Nunavut Mining Regulations

Marginal note:Notice of protest

• 37 (1) If a person wants to dispute the recording of a claim, they must

  • (a) within one year after the day the disputed claim was recorded, file with the Supervising Mining Recorder a notice of protest in the prescribed form; and

  • (b) attest that they believe that they have, before the staking of the disputed claim, staked a claim on all or part of the area covered by the disputed claim.

• Marginal note:Priority based on time of staking

  (2) When the recording of a claim is disputed, the recording of the area of the claim in dispute must be accorded to the person who first staked the claim in accordance with these Regulations.