Mountain Mortgage Commission

The Mountain Mortgage Commission was an administrative authority in the Kingdom of Prussia .

history

At the same time as the dissolution of the old mining offices in the Kingdom of Prussia, mining mortgage commissions were formed in all Prussian higher mining offices around September 1861 on the basis of the law on the competence of the upper mining offices of June 10, 1861 and the executive order of June 29, 1861. Their tasks consisted in keeping the so-called mining counter-books and the entries in these underlying mine files as well as in the recording of acts of voluntary jurisdiction , which had previously been part of the powers of the mining authorities.

The mountain mortgage commissions only existed for a few years. In execution of Section 246 of the General Mining Act for the Prussian States of June 24, 1865, the implementing ordinances of August 9, 1867, July 22, 1868, March 24, 1869 and December 14, 1874 ordered their dissolution. After the Wroclaw Mountain Mortgage Commission had started on September 1, 1868, the commission in Halle (Saale) was dissolved on January 1 (March 24), 1869 . Their powers, especially the management of the mountain mortgage or mountain counter-books, were transferred to the local district courts or, from 1877/79, to the local courts . After the implementation law to Grundbuchordnung of 26 September 1899, the leadership of the incumbent land registers for mines eventually the land registries.