{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mineral-development-act-northern-ireland-1969/section-15",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mineral-development-act-northern-ireland-1969/section-15.json",
  "legislation": "apni/1969/35",
  "legislation_title": "Mineral Development Act (Northern Ireland) 1969",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/mineral-development-act-northern-ireland-1969",
  "path": "section/15",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "15",
  "heading": "Power of Ministry to work mines and minerals.",
  "text": "The Ministry may, subject to any rights conferred by any lease or licence granted by the Ministry, work any mines and minerals vested in the Ministry and may dispose of any minerals so worked by sale or otherwise.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/apni/1969/35/section/15",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T21:29:48.341695+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}