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

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 6 articles, creates the National Council of the Kimberley Process on precious metals and gems (CNPK), as a supervisory body for the implementation of the Kimberley Process. It establishes composition, duties and responsibilities of the above mentioned Council CNPK, entitled to: decide on matters relating to the Kimberley Process Certification System; to approve the business and budget plans of the Kimberley Process Management Unit, on Precious Metals and Gems; to approve the reports prepared by the Kimberley Process Management Unit, on Precious Metals and Gems and direct their activities; etc. The CNPK aims to supervise the implementation of norms, processes and activities internationally adopted under Resolution No. 55/56 of 2000 of the United Nations General Assembly and other resolutions relating to the marketing of precious metals and gems.

Full text
Portuguese
Website
www.legis-palop.org

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Legislation | Mozambique | 2015

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

Source: FAO, FAOLEX