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Decree No. 26/2015 creating the Management Unit as a Technical Organism of the Kimberley Process implementation on precious metals and gems (UGPK).

Country/Territory
Mozambique
Document type
Regulation
Date
2015
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Boletim da República, I Série, No. 93.
Subject
Mineral resources
Keyword
Institution Internal trade International trade Minerals Authorization/permit Classification/declassification Mining Offences/penalties Transport/storage Certification
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Indian Ocean, Least Developed Countries
Entry into force notes
This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication.
Abstract

This Decree, consisting of 13 articles, creates the Management Unit under the Ministry of Mineral Resources, as a Technical Organism of the Kimberley Process implementation on precious metals and gems (UGPK). It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Organism, entitled to provide technical advice on the Kimberley Process; ensure the legitimacy of the screening of production, import, export, certification and transit of rough diamonds, precious metals and gems; and carry out all activities regarding the implementation of the Kimberley Process, in particular the management of technical and administrative procedures for screening, security and internal control of rough diamonds under the Kimberley Process and the sale of precious metals and gems.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

Decree No. 25/2015 approving the Regulation for diamond, precious metals and gems commercialization.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2015

Keyword: Internal trade, International trade, Minerals, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Mining, Offences/penalties, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Decree No. 27/2015 creating the National Council of the Kimberley Process on precious metals and gems (CNPK).

Legislation | Mozambique | 2015

Keyword: Institution, Internal trade, International trade, Minerals, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Mining, Offences/penalties, Transport/storage, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Resolution No. 22/2017 approving the Statute of the Management Unit for Kimberley, Precious Metals and Gemstones Process.

Legislation | Mozambique | 2017

Keyword: Institution, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Internal trade, International trade, Minerals, Authorization/permit, Classification/declassification, Mining, Transport/storage, Certification

Source: FAO, FAOLEX