Section 93: Possession of Minerals.

No person, other than an officer of the Ministry authorized in that behalf by the Minister and acting in the execution of his duty, shall possess any Mineral unless-(a) the mineral is won from a mineral title area of which the person is the holder and which entitles him to explore and exploit the minerals ; or
(b) the person holds a permit to possess or purchase that mineral issued under the provisions of this Act ; or
(c) the person is in respect of that mineral within the meaning of regulations made under this Act, a duly authorized agent or employee of any person permitted by paragraphs (a) and (b) of this subsection to possess that mineral.