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Act 42 of 2000, 30 december 2000- Investment Promotion Act.

Country/Territory
Mauritius
Document type
Legislation
Date
2000
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Revised Laws of Mauritius
Subject
General
Keyword
Framework law Property rights Subsidy/incentive Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings International trade Financing Governance Public private partnership (PPP)
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Small Island Developing States
Abstract

The present Act seeks to promote investment in Mauritius. It creates an Investment Board for the purposes of this Act. The objects of the Board of Investment shall be to: stimulate the development, expansion and growth of the economy by promoting Mauritius as an international investment, business and service centre; promote and facilitate the development of all forms of investment and business activities; formulate investment promotion policies and plans and marketing strategies and undertake promotion to attract foreign and local investments; and advice Government on strategies for investment policies, national investment marketing and investment aftercare, economic and industrial planning and country image building. The Act is divided into 5 Parts: preliminary (I); the Board of Investment (II); Registration with Board of Investment (III); IHS certificate, PDS certificate, SCS certificate and freeport certificate (IV); administration (V); and miscellaneous (VI).

Full text
English
Website
attorneygeneral.govmu.org