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Concession Law.

Country/Territory
Georgia
Document type
Legislation
Date
1996
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Concession Contract/agreement
Geographical area
Asia, Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Western Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its official publication.
Abstract

This Law establishes the general principles and rules for granting concessions to foreign investors for the exploitation of natural resources and related business on the territory of Georgia. A concession shall mean a long-term lease between the State and concession recipient for foreign investment, exploitation of natural resources and related businesses. Concession agreements may grant the right to explore, process or exploit Georgian natural resources, and/or to conduct business, scientific, technological or exploitation activities on the national territory. Georgian legislation shall specify the places, facilities, fields and types of business that shall be limited or prohibited. Concession agreements shall include: (a) parties; (b) terms of effect and concession fees; (c) subject of concession; (d) restrictions and conditions, including environment requirements; (e) terms for operation of the enterprise; and (f) general plan for the treatment of natural resources.

Full text
English
Website
www.tech.org.ge

References - Legislation

Repealed by

Law of Georgia on Public Private Partnerships (No. 2273-IIS of 2018)

Legislation | Georgia | 2018

Keyword: Basic legislation, Public private partnership (PPP), Governance, Concession, Contract/agreement, Monitoring, Dispute settlement

Source: FAO, FAOLEX