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What is the tenure of the presiding officer selected by drawing lots?
What is the tenure of the presiding officer selected by drawing lots?
- Monthly basis
- Yearly basis (correct)
- Quarterly basis
- Bi-annually
What disputes fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the panel of arbitrators?
What disputes fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the panel of arbitrators?
- Disputes involving labor disputes
- Disputes involving tax matters
- Disputes involving environmental issues
- Disputes involving rights to mining areas (correct)
How long does the Mines Adjudication Board have to decide on an appeal from the party not satisfied with the decision of the panel?
How long does the Mines Adjudication Board have to decide on an appeal from the party not satisfied with the decision of the panel?
- 15 days (correct)
- 5 days
- 10 days
- 20 days
Who serves as the chairman of the Mines Adjudication Board?
Who serves as the chairman of the Mines Adjudication Board?
What is one duty or obligation of the panel of arbitrators in hearing and deciding cases?
What is one duty or obligation of the panel of arbitrators in hearing and deciding cases?
What happens if a member of the panel has their designation revoked by the Secretary?
What happens if a member of the panel has their designation revoked by the Secretary?
What is required for a person authorized to conduct mining operations prior to entry into private lands and concession areas?
What is required for a person authorized to conduct mining operations prior to entry into private lands and concession areas?
Who makes up the panel of arbitrators in the regional office of the Department?
Who makes up the panel of arbitrators in the regional office of the Department?
What is the role of sureties in relation to posting a bond for mining operations?
What is the role of sureties in relation to posting a bond for mining operations?
What is the responsibility of a person conducting mining operations if damage occurs to private property?
What is the responsibility of a person conducting mining operations if damage occurs to private property?
What happens if a person conducting mining operations fails to post a bond as required?
What happens if a person conducting mining operations fails to post a bond as required?
How are the members of the panel of arbitrators selected?
How are the members of the panel of arbitrators selected?
In a mining dispute, what action can the Board take if further proceedings are not necessary or desirable?
In a mining dispute, what action can the Board take if further proceedings are not necessary or desirable?
What is one of the powers and functions of the Board mentioned in the text?
What is one of the powers and functions of the Board mentioned in the text?
If a mining operation poses a threat of immediate serious damage, what can the Board do?
If a mining operation poses a threat of immediate serious damage, what can the Board do?
What can the Board do if any party fails to appear after being summoned in a mining dispute?
What can the Board do if any party fails to appear after being summoned in a mining dispute?
How can the Board handle technical matters or accounts in a mining dispute?
How can the Board handle technical matters or accounts in a mining dispute?
If a party behaves in a contemptuous manner during a hearing, what action can the Board take?
If a party behaves in a contemptuous manner during a hearing, what action can the Board take?
