QUARRIES ACT

Section 14: Saving as to certain quarriable minerals customarily extracted.

1970Section 14 of 42Federal Republic of Nigeria

(1) Nothing in this Part shall be deemed to apply in relation to the extraction of the following quarriable minerals, that is to say, sand, clay, laterite, and stone for purely local purposes by the local inhabitants of an area in accordance with the local custom of the community of that area.
Provided that such local custom does not permit the use of explosives for the extraction of such minerals.

Cite this section

Section 14, QUARRIES ACT (1970).

https://repo.podus.ai/laws/quarries-act/section/14/