Decision No. 1238/MOIC.DIMEX on Transit of Controlled Goods through Lao PDR. Country/Territory Lao, People's Dem. Rep. Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Fisheries, Cultivated plants Keyword Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Internal trade International trade Certification Inspection Transport/storage Transshipment Geographical area Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes This Decision enters into force 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Decision, consisting of 20 articles, sets out the principles, rules and measures on the transit of controlled goods through Lao PDR in order to facilitate the transshipment and ensure full compliant with relevant laws and regulations. It aims to enhance the development of foreign trade sector which plays an important role in national socio-economic development. Article 2 establishes the requirements to be met in order to perform transit of controlled goods through Lao PDR as the transportat Full text English Website www.laotradeportal.gov.la