant
approximately four thousand feet
southwards from the town of
Odumasi and approximately four
thousand five hundred feet
north-eastwards from the town of
Chuja runs on a bearing of two
hundred and sixteen degrees—which
bearing together with all further
bearings hereinafter mentioned is
referred to the meridian one
degree West—for a distance of five
thousand eight hundred feet to a
point on the Ankobra Junction-Insu
Motor Road and approximately two
thousand five hundred feet
southwards from the aforesaid town
of Chuja and thence runs on a
bearing of three hundred and six
degrees for a distance of one
thousand five hundred and
sixty-four feet and thence runs on
a bearing of thirty six degrees
for a distance of three thousand
hundred and sixty feet to a pillar
marked GCS.WP.10/33/33 situate on
the aforesaid Ankobra Junction-Insu
Motor Road and thence runs on a
bearing of thirty-six degrees for
a distance of three thousand three
hundred and ninety feet and thence
runs on a bearing of three hundred
and six degrees for a distance of
one thousand one hundred and sixty
feet and thence runs on a bearing
of thirty-six degrees for a
distance of one thousand five
hundred feet and thence runs on a
bearing of one hundred and
twenty-six degrees for a distance
of one thousand one hundred and
sixty feet and thence runs on a
bearing of thirty-six degrees for
a distance of five thousand four
hundred and fifty feet and thence
runs on a bearing of one hundred
and twenty-six degrees for a
distance of one thousand five
hundred and sixty-four feet and
thence runs on a bearing of two
hundred and sixteen degrees for a
distance of eight thousand feet to
the point of commencement be the
same several dimensions little
more or less as the same premises
are more particularly delineated
on a plan numbered W.767 and
thereon edged with blue colour.
Order.
No. 38 of 1939.
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
West African Diamond Syndicate
Esuowa Mining Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Area.
The area delimited in the
subjoined Schedule is hereby
declared to be a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—WEST AFRICAN DIAMOND
SYNDICATE ESUOWA MINING AREA
The Mining Area shall consist of
that part of the West Africa
Diamond Syndicate Limited Esuowa
Concession Mining Health Area
contained within the boundaries as
defined hereunder—
Commencing at a pillar marked
SSA.EP.6/37/21.BP which pillar is
situate on the eastern boundary of
Consolidated African Selection
Trust Limited Topiramang Block 6
Concession follows the said
eastern boundary of Topiramang
Block 6 Concession on a bearing of
twenty-four degrees—which bearing
together with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is referred
to the meridian one degree
West—for a distance of one
thousand five hundred and
forty-nine decimal six feet to a
pillar marked A.M.EP 17/24/12.BP
situate at the south-east corner
of Topiramang Block 2 Concession
and thence follows the eastern
boundary of the said Topiramang
Block 2 Concession for a distance
of four thousand seven hundred and
thirty-nine feet to a pillar
marked AM.EP.17/24/16.BP situate
at the north-west corner of Esuowa
Concession and thence runs on a
bearing of seventy-five degrees
forty-five minutes for a distance
of four thousand one hundred and
twelve decimal five feet to a
pillar marked SSA.EP.6/37/7.BP
situate on the Topiramang
Apinamang Stools Boundary and at
the north-east corner of the
aforesaid Esuowa Concession and
thence follows the eastern
boundary of the said Esuowa
Concession in a general southerly
direction to a pillar marked
SSA.EP.6/37/19.BP situate at the
south-east corner of the said
Esuowa Concession and thence runs
on a bearing of two hundred and
nineteen degrees for an
approximate distance of two
thousand and ten feet to a point
on the right bank of the Amaw
River and east-south-east from the
Mine Plant and thence follows the
right bank of the said Amaw River
for a straight line distance of
one thousand seven hundred and
twenty feet to a point situate
south from the Mine Plant and
thence runs on a bearing of two
hundred and eighty-three degrees
for an approximate distance of two
thousand three hundred and fifty
feet to the point of commencement
by the same several dimensions
little more or less as the same
premises are more particularly
delineated on a plan numbered
W.751 and signed by the
Officer-in-Charge, Cadastral
Branch, Gold Coast Survey
Department on the 1st day of May
1939 and thereon edged with pink
colour.
Order.
No. 6 of 1940
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Bremang Gold Dredging Company
Limited Pepaye Dredging Mining
Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Area.
No. 79 of 1938.
That part of the Bremang Gold
Dredging Company Limited Pepaye
Dredging Mining Health Area which
is delimited in the subjoined
Schedule is hereby declared to be
a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—BREMANG GOLD DREDGING
COMPANY LIMITED
PEPAYE DREDGING MINING AREA
(Section 2.)
All that piece of land the
boundary whereof commencing at the
north-east corner of Pepaye
Concession follows the eastern
boundary of the said Pepaye
Concession in a southerly
direction until it meets the
Enchi-Bawdie Road and thence
follows the said Enchi-Bawdie Road
in a south-westerly direction for
an approximate distance of nine
hundred feet south-westerly
direction for an approximate
distance of nine hundred feet to a
point situate approximately one
hundred and forty two feet east
from Mile Post 20 and thence runs
on an approximate bearing of one
hundred and fifty seven
degrees—which bearing together
with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is referred
to the meridian one degree
West—for a distance of two
thousand one hundred and
eighty-five feet to a point where
the Nsankau Stream crosses the
eastern boundary of the aforesaid
Pepaye Concession and thence
follows the eastern boundary of
the said Pepaye Concession in a
southerly direction to the
south-east corner thereof and
thence follows the southern
boundary of the said Pepaye
Concession in a north-westerly
direction to the south-west corner
thereof and thence runs on a
bearing of two hundred and
ninety-four degrees thirty-seven
minutes for a distance of one
thousand one hundred and
ninety-five feet to the right or
west bank of the River Ankobra and
thence follows the right or west
bank of the said River Ankobra
upstream in a general northerly
direction for an approximate
straight line distance of six
thousand seven hundred and fifty
feet but excluding Government Land
surrounding the Ferry on the
Enchi-Bawdie Road and thence runs
on a bearing of seventy-six
degrees fifty-three minutes for an
approximate distance of one
thousand one hundred and
thirty-five feet to the north-west
corner of the said Pepaye
Concession and thence follows the
northern boundary of the said
Pepaye Concession in an
east-north-easterly direction to
the point of commencement be the
same several dimensions little
more or less as the same premises
are more particularly delineated
on a plan numbered W.700.B and
signed by the Officer-in-Charge,
Cadastral Branch, Cold Coast
Survey Department and thereon
edged with pink colour.
Order
No. 7 of 1941.
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Bibiani (1927) Limited Mining Area
Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Area.
That portion of the Mining Health
Area declared by the Mining Health
(Bibiani (1927) Limited) Area
Order, 1941, which is defined in
the Schedule hereto shall be a
Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—BIBIANI (1927) LIMITED
MINING AREA.
(S. 2)
Commencing at a Gold Coast Survey
pillar marked GCS.WP.16/34/10
which pillar is situate on the
western side of the Bibiani-Dunkwa
Motor Road and distant
approximately two hundred and ten
feet south from the south eastern
corner of the Police Station Area
runs on a bearing of one hundred
and eighty three degrees nine
minutes—which bearing together
with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is referred
to the meridian one degree
West—for a distance of four
hundred and nine decimal eight
feet to a pillar marked CM.3/38
and thence runs on a bearing of
one hundred and eighty eight
degrees thirteen minutes for a
distance of five hundred and
ninety five decimal seven feet to
a pillar marked GCS.WP. 7/32/48
and thence runs on a bearing of
three hundred and ten degrees
forty five minutes for a distance
of five hundred and fifty six
decimal six feet to a pillar
marked GCS.WP.7/32/42 and thence
runs on a bearing of two hundred
and ninety seven degrees forty one
minutes for a distance of four
hundred and twenty nine feet to a
pillar marked GCS.WP.7/32/39 and
thence runs on a bearing of one
hundred and eighty four degrees
eight minutes for a distance of
two thousand and thirty four
decimal eight feet to a pillar
marked GCS.WP.16/34/12 and thence
runs on a bearing of two hundred
and seventy degrees one minute for
a distance of six hundred and
ninety two decimal three feet to a
pillar marked CM.WP.16/34/1 and
thence runs on a bearing of three
hundred and six degrees thirty
minutes for a distance of four
thousand four hundred and fifty
decimal one feet to a pillar
marked BTB.9 and thence runs on a
bearing of three hundred and fifty
eight degrees fifty five minutes
for a distance of five thousand
three hundred and ninety eight
decimal one feet to a pillar
marked BTB.7 and thence runs on a
bearing of eighty nine degrees
forty nine minutes for a distance
of five thousand two hundred and
thirty eight decimal four feet to
a pillar marked BTB.4 and thence
runs on a bearing of one hundred
and fifty one degrees twenty four
minutes for a distance of three
thousand five hundred and forty
eight decimal four feet to a
pillar marked CM.WP.16/34/5 and
thence runs on a bearing of two
hundred and sixty nine degrees
fifty seven minutes for a distance
of one thousand two hundred and
twenty six decimal one feet to a
pillar marked BTS.23 and thence
runs on a bearing of three hundred
and fifty one degrees eighteen
minutes for a distance of three
hundred and fourteen decimal six
feet to a pillar marked BTS.12 and
thence runs on a bearing of two
hundred and seventy three degrees
fifty two minutes for a distance
of two thousand four hundred and
fifty eight decimal five feet to a
pillar marked WP.1/29/2 and thence
runs on a bearing of two hundred
and thirty four degrees forty
decimal two feet to the centre of
River Asikwasi and thence follows
the direction to a point situate
twenty nine feet north from a
pillar marked GCS.WP.16/34/6 and
thence runs on a bearing of one
hundred and eighty one degrees
thirty one minutes for a distance
of one hundred and eighty one
degrees thirty one minutes for a
distance of eight hundred and
sixty five decimal six feet to a
pillar marked GCS.WP.16/34/7 and
thence runs on a bearing of ninety
three degrees forty two minutes
for a distance of four hundred and
sixty seven decimal nine feet to a
pillar marked GCS.WP.16/34/13 and
thence runs on a bearing of one
hundred and eighty four degrees
twenty two minutes for a distance
of four hundred and sixty eight
decimal three feet to a pillar
marked GCS.WP.16/34/9 and thence
runs on a bearing of ninety four
degrees eight minutes for a
distance of three hundred and
thirty five decimal three feet to
the point of commencement be the
same several dimensions little
more or less as the same premises
are more particularly delineated
on a plan numbered W.678A and
signed by the Officer-in-Charge,
Cadastral Branch, Gold Coast
Survey Department on the 27th day
of August, 1940 and thereon edged
with pink colour.
Order.
No. 58 of 1945.
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Taquah and Abosso Mines Limited
Mining Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Area.
The area defined in the Schedule
to this order is hereby declared
to be Mining Area.
SCHEDULE
All that piece of land situate
within the Tarkwa Common Mining
Health Area as the same is defined
in Order No. 85 of 1938 the
boundary whereof commencing at the
North-eastern corner of the Huni
River Surface Concession follows a
straight line in an
East-north-easterly direction to
the North-western corner of the
Adjah Bippo Extension Concession
and thence follows the Northern
boundary of that Concession
Eastwards to the North-eastern
corner and thence follows a
straight line in a
South-south-easterly direction to
a pillar marked ADHA.4 and thence
follows a straight line in a
South-south-easterly direction to
a pillar marked ADHA.3 and thence
runs on an approximate true
bearing of 264 degree for
approximately 950 feet and thence
on an approximate true bearing of
204 degree for approximately 2650
feet and thence on an approximate
true bearing of 178 degree for
approximately 1300 feet to a
pillar marked AOHA.2 and thence
follows a straight line in a
South-westerly direction to a
pillar marked AOHA.1 and thence
follows a straight line in a
North-north-westerly direction to
a pillar marked AOHA.5 and thence
runs on a true bearing of 270
degree 00’ to a point on the
Western boundary of the Abosso
Concession and thence follows that
boundary Northwards to the
North-western Corner of the Abosso
Concession which is also on the
Southern boundary of the Huni
River Surface Concession and
thence follows the boundary of the
Huni River Surface Concession
Westwards and Northwards and
Eastwards to the point of
commencement as the same is more
particularly delineated and shown
edged with pink colour on a plan
numbered W628B and signed by the
Acting Director of Surveys on the
20th day of August, 1945.
Order.
No. 104 of 1948.
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Amalgamated Banket Areas Limited
Mining Areas Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Area.
Those portions of the Mining
Health Area declared by the Tarkwa
Common Mining Health Area Order,
1938, which are defined in the
Schedule hereto shall be Mining
Areas.
SCHEDULE
Commencing at a pillar marked
TTB.1 which is at the northernmost
corner of the Tarkwa Town Boundary
the boundary follows the Tarkwa
Town Boundary on a bearing of 203
degree 00—which bearing together
with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is
approximate only and is referred
to the Meridian of 1 degree West
Longitude—for 1260 feet—which
distance together with all further
distances hereinafter mentioned is
approximate only—to a point on the
southern boundary of the
Abbontiakoon Concession and thence
follows the southern boundary of
the Abbontiakoon concession on a
bearing of 293 degree 00 for 3660
feet to a point on the eastern
boundary of the Pepe Concession
and thence runs on a bearing of
232 degree 00 for 2180 feet to a
point on the southern boundary of
the Pepe Concession and thence
follows the southern boundary of
the Pepe Concession and its
prolongation on a bearing of 90
degree 00 for 1880 feet and thence
runs on a bearing of 213 degree 30
for 2660 feet and thence on a
bearing of 105 degree 00 for 500
feet and thence on a bearing of
225 degree 30 for 3000 feet to a
point on the eastern boundary of
the Mantraim Concession and thence
follows the eastern boundary of
the Mantraim Concession on a
bearing of 360 degree 00 for 1800
feet and thence runs on a bearing
of 300 degree 00 for 5450 feet to
a point on the northern boundary
of the Mantraim Concession and
thence on a bearing of 38 degree
00 for 7480 feet to a point on the
northern boundary of the Pepe
Concession and thence follows the
northern boundary of the said Pepe
Concession on a bearing of 90
degree 00 for 3000 feet to the
north-eastern corner of the Pepe
concession and thence runs on a
bearing of 46 degree 00 for 6600
feet to the northernmost corner of
the Abbontiakoon Concession and
thence follows the northern
boundary of the Abbontiakoon
Concession on a bearing of 124
degree 30 for 3650 feet to the
westernmost corner of Pieterson's
Concession and thence follows the
boundary of Pieterson's Concession
on a bearing of 34 degree 30 for
6016 feet and thence on a bearing
of 124 degree 30 for 3000 feet and
thence on a bearing of 214 degree
30 for 6011 feet to a point on the
northern boundary of the
Abbontiakoon Concession and thence
follows the northern boundary of
the Abbontiakoon Concession on a
bearing of 124 degree 30 for 837
feet to the eastern corner of the
Abbontiakoon Concession and thence
runs on a bearing of 217 degree 00
for 7830 feet to a pillar marked
TTB.2 on the Tarkwa Town Boundary
and thence follows the Tarkwa Town
Boundary on a bearing of 293
degree 00 for 2637 feet to the
point of commencement as the same
boundary is more particularly
delineated and edged green on a
plan numbered W894 and deposited
in the office of the Director of
Surveys.
Order.
No. 124 of 1948.
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Gold Coast Main Reef Limited
Bondaye Mining Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Area.
The Area delimited in the
subjoined Schedule is hereby
declared to be a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE
Commencing at the easternmost
corner of Ekotokroo Concession
(C/V.508) the boundary follows the
south-eastern boundary of the said
Ekotokroo concession and its
prolongation on a bearing of 218
degree 54—which bearing together
with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is
approximate and is referred to the
Meridian of 1 degree West
Longitude—for 8572 feet—which
distance together with all further
distances hereinafter mentioned is
approximate—and thence runs on a
bearing of 308 degree 38’ for 2834
feet and thence on a bearing of
218 degree 31’ for 5661 feet and
thence on a bearing of 315 degree
01’ for 3800 feet and thence on a
bearing of 45 degree 00’ for 3000
feet and thence on a bearing of
315 degree 00’ for 1500 feet and
thence on a bearing of 45 degree
00’ for 4212.6 feet to a point on
the northern boundary of the
Tuappim Renewed Concession
(C/V.494) and thence follows the
bearing of 90 degree 07’ for
2464.9 feet and thence runs on a
bearing of 135 00’ for 731.4 feet
and thence on a bearing of 50
degree 27’ for 5148 feet to a
point on the north-eastern
boundary of the aforesaid
Ekotokroo Concession and thence
follows the north-eastern boundary
of the said Ekotokroo Concession
on a bearing of 128 degree 54’ for
3618.6 feet to the point of
commencement be the same several
dimensions little more or less as
the same boundary is more
particularly delineated and edged
pink on a plan numbered W888 and
deposited in the office of the
Director of Surveys.
Order.
No. 104 of 1948.
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Nanwa Gold Mines Limited Mining
Area Order. This Order may be
cited as the Nanwa Gold Mines
Limited Mining Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of a Mining
Area.
That portion of the Mining Health
Area declared by the Mining Health
Area (Nanwa Gold Mines Limited)
Order, 1949, which is defined in
the Schedule hereto shall be a
Mining Area. That portion of the
Mining Health Area declared by the
Mining Health Area (Nanwa Gold
Mines Limited) Order, 1949, which
is defined in the Schedule hereto
shall be a Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—MINING AREA
Commencing at a pillar marked
JAE.A.2/37/2 which pillar also
marks the northernmost corner of
the Patriensa Concession the
boundary runs on a bearing of 45
degree 05’ which bearing together
with all further bearings
hereinafter mentioned is referred
to the Meridian of 1 degree West
Longitude - for 13201.7 feet - to
a pillar marked JAE.A.2/37/18 and
thence on a bearing of 134 degree
58’ for 7897.1 feet to a pillar
marked JAE. A. 2/37/14 and thence
on a bearing of 219 degree 57’ for
13249.5 feet to a pillar marked
B.P.37 which pillar is a Boundary
Pillar of the Patriensa Concession
and thence follows the boundary of
the aforesaid Patriensa Concession
in a north-westerly direction for
9085.9 feet to the point of
commencement be the same several
dimensions little more or less as
the same boundary is delineated
and edged blue on a Plan numbered
W.884 and deposited with the
Survey Department.
Order.
No. 95 of 1949
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Ariston Gold Mines (1929) Limited,
Mining Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of Mining
Area.
The area defined in the Schedule
is hereby declared to be a Mining
Area.
SCHEDULE
All that piece or parcel of land
situate in the Wasaw-Aowin
District of the Gold Coast Colony
and bounded as follows—
Commencing at a survey beacon
which demarcates the northern
corner of Essarman Concession C/V
609 and the western corner of
Intermediate Concession C/V 21
thence follows the north-eastern
boundary of the Essarman
Concession C/V 609 in a
south-easterly direction on an
approximate bearing of 127 degree
51’—which bearing together with
all further bearings hereinafter
mentioned is referred to the
meridian 1 degree West—(all
bearings and distances are
approximate) for a distance of
1,370 feet and thence runs on a
bearing of 127 degree 41’ for a
distance of 600 feet and thence on
a bearing 37 degree 51’ for a
distance of 80 feet to a pillar
marked HH.WP.13/39/3 and thence
continues on a bearing of 37
degree 51’ for a distance of 2,070
feet and thence on a bearing of
127 degree 51’ for a distance of
915 feet and thence on a bearing
of 37 degree 51’ for a distance of
1,620 feet and thence on a bearing
of 307 degree 51’ for a distance
of 710 feet to a point on the
right bank of the Asesre River
thence in a general north-easterly
direction along the right bank of
the Asesre River for a distance of
650 feet to its junction with a
footpath to Hemang Village, thence
along the footpath in a general
south-easterly direction for a
distance of 650 feet as the crow
flies to the junction with the
Ankobra-Prestea motor road thence
along the said motor road in a
general southerly direction for a
distance of 150 feet thence on a
bearing of 217 degree 51’ for a
distance of 500 feet to a point on
the right bank of the River
Ankobra and thence follows the
right bank of the said River
Ankobra in a general southerly and
then easterly direction for a
distance of 600 feet as the crow
flies and thence on a bearing of
217 degree 51’ for a distance of
3,250 feet and thence on a bearing
of 127 degree 52’ for a distance
of 1,550 feet and thence on a
bearing of 217 degree 51’ for a
distance of 2,910 feet to a point
on the north-eastern boundary of
the Essarman Concession C/V 609
and thence follows the said
Commencing at a survey beacon
which demarcates the northern
corner of Essarman Concession C/V
609 and the western corner of
Intermediate Concession C/V 21
thence follows the north-eastern
boundary of the Essarman
Concession C/V 609 in a
south-easterly direction on an
approximate bearing of 127 degree
51’—which bearing together with
all further bearings hereinafter
mentioned is referred to the
meridian 1 degree West - (all
bearings and distances are
approximate) for a distance of
1,370 feet and thence runs on a
bearing of 127 degree 41’ for a
distance of 600 feet and thence on
a bearing 37 degree 51’ for a
distance of 80 feet to a pillar
marked HH.WP.13/39/3 and thence
continues on a bearing of 37
degree 51’ for a distance of 2,070
feet and thence on a bearing of
127 degree 51’ for a distance of
915 feet and thence on a bearing
of 37 degree 51’ for a distance of
1,620 feet and thence on a bearing
of 307 degree 51’ for a distance
of 710 feet to a point on the
right bank of the Asesre River
thence in a general north-easterly
direction along the right bank of
the Asesre River for a distance of
650 feet to its junction with a
footpath to Hemang Village, thence
along the footpath in a general
south-easterly direction for a
distance of 650 feet as the crow
flies to the junction with the
Ankobra-Prestea motor road thence
along the said motor road in a
general southerly direction for a
distance of 150 feet thence on a
bearing of 217 degree 51’ for a
distance of 500 feet to a point on
the right bank of the River
Ankobra and thence follows the
right bank of the said River
Ankobra in a general southerly and
then easterly direction for a
distance of 600 feet as the crow
flies and thence on a bearing of
217 degree 51’ for a distance of
3,250 feet and thence on a bearing
of 127 degree 52’ for a distance
of 1,550 feet and thence on a
bearing of 217 degree 51’ for a
distance of 2,910 feet to a point
on the north-eastern boundary of
the Essarman Concession C/V 609
and thence follows the said
north-eastern boundary of the
Essarman Concession C/V 609 on a
bearing of 127 degree 50’ for 990
feet and thence on a bearing of
218 degree 00’ for 5,950 feet and
thence on a bearing of 307 degree
50’ for 980 feet and thence on a
bearing of 217 degree 51’ for a
distance of 1,090 feet and thence
on a bearing of 307 degree 51’ for
a distance of 2,750 feet and
thence on a bearing of 37 degree
51’ for a distance of 1,070 feet
to a point on the south-western
boundary of the Essarman
Concession C/V 609 and thence
follows the said boundary of the
Essarman Concession C/V boundary
of the Essarman Concession C/V 609
on a bearing of 127 degree 50’ for
990 feet and thence on a bearing
of 218 degree 00’ for 5,950 feet
and thence on a bearing of 307
degree 50’ for 980 feet and thence
on a bearing of 217 degree 51’ for
a distance of 1,090 feet and
thence on a bearing of 307 degree
51’ for a distance of 2,750 feet
and thence on a bearing of 37
degree 51’ for a distance of 1,070
feet to a point on the
south-western boundary of the
Essarman Concession C/V 609 and
thence follows the said boundary
of the Essarman Concession C/V 609
in a north-westerly direction on a
bearing of 307 degree 51’ for a
distance of 2,270 feet to the
western corner of the Essarman
Concession C/V 609 and thence
follows the north-western boundary
of the said Essarman Concession on
a bearing of 37 degree 51’ for a
distance of 5,950 feet to the
point of commencement be the same
several dimensions little more or
less as the same boundary is more
particularly delineated and edged
pink on a plan numbered W937 and
deposited with the Director of
Surveys.609 in a north-westerly
direction on a bearing of 307
degree 51’ for a distance of 2,270
feet to the western corner of the
Essarman Concession C/V 609 and
thence follows the north-western
boundary of the said Essarman
Concession on a bearing of 37
degree 51’ for a distance of 5,950
feet to the point of commencement
be the same several dimensions
little more or less as the same
boundary is more particularly
delineated and edged pink on a
plan numbered W937 and deposited
with the Director of Surveys.
No. 115 of 1950.
Order 1—Title.
This Order may be cited as the
Kanayerebaw Mining Area Order.
Order 2—Declaration of Mining
Area.
No. 5 of 1944.
That portion of the Mining Health
Area declared by the Mining Health
(Kanayerebaw) Area Order, 1944,
which is defined in the Schedule
hereto is hereby declared to be a
Mining Area.
SCHEDULE—KANAYEREBAW MINING AREA
Commencing at a pillar marked
AM.WP.9/29/67 which pillar is on
the eastern boundary of Subiri
Concession and on the western
boundary of Awasu Land Renewed
Concession the boundary follows
the northern boundary of the said
Awasu: Land Renewed Concession in
an easterly direction to a pillar
marked AM.WP.9/29/88 and thence
follows the eastern boundary of
the aforesaid Awasu Land Renewed
Concession in a south-westerly
direction to a pillar marked
AM.WP.9/29/19 and thence follows
the northern boundary of the Awasu
Power Line and Ropeway Concession
in an easterly direction to a
pillar marked CEN.WP.22/47/5 and
thence follows the eastern
boundary of the said Awasu Power
Line and Ropeway Concession in a
south-westerly direction to a
pillar marked AM.WP.9/29/37 and
thence follows the eastern
boundary of Awasu Extension
Surface Concession in a southerly
direction to a pillar marked
BP.CEN.WP.5/44/1 and thence by a
straight line in a westerly
direction to a pillar marked
GCS.1783 which pillar is on the
eastern boundry of the Subiri
Concession and on the
south-eastern edge of the
Sefwi-Bekwai-Mpeasem Road and
thence follows the eastern
boundary of the Subiri Concession
in a northerly direction to the
point of commencement as the same
boundary is more particularly
delineated and edged green on a
plan numbered W.913 and deposited
in the office of the Director of
Surveys.
ALPHABETICAL INDEX
Chapter. Title of
Ordinance. Volume.
Page.
237 Accra Harbour Dues
IX 743
88 Accra Housing (Statutory
Charges) VIII
693
87 Accra Town (Lands)
VIII 692
114 Achimota School
VIII 943
110 Administration
(Ashanti) VIII 889
22 Administration of
Estates by Consular Officers
VII 552
23 Administration (Foreign
Employment) VII
552
111 Administration (Northern
Territories) VIII
925
112 Administration (Togoland)
VIII 943
162 Agricultural
Development IX 318
161 Agricultural and
Horticultural Trust IX
318
163 Agricultural Loans
Board IX 318
232 Air Navigation
IX 680
49 Aliens VII
758
247 Animals (Control of
Importation) IX
796
245 Animals (Diseases
of) IX 774
246 Animals, Wild,
Preservation of IX
778
24 Appropriation of Lapsed
Personalty VII
552
16 Arbitration
VII 546
17 Arbitration (Foreign
Awards) VII
546
253 Arms and
Ammunition IX
800
100 Ashanti Advisory
Council VIII 834
196 Auction Sales
IX 476
200 Bananas (Control of
Exportation) IX 483
259 Bank Holidays
IX 863
240 Beaches
Obstructions IX
754
170 Beer IX 404
195 Bills of Exchange
IX 475
80 Births, Deaths and
Burials VIII 456
124 Book and Newspaper
Registration VIII
996
142 Boundaries Ascertainment
VIII 1095
144 Boundary, Land, Tribute
and Fishery Disputes
VIII 1096
265 Boys Scouts Association
IX 865
20 British Judgments
VII 547
272 British Nationality
Fees IX 902
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