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The Supreme Court has frequently issued notices regarding illegal river sand mining. Under which of the following Acts is sand classified as a 'minor mineral'?
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- 1Forest (Conservation) Act, 1980
- 2Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act, 1974
- 3Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957✓
- 4Environment (Protection) Act, 1986
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Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Act, 1957
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