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Decision No. 0481/ME on selling and buying Mines [Ores] and Mining 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 six Sections, establishes selling and buying Mines [Ores] and Mining Products. This Decision aims at determining the principles, regulations and measures related to the issuance of licenses, the management of selling and buying, exporting, importing, moving mines [ores] and mining products including the fulfilment of loyalty fee obligations in Lao PDR and the buying/selling of mines with other countries so as to manage the selling-and-buying minerals [ores]. The selling of minerals in accordance with the concession agreement stipulated in Articles 25 and 26 of the Law on Mines, dated 20 December 2011. The Decision is divided as follows: General Provisions (I); The selling-buying minerals [ores] and mining products (II); Transportation (III); Management and inspection of license (IV); Cancellation of license (V); Final provision (VI).

Full text
English
Website
www.laotradeportal.gov.la