Section 5
[ 6 [(ha) " reconnaissance operations " means any operations undertaken for preliminary prospecting of a mineral through regional, aerial, geophysical or geochemical surveys and geological mapping, and include pitting, trenching, drilling and sub-surface excavation;]
5 [ 6 [(ha) " reconnaissance operations " means any operations undertaken for preliminary prospecting of a mineral through regional, aerial, geophysical or geochemical surveys and geological mapping, and include pitting, trenching, drilling and sub-surface excavation;]
(hb) " reconnaissance permit " means a permit granted for the purpose of undertaking reconnaissance operations; 7*** ]