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Decree-Law No. 340/2007 on research and exploration of minerals.

Country/Territory
Portugal
Document type
Legislation
Date
2001 (2007)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Diário da República, I Série, No. 197 — 12 October 2007, pp. 7337-7374.
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Minerals Research Exploration Authorization/permit Mining
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Atlantic, North-East Atlantic, Southern Europe
Entry into force notes
This Decree-Law enters into force the day after its publication.
Abstract

This Decree-Law is composed of eight articles and one Annex. It amends several articles and provides a consolidated version of Decree-Law No. 270/2001 of 6 October 2001 ruling on research and exploration of mineral quarries. The Annex is composed of 11 Chapters divided in 68 articles and seven annexes. It applies to development and exploitation of mineral masses, including research and exploration. In particular, it regulates licenses and licensing procedures.

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Implemented by

Decree-Law No. 165/2014 regulating specific existing establishments and exploitation.

Legislation | Portugal | 2014

Keyword: Research, Business/industry/corporations, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Agricultural development, Animal production, Minerals, Exploration, Authorization/permit, Mining, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention

Source: FAO, FAOLEX