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L.N. 59 of 1972 MINERALS ACT (CAP. 121) Prohibition of Prospecting for Diamonds (Revocation) Notice 1972 Commencement : 28th August 1972 In exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 17 of the Minerals Act and of all other powers enabling me in that behalf, I, Shettima Ali Monguno, Federal Commissioner for Mines and Power, hereby issue the following Notice : 1. The Prohibition of Prospecting (Diamonds) Notice 1957 (which restricts grants of rights or licences for prospecting for diamonds) is hereby revoked. 2. This Notice may be cited as the Prohibition of Prospecting for Diamonds (Revo…