{"product_id":"the-mines-and-minerals-development-and-regulation-act-1957-commercial-law-publishers-edition-2026","title":"The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 | Commercial Law Publishers | Edition 2026","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"relative basis-auto flex-col -mb-(--composer-overlap-px) pb-(--composer-overlap-px) [--composer-overlap-px:28px] grow flex\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:b0bf3157-d4b5-41f6-bd2e-637b4a6cdf0e-39\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-6\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"bca3aca2-bb62-46ee-bfac-5425906e7d7f\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"109\"\u003e📘 The Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 | Commercial Law Publishers | Edition 2026\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"111\" data-end=\"290\"\u003e✍️ Publisher: Commercial Law Publishers\u003cbr data-start=\"150\" data-end=\"153\"\u003e🏢 Publication House: Commercial Law Publishers (India) Pvt. Ltd.\u003cbr data-start=\"218\" data-end=\"221\"\u003e📚 Category: Bare Act | Environmental \u0026amp; Mining Law | Regulatory Law\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"310\"\u003e🛒 Featured Book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"592\"\u003e🔎 Preparing for judiciary exams, UPSC, or studying regulatory laws?\u003cbr data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"383\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"383\" data-end=\"463\"\u003eThe Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957 (Edition 2026)\u003c\/strong\u003e by Commercial Law Publishers is a crucial bare act for understanding the legal framework governing mining activities in India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"821\"\u003eThis book provides the \u003cstrong data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"661\"\u003eauthoritative and updated statutory text\u003c\/strong\u003e regulating mineral development, licensing, and state control over natural resources—making it highly relevant for both exams and practical legal application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"849\"\u003e📖 What This Book Covers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"851\" data-end=\"893\"\u003e🔹 Core Framework of Mining Law in India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"kh8881\" data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"941\"\u003eRegulation of mines and mineral development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13kfvw4\" data-start=\"942\" data-end=\"985\"\u003ePowers of Central and State Governments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"quy2lh\" data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003eControl over natural resources and public interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1042\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003e🔹 Licensing \u0026amp; Lease Provisions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ahkr8p\" data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1152\"\u003eGrant of reconnaissance permits, prospecting licenses, and mining leases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hz1kkq\" data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1200\"\u003eConditions, renewal, and transfer of leases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gkiu2q\" data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003eAuction-based allocation system (latest reforms)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1290\"\u003e🔹 Role of Government Authorities\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3voc8w\" data-start=\"1291\" data-end=\"1333\"\u003eCentral Government’s regulatory powers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15o124y\" data-start=\"1334\" data-end=\"1393\"\u003eState Governments’ role in granting mineral concessions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"iaeku5\" data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003eAdministrative control and supervision\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1463\"\u003e🔹 Offences \u0026amp; Penalties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2htola\" data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1493\"\u003eIllegal mining provisions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"qypt3t\" data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003ePenalties, seizure, and confiscation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hx8mro\" data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003eEnforcement mechanisms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1595\"\u003e🔹 Latest Amendments \u0026amp; Reforms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1751\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1f23rxc\" data-start=\"1596\" data-end=\"1696\"\u003eIncorporates recent changes related to transparency, auction process, and ease of doing business\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"q5njgp\" data-start=\"1697\" data-end=\"1751\"\u003eCovers updates aligned with modern mining policies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1782\"\u003e📖 Key Features of the Book\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1784\" data-end=\"2035\"\u003e🔹 Updated Edition 2026 with latest amendments\u003cbr data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"1833\"\u003e🔹 Bare act format with clear and structured sections\u003cbr data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1889\"\u003e🔹 Easy-to-read layout for quick reference\u003cbr data-start=\"1931\" data-end=\"1934\"\u003e🔹 Useful for both academic study and legal practice\u003cbr data-start=\"1986\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003e🔹 Trusted Commercial Law Publishers edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2037\" data-end=\"2051\"\u003e🎯 Ideal For\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2053\" data-end=\"2287\"\u003e⚖️ Judiciary Aspirants (PCS-J, APO, HJS)\u003cbr data-start=\"2093\" data-end=\"2096\"\u003e🎓 Law Students (LL.B. \u0026amp; LL.M.)\u003cbr data-start=\"2127\" data-end=\"2130\"\u003e📚 UPSC Aspirants (GS Paper 3 – Economy, Environment, Resources)\u003cbr data-start=\"2194\" data-end=\"2197\"\u003e🧾 Legal Practitioners \u0026amp; Researchers\u003cbr data-start=\"2233\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003e🏛️ Candidates preparing for regulatory law exams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2289\" data-end=\"2328\"\u003e⭐ Why This Book is Highly Recommended\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2330\" data-end=\"2690\"\u003e✔️ Covers an important sector: mining \u0026amp; natural resources law\u003cbr data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2394\"\u003e✔️ Helps in understanding government control over minerals\u003cbr data-start=\"2452\" data-end=\"2455\"\u003e✔️ Useful for both prelims (objective) and mains (descriptive)\u003cbr data-start=\"2517\" data-end=\"2520\"\u003e✔️ Supports answer writing in environment and economy topics\u003cbr data-start=\"2580\" data-end=\"2583\"\u003e✔️ Essential for legal clarity on licensing and penalties\u003cbr data-start=\"2640\" data-end=\"2643\"\u003e✔️ Compact and reliable bare act for revision\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2692\" data-end=\"2718\"\u003e🚨 Exam Strategy Insight\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2720\" data-end=\"2843\"\u003eQuestions from this Act are often \u003cstrong data-start=\"2754\" data-end=\"2790\"\u003econceptual and application-based\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially in judiciary and UPSC exams. Focus on:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2845\" data-end=\"3018\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"oz24v8\" data-start=\"2845\" data-end=\"2881\"\u003eTypes of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2856\" data-end=\"2879\"\u003elicenses and leases\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gp2ft5\" data-start=\"2882\" data-end=\"2927\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2884\" data-end=\"2925\"\u003ePowers of Central vs State Government\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xkw9vp\" data-start=\"2928\" data-end=\"2973\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2930\" data-end=\"2971\"\u003eIllegal mining provisions \u0026amp; penalties\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ixurtw\" data-start=\"2974\" data-end=\"3018\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2976\" data-end=\"3016\"\u003eRecent amendments and auction system\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3020\" data-end=\"3033\"\u003e👉 Pro Tip:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3034\" data-end=\"3224\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1w23xm1\" data-start=\"3034\" data-end=\"3105\"\u003eLink this Act with \u003cstrong data-start=\"3055\" data-end=\"3077\"\u003eenvironmental laws\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"3082\" data-end=\"3103\"\u003eeconomic policies\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"32ru8o\" data-start=\"3106\" data-end=\"3174\"\u003eUse it in GS answers related to \u003cstrong data-start=\"3140\" data-end=\"3172\"\u003enatural resources governance\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"dm5rg9\" data-start=\"3175\" data-end=\"3224\"\u003eRevise definitions and key sections regularly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3226\" data-end=\"3265\"\u003e⭐ Final Recommendation (Deep Insight)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3267\" data-end=\"3411\"\u003eIf you want to build strong command over \u003cstrong data-start=\"3308\" data-end=\"3346\"\u003eresource regulation and mining law\u003c\/strong\u003e, this bare act is an essential addition to your legal library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3413\" data-end=\"3434\"\u003e👉 Best way to use:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3436\" data-end=\"3572\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sz4g9g\" data-start=\"3436\" data-end=\"3486\"\u003eRead section-wise with focus on key provisions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"sj8v7y\" data-start=\"3487\" data-end=\"3536\"\u003eHighlight important definitions and penalties\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1408h52\" data-start=\"3537\" data-end=\"3572\"\u003eRevise frequently for retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3574\" data-end=\"3732\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eConsistent study of this Act will help you develop \u003cstrong data-start=\"3625\" data-end=\"3684\"\u003econceptual clarity, legal precision, and exam readiness\u003c\/strong\u003e, especially for judiciary and UPSC preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"GenZbookcompany","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43809598668934,"sku":null,"price":950.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/2620\/3526\/files\/minesandminerals_79c30daf-381d-4cd5-a9d9-538514bfa1e8.webp?v=1775376185","url":"https:\/\/genzbookcompany.com\/products\/the-mines-and-minerals-development-and-regulation-act-1957-commercial-law-publishers-edition-2026","provider":"GenZbookcompany","version":"1.0","type":"link"}