The director general of the Industry, Mine and Trade Department of Zanjan Province, referring to the annulment of part of the powers delegated by the Supreme Mining Council to provincial mining councils by the Administrative Justice Court, called for a review of the imposed restrictions and the return of transferable powers to the provinces, stating that centralizing decision-making at the national level could prolong the process of addressing the requests and issues of mineral operators.
Provincial Councils' Authority in Mining Decisions Transferred to Provinces
The director general of Zanjan's Industry, Mine and Trade Department has urged for a reconsideration of the restrictions placed on provincial mining councils after a court ruling annulled some of their powers. This issue is significant as it highlights the tension between national and provincial authorities in managing mining operations, which could affect the efficiency of addressing local mining concerns.
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