The
accused was charged with contravening section 368 of the Mines and Minerals Act
[Chapter 21;] that is, “prospecting for gold without a licence or permit.” He
pleaded guilty.
The
accused was arrested at a compound by detectives who were acting on information. The
facts say the detectives saw the accused person drying the gold ...
The
accused was charged with contravening section 368 of the Mines and Minerals Act
[Chapter 21;] that is, “prospecting for gold without a licence or permit.” He
pleaded guilty.
The
accused was arrested at a compound by detectives who were acting on information. The
facts say the detectives saw the accused person drying the gold ore on a fire
and supplying his colleague the ore in the mortor. He failed to produce
documents which authorized him to prospect for gold.