Section 35(1)(b) in Minerals (Other than Atomic and Hydro Carbons Energy Minerals) Concession Rules, 2016
(b)non-passing of any order by the State Government or other authority in exercise of the powers conferred on it by or under the Act or the rules made thereunder, within the time prescribed therefor may, within three months of (i) the date of communication of the order to him; or (ii) the date on which the time period for passing such order expired, apply to the Central Government in the form specified in Schedule XI for passing of an order, pursuant to section 30.