Quarry Lease

Sections 51, 77 and 79 of the Act and Sections 67, 68, 69, 70, 71 and 72 of the Regulations, stipulate that:

a)  The MCO, upon receipt of a valid application, shall grant and issue to the applicant a Quarry Lease within 45 days.

b)  The duration of a Quarry Lease shall not exceed five (5) years and may be renewed every five years as required, provided that the renewal application is made three (3) months before the expiration of the Lease. 

c) The area of land for a Quarry Lease shall not exceed 5km² (25CUs).