Decision No. 0352/MEM on Import and Export Licensing Procedures of Minerals and Mineral Products. Country/Territory Lao, People's Dem. Rep. Document type Regulation Date 2012 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Mineral resources Keyword Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Exploration Internal trade International trade Minerals Mining Authorization/permit Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes This Decision enters into force on the day of its signature. Abstract This Decision, consisting of three Chapters, establishes Import and Export Licensing Procedures of Minerals and Mineral Products. This Decision sets out rules, procedures and measures to manage the importation and exportation of minerals and mineral products, including the importation for processing, without quantitative restriction, aiming at the administration of the selling and purchasing of minerals and mineral products for the maximum benefits of country’s economy. This Decision applies to individual, legal entity both domestic and foreign engaging in the importation and exportation of minerals and mineral products and is divided as follows: General Provisions (I); Importation or exportation of minerals and mineral products (II); Final Provisions (III). Full text English Website www.laotradeportal.gov.la