Sand and Gravel Excavation Act Article 10

Any person applying for a Sand and Gravel Excavation Permit shall submit the following documents and drawings to the Competent Authority of the Special Municipality or County (City); where the documents and drawings are incomplete, the application shall not be accepted:1. Application form and map of the area applied for.2. Receipt for payment of fees.3. Sand and gravel excavation plan and drawings.4. Letter of consent from the owner, user, or administrator of the land within the sand and gravel excavation area applied for, or proof of permission for use or consent to planning issued by the public land management agency, except that such documents need not be attached when the application is to excavate sand and gravel in sea areas.5. Other relevant documents designated by the Central Competent Authority.Where the applicant applies to excavate sand and gravel within another person’s mineral concession, the applicant shall submit a letter of consent from the mineral right holder within the time limit notified by the Competent Authority of the Special Municipality or County (City). However, where the sand and gravel to be excavated within another person’s mineral concession does not belong to the same mineral deposit and a letter of consent cannot be obtained, the applicant shall state the reasons and attach proof of prior communication or negotiation with the mineral right holder.The sand and gravel excavation plan and drawings specified in Subparagraph 3 of Paragraph 1 shall be certified by a professional mining engineer registered to practice in accordance with law or by another relevant professional engineer.