ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
Mining Act
137. Approval of application for mining permit
Edition: 2026-07-24 · In force
137. Approval of application for mining permit
(1)The Cabinet Secretary, on recommendation of the Mineral Rights Board, shall not reject an application for a mining permit, unless he or she has given the applicant a notice of intention to reject the application.(2)A notice under subsection (1) shall state the grounds for rejecting the application and a period within which the applicant may make an appropriate proposal to correct or remedy the grounds set out in the notice.(3)Where the grounds for the intended refusal are not capable of being remedied, the applicant may show cause, within the specified period, to the satisfaction of the Cabinet Secretary, why the application should not be refused.