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The present Law regulates the use of deep underground and the extraction of minerals. Article 2 establishes that this use does not need a license under the present Law. Moreover, the results from surveys and drilling in the ground shall be transferred to the cantonal authority which may use the results for their purposes. The text consists of 24 articles divided into 8 Parts as follows: Introduction (1); Authorization (2); Licensing (3); Extraction facilities (4); Expiry of authorization and con